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7 to show the incomparable wealth of his mercy throughout the ages to come by his goodness to us through Christ Jesus.
8 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.
9 It has not been earned, so that no one can boast of it.
10 For he has made us, creating us through our union with Christ Jesus for the life of goodness which God had predestined us to live.