Ephesians 2:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

God did this so in the future world he could show how truly good and kind he is to us because of what Christ Jesus has done.

Cross References

Titus 3:4

God our Savior showed us how good and kind he is.

2 Thessalonians 1:12

Then, because of the undeserved grace of God and our Lord Jesus Christ, you will bring honor to the name of our Lord Jesus, and he will bring honor to you.

Ephesians 2:4

But God was merciful! We were dead because of our sins, but God loved us so much he made us alive with Christ, and God's gift of undeserved grace is what saves you.

Isaiah 60:15

You were hated and deserted, rejected by everyone. But I will make you beautiful, a city to be proud of for all time to come.

Ephesians 3:5

No one knew about this mystery until God's Spirit told it to his holy apostles and prophets.

Psalm 106:48

Lord God of Israel, you deserve to be praised forever and ever. Let everyone say, “Amen! Shout praises to the Lord!”

1 Peter 1:12

But they were told that they were serving you and not themselves. They preached to you by the power of the Holy Spirit, who was sent from heaven. And their message was only for you, even though angels would like to know more about it.

Psalm 41:13

You, the Lord God of Israel, will be praised forever! Amen and amen.

Romans 2:4

You surely don't think much of God's wonderful goodness or of his patience and willingness to put up with you. Don't you know that the reason God is good to you is because he wants you to turn to him?

Ephesians 1:7

Christ sacrificed his life's blood to set us free, which means our sins are now forgiven. Christ did this because of God's gift of undeserved grace to us. God has great wisdom and understanding,