not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
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Where you find this verse
How can I be saved?→What does it mean to be born again?→Does James contradict Paul? Is it faith or works?→What is the difference between being born again and being baptized?→What is the difference between grace and mercy?→How do the Persons of the Trinity relate to one another?→What price can buy forgiveness?→How does God actually change me?→
That reaches back to this verse
The same thread (this verse)Ephesians 2:8-9
'Not by works… but according to his mercy.'
“for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, that no one would boast.”