Created Onto Good Works
SAVED TO DO GOOD WORKS (Ephesians 2:1-10) For it is by gracev you have been saved,w through faithx—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—9 not by works,y so that no one can boast.z 10 For we are God’s handiwork,a createdb in Christ Jesus to do good works,c which God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians 2:810) When God created the earth and everything in it, at that time “God created mankind in his own image” (1:27). Ephesians 2:10 agrees and says that “we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” It was God's plan from the beginning that we as believers in Christ would do good works, that would be eb=vidence of our personal relationship with Him. Jesus came to earth to be the example we needed to follow. During His time here on earth "HE" did “many good works from the Father” (John 10:32). Jesus was even anointed by God, with the power of the Holy Spirit, just as we must be if w...