Christianity Quote by Alex Brett Harris
““We do good works, not in order to be saved, but because we are saved; not in order to earn God's favor, but with the favor of His help.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Christian Youth Conference, 2015
Good works stem from being saved, not to earn salvation; they flow from divine favor, not self‑earned merit.
In simple terms: We act out of gratitude, not for reward.
Key Takeaway
Serve from gratitude, not ambition.
Themes
faith
grace
service
Mood
spiritual
motivational
Type
Christianity:1
Good works:1
Grace:1
Saved:1
God's Favor:1
Earn God:0
God Favor:0
Saved Saved:0
When to use this quote
- volunteer work
- church service
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
salvation
divine favor
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does gratitude shape your actions?
- What motivates your service?
A Different Perspective
May be interpreted as theological debate.
