What Ephesians 2:10 Means

Ephesians 2:10

“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”Ephesians 2:10 (KJV)

What Ephesians 2:10 means

For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. You are God's handiwork, made on purpose for good works He planned in advance.

Ephesians 2:10 in different translations

King James Version (KJV)For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
World English Bible (WEB)For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
American Standard Version (ASV)For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:10 in context

9Not of works, lest any man should boast. 10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. 11Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;

A prayer

Father, thank You for Ephesians 2:10. Let this word be more than ink to me; write it on my heart, and help me to believe it and live it today. In Jesus' name, amen.

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