8 Bible Verses about Salvation, Boasting Impossible

For ye are saved by grace through faith, and this a gift of God, not from you, not from works, so that not any man may boast.

Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what law, of works? No, but by a law of faith.

But may it not be from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For if Abraham was made righteous from works, he has a boast, but not before God. For what does the scripture say? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness. Now to the man being employed, the wage is not reckoned according to grace, but according to obligation.

And if it is by grace, it is no longer from works, otherwise grace becomes no longer grace. But if it is from works it is no longer grace, otherwise work is no longer work.

so that no flesh may boast before God.

But he who boasts should boast in Lord.

Thus says LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might. Let not the rich man glory in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.