The first is the heavenly call (Ephesians 1:1 – 3:21). Second, there is the earthly walk (4:1 – 6:24). Both are extremely important for every individual. However, the section explored in this article is part of the heavenly calling. The grace that brought us eternal life through the blood of Jesus. Nothing we can do to deserve it or earn it, it is truly a gift from God. contentGrace and faith (not works) are required for salvationEphesians 2:8,9 (KJV) “8 For by grace have you been saved through faith; and it is not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 not of works, lest any man should boast.” Grace is the unmerited favor of God. Salvation is a gift from God by his grace. However, this requires that we have faith, but we cannot do anything on our own to earn it, it is a gift. There is nothing anyone can do to deserve this gift. Pride is therefore taken out of the equation. If people could win it, they would brag about it and it wouldn't be a gift. Grace (Gk.: CARIS) means “unmerited favor”. It is God who does good to someone who does not deserve it. Nothing in us deserves salvation. God is merciful, full of mercy, love and kindness towards man; therefore he stretched out his hand through his Son Jesus Christ to save