Ephesians 2:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“Not of works, lest any man should boast.”
Ephesians 2:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Ephesians 2:97 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Ephesians 2:9
“That no man should glory.” That he may excite in us proper feeling touching this gift of grace. “What then?” says a man, “Hath He Himself hindered our being justified by works?” By no means. But no one, he says, is justified by works, in order that the grace and loving-kindness of God may be shown. He did not reject us as having works, but as abandoned of works He has saved us by grace; so that no man henceforth may have whereof to boast. And then, lest when you hear that…
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