And when it was day, he called his disciples, and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles;
Romans 11:6 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if it is by grace (His unmerited favor and graciousness), it is no longer conditioned on works or anything men have done. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace [it would be meaningless]. American Standard Version (1901) But if it is by grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. Common English Bible But if it is by grace, it isn’t by what’s done anymore. If it were, God’s grace wouldn’t be grace. Catholic Public Domain Version And if it is by grace, then it is not now by works; otherwise grace is no longer free. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if by grace, it is not now by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. |
And when it was day, he called his disciples, and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles;
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God which is with me.
I do not nullify the grace of God; for if justification were through the law, then Christ died to no purpose.
You are severed from Christ, you who would be justified by the law; you have fallen away from grace.
who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not in virtue of our works but in virtue of his own purpose and the grace which he gave us in Christ Jesus ages ago,
he saved us, not because of deeds done by us in righteousness, but in virtue of his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal in the Holy Spirit,