Ephesians 2:8-9

 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.

God Loves you 

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John 3:16

For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him, shall not perish but have everlasting life.

Romans 5:8

But God demonstrated His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

All have sinned

Romans 3:23

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

Isiah 64:6

But we are all like an unclean thing. And all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

The result of sin

Romans 5:12

Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, in this way death came to all men, because all have sinned.

James 1:14-16

But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.  Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.

Being good won't save you

Titus 3:5

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit.

Ephesians 2:8-9

For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.

God's gift to you

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Chris Jesus our Lord.

John 1:12

But to those that receive Him, to them He gives the right to become children of God, to this who believe in His name.

New Creation

Romans 1-:9,13

If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved.  For whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

2nd Corinthians 

Therefore, if anyone is in Chris, he is a new creation; old things have passed away, and all things have become new.