Jesus contrasts prideful self-righteousness with humble dependence on God’s mercy, showing that true grace comes from faith—not works or legalism.Jesus contrasts prideful self-righteousness with humble dependence on God’s mercy, showing that true grace comes from faith—not works or legalism.Jesus contrasts prideful self-righteousness with humble dependence on God’s mercy, showing that true grace comes from faith—not works or legalism.Jesus contrasts prideful self-righteousness with humble dependence on God’s mercy, showing that true grace comes from faith—not works or legalism.