Romans 11:6
But if in love, then no longer as a result of obedience. Otherwise love would cease to be love.
Romans 11:20
True; it was because of their want of faith that they were broken off, and it is because of your faith that you are standing. Do not think too highly of yourself, but beware.
1 Corinthians 4:4
For, though I am conscious of nothing against myself, that does not prove me innocent. It is the Lord who is my judge.
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who makes any one of you superior to others? And what have you that was not given you? But if you received it as a gift, why do you boast as if you had not?
Ephesians 2:4-5
Yet God, in his abundant compassion, and because of the great love with which he loved us,
2 Timothy 1:9
It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn Call--not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,
Titus 3:3-5
There was, you remember, a time when we ourselves were foolish, disobedient, misled, slaves to all kinds of passions and vices, living in a spirit of malice and envy, detested ourselves and hating one another.