Ephesians 2:9
“Not of works, lest any man should boast.”

What does Ephesians 2:9 mean?
Ephesians 2:9 in the King James Version of the Bible says, "Not of works, lest any man should boast." This verse is part of a larger passage where the apostle Paul is discussing the concept of salvation and grace. It is important to understand the context of this verse in order…
Read full commentaryDevotionalGrace: The Unmerited Favor of God
Ephesians 2:8-9 reads, "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast." Here, the Apostle Paul articulates a profound truth central to Christian theology—the doctrine of grace—and the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Humble Heart of Gratitude: A Prayer Inspired by Ephesians 2:9
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am filled with awe and gratitude for the immeasurable gift of grace that You have bestowed upon me. I reflect deeply on the truth encapsulated in the words of Ephesians 2:9, where it is declared, “Not of works, lest any man should…
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