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NASB | Ephesians 2:8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 2:8 For it is by grace [God's remarkable compassion and favor drawing you to Christ] that you have been saved [actually delivered from judgment and given eternal life] through faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [not through your own effort], but it is the [undeserved, gracious] gift of God; |
Subject: preaching the Gospel? |
Bible Note: Julia, We are blessed to have you here. Keep seeking Godly advice and asking questions. Beja has made some very astute observations where your situation is concerned. Stay hungry for God's Word and let it be your guide daily. Take this scripture to heart 1 Pt 1:3- seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and Godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence. This passage has been a major source of encouragement for me over the years. In Him, lionheart |