Peace through Jesus Christ, through His blood and His atoning work on the cross, bringing reconciliation to God and to others.

Paul calls the Gentiles to remember what they once were and introduces them to a great turn when he tells them, "But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ."

Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.