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Christ's Work, Our Salvation - Christocentric (Ephesians 2:8-9)
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Karl Barth emphasized: read carefully—"By grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the GIFT of God." The gift IS Christ. Grace isn't abstract; it's Jesus. Faith isn't self-generated; it's response to Jesus.
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