Ephesians

Ephesians 2:8–9

⁸For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, ⁹not by works, so that no one can boast.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
by grace	χάριτί	chariti	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
you have been	ἐστε	este	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
saved	σεσῳσμένοι	sesōsmenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4982 I save, heal
through	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
this	τοῦτο	touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
from	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
yourselves	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
gift	δῶρον	dōron	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1435 a gift, present
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
by	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
works	ἔργων	ergōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed
so that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
no	μή	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
one	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
can boast	καυχήσηται	kauchēsētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G2744 I boast, glory

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ephesians 2:8 Romans 3:22–26 · Ephesians 2:5 · Romans 4:16 · John 1:12–13 · Romans 10:17 · Romans 10:9–10 · Acts 16:31 · James 1:16–18 · John 6:37 · John 5:24 · John 4:10 · John 6:27–29

Ephesians 2:9 2 Timothy 1:9 · Romans 11:6 · Titus 3:3–5 · Romans 9:16 · 1 Corinthians 1:29–31 · Romans 3:20 · Romans 4:2 · Romans 9:11 · Romans 3:27–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.