7 Bible Verses about Salvation, Boasting Impossible

For it is by his mercy that you have been saved through faith. It is not by your own action, it is the gift of God. It has not been earned, so that no one can boast of it.

Then what becomes of our boasting? It is shut out. On what principle? What a man does? No, but whether a man has faith.

But I never want to boast of anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, on which the world has been crucified to me and I have been to the world.

For if he was made upright by what he did, it is something to be proud of. But not to be proud of before God, for what does the Scripture say? "Abraham had faith in God, and it was credited to him as uprightness." Now paying a workman is not considered a favor, but an obligation,

But if it is by his mercy, it is not for anything they have done. Otherwise, his mercy would not be mercy at all.

so that in his presence no human being might have anything to boast of.

But let the man who boasts, boast about the Lord.