883. You are saved through God's grace, it's a gift

You are saved through God's grace, it's a gift - Ephesians 2:1-3, Ephesians 2:8-10, Ephesians 2:15-16

Ephesians 2:1-3

2 And you hath he quickened, who were dead (state of death) in (by) trespasses and sins;

2 Wherein (in which) in time past (once) ye walked according to the course (the age) of this world (kosmos: the arrangement), according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit (devil spirit) that now worketh (is working) in (resting within) the children (child by natural descent) of disobedience (the disobedience):

3 Among whom also we all had our conversation (to turn oneself, conduct oneself) in times past in the lusts (unlawful, sinful desire) of our flesh (fleshly nature), fulfilling the desires of the flesh (fleshly nature) and of the mind; and were by nature (origin) the children (native character) of wrath (anger with desire to revenge) , even as others (those who are left).

Ephesians 2:8-10

8 For by grace are ye saved through (the dividing line) faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.

10 For we are his workmanship (handiwork), created (having been created) in Christ Jesus unto (resting upon the foundation) good works, which God hath before ordained (afore prepared) that (in order that) we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:15-16

15 Having abolished (done away with) in his flesh the enmity (hatred, enemy), even the law of commandments (death) contained in ordinances (dogmatic principles); for to make in himself (in order that he might create) of twain (the two: Jews and Gentiles) one new man, so making peace;

16 And that he might reconcile (bring together again) both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

You are saved through God's grace, it's a gift

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