Ephesians 2:9 — Meaning and Application

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in {his} kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

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.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. {ordained: or, prepared}

Wherefore remember, that ye {being} in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;