God created us with talent and purpose in order to further His goals. To be more precise, we are "created in Christ Jesus for good works." Although they cannot save us, good deeds are undoubtedly designed to lead to salvation. It's amazing how long ago God planned what He intended us to perform for Him.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do.
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do.
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.