According to the RSV and NAB Bible translations ... good works are not what I do but what God does through me by grace (Eph. 2:10; 1 Cor. 15:10; Rom 2:7), so there is no reason to boast (Eph.

According to his works, cheap grace is when we think we have the promise ... because this is what the Bible (sola scriptura) teaches us. In 1 John 1:8-9 (NIV), John explains: “If we claim ...

The main Bible text that suggests this doctrine is ... In Acts 6:8, St. Stephen is said to be "full of grace" according to the RSV, but this phrase is used as a description and not as a title.