Titus 3:6 ASV

⁴  But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared,

⁵  not by works 'done' in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

⁶  which he poured out upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

⁷  that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

⁸  Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men: