Ephesians 2:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

not of workes, lest eny ma shulde boast him selfe.

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  • 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 which hath saued vs, and called vs with an holy callynge: not acordinge to oure dedes, but acordinge to his owne purpose and grace, which was geuen vs in Christ Iesu before the tyme of the worlde,
  • Rom 11:6 : 6 Yf it be done of grace, the is it not of deseruynge: els were grace no grace. But yf it be of deseruynge, then is grace nothinge: els were deseruynge no deseruynge.
  • 1 Cor 1:29-31 : 29 that no flesh shulde reioyse in his presence. 30 Of the same are ye also in Christ Iesu, which of God is made vnto vs wyssdome and righteousnes, and sanctifienge and redepcion, 31 that, acordinge as it is wrytten: He that reioyseth, shulde reioyse in the LORDE.
  • Titus 3:3-5 : 3 For we oure selues also were in tymes past, vnwyse, dishobedient, in erroure, seruynge lustes and dyuerse maners of voluptuousnes, lyuynge in maliciousnes and envye, full of hate, hatynge one another. 4 But after that ye kyndnesse and loue of God oure Sauioure to man warde appeared, 5 not for ye dedes of righteousnes which we wroughte, but after his mercy he saued vs by the fountayne of the new byrth, and renuynge of the holy goost,
  • Rom 3:27-28 : 27 Where is now then thy reioysinge? It is excluded. By what lawe? By the lawe of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of faith. 28 We holde therfore that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the lawe.
  • Rom 4:2 : 2 This we saye: Yf Abraham were made righteous thorow workes, then hath he wherin to reioyse, but not before God.
  • Rom 9:11 : 11 or euer the childre were borne, & had done nether good ner bad (that the purpose of God might stode acordinge to the eleccion, not by the deseruynge of workes, but by the grace of the caller)
  • Rom 9:16 : 16 on who I haue compassion. So lyeth it not then in eny mans wyll or runnynge, but in the mercy of God.
  • Rom 3:20 : 20 because yt by ye dedes of the lawe no flesh maye be iustified in his sighte. For by the lawe commeth but the knowlege of synne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 2:7-8
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    7 yt in tymes to come he mighte shewe the exceadinge riches of his grace, in kyndnesse to vs warde in Christ Iesu.

    8 For by grace are ye saued thorow faith, and that not of youre selues, For it is ye gifte of God,

  • 10 For we are his workmanshippe, created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes, to ye which God ordeyned vs before, that we shulde walke in them.

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    29 that no flesh shulde reioyse in his presence.

    30 Of the same are ye also in Christ Iesu, which of God is made vnto vs wyssdome and righteousnes, and sanctifienge and redepcion,

    31 that, acordinge as it is wrytten: He that reioyseth, shulde reioyse in the LORDE.

  • Titus 3:4-5
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    4 But after that ye kyndnesse and loue of God oure Sauioure to man warde appeared,

    5 not for ye dedes of righteousnes which we wroughte, but after his mercy he saued vs by the fountayne of the new byrth, and renuynge of the holy goost,

  • 6 Yf it be done of grace, the is it not of deseruynge: els were grace no grace. But yf it be of deseruynge, then is grace nothinge: els were deseruynge no deseruynge.

  • 2 This we saye: Yf Abraham were made righteous thorow workes, then hath he wherin to reioyse, but not before God.

  • 16 yet (in so moch as we knowe, that a man is not made righteous by the dedes off the lawe, but by the faith on Iesus Christ) we haue beleued also on Iesus Christ, yt we might be made righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by the dedes of the lawe, because that by the dedes of the lawe no flesh shal be iustified.

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    27 Where is now then thy reioysinge? It is excluded. By what lawe? By the lawe of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of faith.

    28 We holde therfore that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the lawe.

  • Rom 4:4-6
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    4 Vnto hi yt goeth aboute wt workes, is the rewarde not rekened of fauoure, but of dutye:

    5 owbeit vnto him, yt goeth not aboute with workes, but beleueth on him yt iustifieth the vngodly, is his faith counted for righteousnes.

