Romans 11:6

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And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

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Therefore, where [is] boasting? It has been excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

Now to the one who works, his pay is not credited according to grace, but according to his due.

Now the law came in as a side issue, in order that the trespass could increase, but where sin increased, grace was present in greater abundance,

"You shall not say {to yourself} {when Yahweh your God is driving them out} {before you}, {saying}, 'Because of my righteousness Yahweh brought me to take possession of this land'; but because of the wickedness of these nations Yahweh [is] driving them out {before you}.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain, but I labored even more than all of them, and not I, but the grace of God with me.

I do not declare invalid the grace of God, for if righteousness [is] through the law, then Christ died to no purpose.

You are estranged from Christ, [you] who are attempting to be justified by the law; you have fallen from grace.

But God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love [with] which he loved us,

who saved us and called [us] with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace that was given to us in Christ Jesus {before time began},

he saved us, not by deeds of righteousness that we have done, but because of his mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit,

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But Noah found favor in the eyes of Yahweh.

Surely you have rejected and disgraced us, and have not gone out with our armies.

And gleanings will be left over in it, as {when an olive tree is beaten}, two [or] three ripe olive berries in [the] top of a branch, four [or] five on its fruitful branches," {declares} Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Thus says Yahweh: "Just as the new wine is found in the cluster, and they say 'You must not destroy it, for [there is] a blessing in it,' so I will do for the sake of my servants {by} not destroying {everyone}.

For the Lord will not reject forever.

But I will spare [some], {so there will be} for you fugitives from [the] sword among the nations {when you are scattered} in the countries.

And [some] were convinced [by] what was said, but [others] refused to believe.

Now to the one who works, his pay is not credited according to grace, but according to his due.

[it is] not from works, so that no one can boast.