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Ephesians 2:5

made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

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Ephesians 2:5 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 3:24 (29 votes) and Ephesians 2:8 (27 votes). 112 other verses point back to it. It links with 32 other books, from Genesis 2 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Ephesians 2:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Romans 3:2429 votes

    and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

  2. Ephesians 2:827 votes

    For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

  3. Romans 5:823 votes

    But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

  4. Romans 5:1023 votes

    For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!

  5. Acts 15:1121 votes

    On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”

  6. Romans 8:217 votes

    For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.

  7. Ephesians 2:117 votes

    And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

  8. Titus 2:1117 votes

    For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.

  9. Ephesians 5:1414 votes

    So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

  10. Romans 4:1613 votes

    Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.

  11. Titus 3:512 votes

    He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.

  12. John 5:2110 votes

    For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.

  13. Romans 5:610 votes
  14. 2 Corinthians 13:1410 votes
  15. Romans 16:209 votes
  16. John 6:638 votes
  17. Romans 11:5–68 votes
  18. Revelation 22:215 votes

Which verses point to Ephesians 2:5?

The 10 strongest of 112.