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It costs you nothing money and WITHOUT PRICE” the fulfilment of the Law's demands], for his [blessed] life [in the eternal
“For the wages which sin pays is (Isaiah 55:1 Amplified Bible). lest any man should boast. [It is not kingdom of God]?”
death, but the [bountiful] FREE GIFT the result of what anyone can possibly (Mark 8:36-37 Amplified Bible).
of God is eternal life through (in Neither can you work for it do, so no one can pride himself in it or
union with) Jesus Christ our Lord” “For it is by FREE GRACE (God's take glory to himself.]” We can have certainty
(Romans 6:23 Amplified Bible). unmerited favour) that you are saved (Ephesians 2:8,9 Amplified Bible). about possessing it
(delivered from judgment and made “I write this to you who believe in
In fact, you cannot buy it partakers of Christ's salvation) You cannot afford to be without it (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) the
“WAIT and listen, everyone who is through [your] faith. And this “For what does it profit a man to gain Name of the Son of God... so that you
thirsty! Come to the waters; and he [salvation] is not of yourselves [of your the whole world, and forfeit his life [in may KNOW [with settled and abso-
who has no money, come, buy and own doing, it came not through your the eternal kingdom of God]? For lute knowledge] that you [already]
eat! Yes, come, buy [priceless, own striving], but it is the GIFT OF what can a man give as an exchange have life, yes, eternal life”
spiritual] wine and milk without GOD; NOT BECAUSE OF WORKS [not (a compensation, a ransom, in return) (1 John 5:13 Amplified Bible).