Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Ephesians 2:10 - English Standard Version 2016 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For we are God's [own] handiwork (His workmanship), recreated in Christ Jesus, [born anew] that we may do those good works which God predestined (planned beforehand) for us [taking paths which He prepared ahead of time], that we should walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us to live]. American Standard Version (1901) For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them. Common English Bible Instead, we are God’s accomplishment, created in Christ Jesus to do good things. God planned for these good things to be the way that we live our lives. Catholic Public Domain Version For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus in good works, which God hath prepared that we should walk in them. |
Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
whom the Lord of hosts has blessed, saying, “Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel my inheritance.”
For when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in his midst, they will sanctify my name; they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made.”
Remember these things, O Jacob, and Israel, for you are my servant; I formed you; you are my servant; O Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.
Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.
to grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
But whoever does what is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his works have been carried out in God.”
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.
Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee.
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.
For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus:
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace,
in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience—
and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,
and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.
Do you thus repay the Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?
You shall walk in all the way that the Lord your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you shall possess.
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;
and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.
and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work.
So also good works are conspicuous, and even those that are not cannot remain hidden.
Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.
Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity,
Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful.
The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people.
equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.