Ephesians 2:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

not the result of works, so that no one may boast.

Cross References

2 Timothy 1:9

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace, and this grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,

Romans 11:6

But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

Romans 9:16

So it depends not on human will or exertion but on God who shows mercy.

Romans 3:20

For no human will be justified before him by deeds prescribed by the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 9:11

even before they had been born or had done anything good or bad (so that God’s purpose of election might continue,

Romans 4:2

For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God.