Ephesians 2:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation),

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  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,
  • Acts 15:11 : 11 But we have faith that we will get salvation through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way as they.
  • Rom 5:8 : 8 But God has made clear his love to us, in that, when we were still sinners, Christ gave his life for us.
  • Eph 2:8 : 8 Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:
  • Titus 2:11 : 11 For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men,
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ gave his life for evil-doers.
  • Rom 5:10 : 10 For if, when we were haters of God, the death of his Son made us at peace with him, much more, now that we are his friends, will we have salvation through his life;
  • Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
  • Rom 3:24 : 24 And they may have righteousness put to their credit, freely, by his grace, through the salvation which is in Christ Jesus:
  • Rom 4:16 : 16 For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
  • John 6:63 : 63 The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.
  • Rom 16:20 : 20 And the God of peace will be crushing Satan under your feet before long. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
  • 2 Cor 13:14 : 14 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the harmony of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
  • Rev 22:21 : 21 The grace of the Lord Jesus be with the saints. So be it.
  • John 5:21 : 21 In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
  • Rom 11:5-6 : 5 In the same way, there are at this present time some who are marked out by the selection of grace. 6 But if it is of grace, then it is no longer of works: or grace would not be grace.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 2:1
    88%

    1 And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,

  • Eph 2:6-10
    5 verses
    86%

    6 So that we came back from death with him, and are seated with him in the heavens, in Christ Jesus;

    7 That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:

    8 Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:

    9 Not by works, so that no man may take glory to himself.

    10 For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

  • Col 2:12-13
    2 verses
    82%

    12 Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.

    13 And you, being dead through your sins and the evil condition of your flesh, to you, I say, he gave life together with him, and forgiveness of all our sins;

  • Eph 2:3-4
    2 verses
    82%

    3 Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.

    4 But God, being full of mercy, through the great love which he had for us,

  • Titus 3:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 But when the mercy of God our Saviour, and his love to man was seen,

    5 Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,

  • Rom 5:8-11
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    75%

    8 But God has made clear his love to us, in that, when we were still sinners, Christ gave his life for us.

    9 Much more, if we now have righteousness by his blood, will salvation from the wrath of God come to us through him.

    10 For if, when we were haters of God, the death of his Son made us at peace with him, much more, now that we are his friends, will we have salvation through his life;

    11 And not only so, but we have joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we are now at peace with God.

  • Eph 1:3-7
    5 verses
    75%

    3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us every blessing of the Spirit in the heavens in Christ:

    4 Even as he made selection of us in him from the first, so that we might be holy and free from all evil before him in love:

    5 As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,

    6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely gave to us in the Loved One:

    7 In whom we have salvation through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins, through the wealth of his grace,

  • Rom 6:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Because he who is dead is free from sin.

    8 But if we are dead with Christ, we have faith that we will be living with him;

  • Rom 5:6
    75%

    6 For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ gave his life for evil-doers.

  • Eph 1:20
    75%

    20 By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,

  • 2 Tim 1:9
    74%

    9 Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

  • 1 Thess 5:10
    74%

    10 Who was put to death for us, so that, awake or sleeping, we may have a part in his life.

  • Rom 6:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 We have been placed with him among the dead through baptism into death: so that as Christ came again from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, in the same way, might be living in new life.

    5 For, if we have been made like him in his death, we will, in the same way, be like him in his coming to life again;

  • Col 1:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13 Who has made us free from the power of evil and given us a place in the kingdom of the Son of his love;

    14 In whom we have our salvation, the forgiveness of sins:

  • Rom 3:24
    74%

    24 And they may have righteousness put to their credit, freely, by his grace, through the salvation which is in Christ Jesus:

  • Eph 5:14
    74%

    14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

  • Col 3:3
    73%

    3 For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.

  • Eph 2:13
    73%

    13 But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

  • Rom 6:11
    73%

    11 Even so see yourselves as dead to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.

  • Rom 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

    2 Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 4:14
    72%

    14 Because we are certain that he who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead, will do the same for us, and will give us a place in his glory with you.

  • Eph 2:18
    72%

    18 Because through him the two of us are able to come near in one Spirit to the Father.

  • Rom 8:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

    11 But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
    72%

    12 So then, death is working in us, but life in you.

  • 1 Cor 15:22
    71%

    22 For as in Adam death comes to all, so in Christ will all come back to life.

  • Titus 3:7
    71%

    7 So that, having been given righteousness through grace, we might have a part in the heritage, the hope of eternal life.

  • Rom 5:21
    71%

    21 That, as sin had power in death, so grace might have power through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 2 Tim 2:11
    71%

    11 This is a true saying: If we undergo death with him, then will we be living with him:

  • Rom 6:2
    71%

    2 In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?

  • Eph 2:22
    71%

    22 In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.

  • 1 Pet 1:3
    71%

    3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,