Ephesians 2:5

God's Word

We were dead because of our failures, but he made us alive together with Christ. (It is God’s kindness  that saved you.)

Cross References

Luke 15:24

My son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost but has been found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

John 5:21

In the same way that the Father brings back the dead and gives them life, the Son gives life to anyone he chooses.

John 6:63

Life is spiritual. Your physical existence doesn’t contribute to that life. The words that I have spoken to you are spiritual. They are life.

Acts 15:11

We certainly believe that the Lord Jesus saves us the same way that he saves them—through his kindness.”

Romans 16:20

The God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. May the good will  of our Lord Jesus be with you!

Romans 3:24

They receive God’s approval freely by an act of his kindness  through the price Christ Jesus paid to set us free ⌞from sin⌟.

Romans 4:16

Therefore, the promise is based on faith so that it can be a gift. Consequently, the promise is guaranteed for every descendant, not only for those who are descendants by obeying Moses’ Teachings but also for those who are descendants by believing as Abraham did. He is the father of all of us,

Romans 5:10

If the death of his Son restored our relationship with God while we were still his enemies, we are even more certain that, because of this restored relationship, the life of his Son will save us.

Romans 5:6

Look at it this way: At the right time, while we were still helpless, Christ died for ungodly people.

Romans 5:8

Christ died for us while we were still sinners. This demonstrates God’s love for us.

Romans 8:2

The standards of the Spirit, who gives life through Christ Jesus, have set you free from the standards of sin and death.

Ephesians 2:1

You were once dead because of your failures and sins.

Ephesians 2:8

God saved you through faith as an act of kindness. You had nothing to do with it. Being saved is a gift from God.

Ephesians 5:14

because light makes everything easy to see. That’s why it says: “Wake up, sleeper! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Colossians 2:13

You were once dead because of your failures and your uncircumcised corrupt nature. But God made you alive with Christ when he forgave all our failures.

Titus 2:11

After all, God’s saving kindness  has appeared for the benefit of all people.

Titus 3:5

he saved us, but not because of anything we had done to gain his approval. Instead, because of his mercy he saved us through the washing in which the Holy Spirit gives us new birth and renewal.

Revelation 22:21

The good will  of the Lord Jesus be with all of you. Amen!