Ephesians 2:8

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For it is by God's loving-kindness that you have been saved, through your faith. It is not due to yourselves; the gift is God's.

Cross References

Matthew 16:17

"Blessed are you, Simon, Son of Jonah," Jesus replied. "For no human being has revealed this to you, but my Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 20:9

Now when those who had been hired about five o'clock went up, they received two shillings each.

Mark 16:16

He who believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he who refuses to believe will be condemned.

Luke 7:50

But Jesus said to the woman: "Your faith has delivered you; go, and peace be with you."

John 3:36

He who believes in the Son has Immortal Life, while he who rejects the Son will not even see that Life, but remains under 'God's displeasure.'

John 4:10

"If you knew of the gift of God," replied Jesus, "and who it is that is saying to you 'Give me some water,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you 'living water'."

John 5:24

In truth I tell you that he who listens to my Message and believes him who sent me, has Immortal Life, and does not come under condemnation, but has already passed out of Death into Life.

John 6:35

"I am the Life-giving Bread," Jesus said to them; "he that comes to me shall never be hungry, and he that believes in me shall never thirst again.

John 6:37

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me; and no one who comes to me will I ever turn away.

John 6:40

For it is the will of my Father that every one who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have Immortal Life; and I myself will raise him up at the Last Day."

John 6:44

"No one can come to me, unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; and I will raise him up at the Last Day.

John 6:65

And he added: "This is why I told you that no one can come to me, unless enabled by the Father."

Acts 13:39

And that, in union with him, every one who believes in him is absolved from every sin from which under the Law of Moses you could not be absolved.

Acts 14:27

After their arrival, they gathered the Church together, and gave an account of all that God had helped them to do, and especially how he had opened to the Gentiles the door of faith;

Acts 15:11

No, it is through the loving-kindness of the Lord Jesus that we, just as they do, believe that we have been saved."

Acts 16:14

Among them was a woman, named Lydia, belonging to Thyatira, a dealer in purple cloth, who was accustomed to join in the worship of God. The Lord touched this woman's heart, so that she gave attention to the Message delivered by Paul,

Acts 16:31

"Believe in Jesus, our Lord," they replied, "and you shall be saved, you and your household too."

Romans 10:14

But how, it may be asked, are they to invoke one in whom they have not learned to believe? And how are they to believe in one whose words they have not heard? And how are they to hear his words unless some one proclaims him?

Romans 10:17

And so we gather, faith is a result of teaching, and the teaching comes in the Message of Christ.

Romans 4:16

That is why all is made to depend upon faith, that all may be God's gift, and in order that the fulfillment of the promise may be made certain for all Abraham's descendants-not only for those who take their stand on the Law, but also for those who take their stand on the faith of Abraham. (He is the Father of us all;

Romans 4:5

While, as for the man who does not rely upon his obedience, but has faith in him who can pronounce the godless righteous, his faith is regarded by God as righteousness.

Romans 9:16

So, then, all depends, not on human wishes or human efforts, but on God's mercy.

Galatians 3:14

And this he did that the blessing given to Abraham might be extended to the Gentiles through their union with Jesus Christ; that so, through our faith, we also might receive the promised gift of the Spirit.

Galatians 3:22

But the words of Scripture represent the whole world as being in bondage to sin, so that the promised blessing, dependent, as it is, upon faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who have faith in him.

Ephesians 1:19

And the transcendent greatness of the power which he is able to exercise in dealing with us who believe in him.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.

Ephesians 2:5

Even though we were 'dead' because of our offenses, gave Life to us in giving Life to the Christ. (By God's loving-kindness you have been saved.)

Philippians 1:29

For, on behalf of Christ, you have had the privilege granted you, not only of trusting in him, but also of suffering on his behalf.

Colossians 2:12

For in baptism you were buried with Christ; and in baptism you were also raised to Life with him, through your faith in the omnipotence of God, who raised him from the dead.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

These men will pay the penalty of unutterable Ruin--banished 'from the presence of the Lord and from the glorious manifestation of his might,

Hebrews 6:4

For if those who were once for all brought into the Light, and learned to appreciate the gift from Heaven, and came to share in the Holy Spirit,

1 Peter 1:5

for you who, through faith, are being guarded by the power of God, awaiting a Salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last days.