    6 Euen as Dauid sayeth also, that blessednes is onely that mans, vnto who God counteth righteousnes without addinge to of workes, where he sayeth:

  • 9 which hath saued vs, and called vs with an holy callynge: not acordinge to oure dedes, but acordinge to his owne purpose and grace, which was geuen vs in Christ Iesu before the tyme of the worlde,

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    16 and preach the Gospell vnto them that dwell beyonde you, and not to reioyse in that, which is prepared with another mans measure.

    17 Let him that reioyseth, reioyse in the LORDE:

  • 24 but without deseruynge are they made righteous eue by his grace, thorow the redempcion that is done by Christ Iesu,

  • 6 vnto the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherby he hath made vs accepted in the Beloued,

  • 16 on who I haue compassion. So lyeth it not then in eny mans wyll or runnynge, but in the mercy of God.

  • 20 because yt by ye dedes of the lawe no flesh maye be iustified in his sighte. For by the lawe commeth but the knowlege of synne.

  • 9 What saye we then? Are we better then they? No, in no wyse: for we haue proued afore, yt both the Iewes and Grekes are all vnder synne.

  • Eph 2:4-5
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    4 But God which is riche in mercy thorow his greate loue wherwith he loued vs

    5 eue wha we were deed in synnes, hath quyckened vs in Christ ( for by grace are ye saued)

  • 12 that we mighte be to the prayse of his glory, euen we that before beleued on Christ,

  • 9 For God hath not appoynted vs vnto wrath, but to optayne saluacion by ye meanes of oure LORDE Iesu Christ,

  • 20 Wilt thou vnderstode o thou vayne man that faith with out dedes is deed:

  • 9 & be founde in him, not hauynge myne awne righteousnes which commeth of the lawe, but by the faith of Christ (namely) the righteousnes which commeth of God in faith,

  • 24 Ye se then how that of dedes a man is iustified, and not of faith only

  • 10 But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace in me hath not bene vayne, but I haue laboured more then they all: howbeit not I but the grace of God which is wt me.

  • 11 That no man is iustified by the lawe in the sighte of God, it is euydet: For ye iust shal lyue by his faith.

  • 14 What a vayleth it my brethre, though a man saye he hath faith, when he hath no dedes? Can faith saue him?

  • 11 or euer the childre were borne, & had done nether good ner bad (that the purpose of God might stode acordinge to the eleccion, not by the deseruynge of workes, but by the grace of the caller)

  • 30 What shal we saye then? This wil we saye: The Heythen which folowed not righteousnes, haue ouertaken righteousnes: but I speake of the righteousnes that commeth of faith.

  • 5 not that we are sufficient of oure selues to thynke eny thinge, as of oure selues, but oure ablenesse commeth of God,

  • 7 For who preferreth the? What hast thou that thou hast not receaued? Yf thou hast receaued it, why makest thou the thy boost, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

  • 4 Let euery man proue his owne worke, and the shal he haue reioysinge in his awne selfe, and not in another.

  • 11 For the grace of God that bryngeth Saluacion vnto all men, hath appeared,

  • 1 We as helpers therfore exhorte you, that ye receaue not ye grace of God in vayne.

  • 7 yt we beynge made righteous by his grace, shulde be heyres of eternall life acordynge to hope.

  • 21 Therfore let no man reioyse in men. For all is youres,

  • 1 And quyckened you also, whan ye were deed thorow trespaces and synnes,

  • 5 that youre faith shulde not stonde in the wyssdome of men, but in the power of God.

  • 20 For the wrath of ma worketh not that which is righteous before God.

  • 14 which gaue him selfe for vs, to redeme vs fro all vnrighteousnes, and to pourge vs to be a peculiar people vnto himselfe, to be feruently geuen vnto good workes.

  • 26 For as the body, with oute the sprete is deed, euen so faith wt out dedes is deed.

  • Jas 2:17-18
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    17 Euen so faith, yf it haue no dedes, is deed in it selfe.

    18 Ye & a man might saye: Thou hast faith, and I haue dedes: Shewe me thy faith by thy dedes: and I wil shewe the my faith by my dedes.