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2 Timothy 1 9
who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
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Romans 11:6
And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.
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Romans 9:16
So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.
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Titus 3:3-5
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
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1 Corinthians 1 29-1 Corinthians 1 31
that no flesh should boast before God.Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:that, as it is written,“ He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”
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Romans 4:2
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
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Romans 3:27-28
Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
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Romans 9:11
For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,
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Romans 3:20
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.