To: boatbums
We can’t do good works to merit it and we don’t do good works to keep it.No, we do good works, BECAUSE of it. 👍
167 posted on
01/09/2019 2:31:17 AM PST by
Mark17
(Genesis chapter 1 verse 1. In the beginning GOD.... And the rest, as they say, is HIS-story)
To: Mark17
Yes! There is no room for any personal pride or boastfulness when we acknowledge that it is God working in us both to will and to do according to HIS good pleasure.
195 posted on
01/09/2019 4:46:02 PM PST by
boatbums
(Not by works of righteousness which we have done but according to His mercy he saved us.)
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