Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9not of works, lest any one should boast.
Cross References
Psalms 51:10Create within me a clean heart, O God! Renew within me a steadfast spirit!
Psalms 100:3Know ye that Jehovah is God! It is he that made us, and we are his, His people, and the flock of his pasture.
Psalms 138:8The LORD will perform all things for me; Thy goodness, O LORD! endureth ever: Forsake not the works of thine hands!
Isaiah 19:25Jehovah of hosts shall bless them, and say, Blessed be Egypt, my people, And Assyria, the work of my hands, And Israel, my inheritance!
Isaiah 43:21This people, which I have formed for myself Shall make known my praise.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:5-11
The Change Wrought in the Ephesians. ( a. d. 61.) 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) 6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 7 That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is… Read the whole commentary →