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Ephesians 2:9

James Moffatt - New Testament

not the outcome of what you have done — lest anyone should pride himself on that;

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who has saved us and called us to a life of consecration — not for anything we have done but because he chose to do it himself, by the grace which he gave us ages ago in Christ Jesus

Selected by grace, and therefore not for anything they have done; otherwise grace would cease to be grace.

You see, it is not a question of human will or effort but of the divine mercy.

for no person will be acquitted in his sight on the score of obedience to law. What the Law imparts is the consciousness of sin.

and though the children were still unborn and had done nothing either good or bad (to confirm the divine purpose in election which depends upon the call of God, not on anything man does),

This, that if 'Abraham was justified on the score of what he did,' he has something to be proud of. But not to be proud of before God.




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