Acts 15:14 God at the very outset made sure that racial outsiders were included People way very well be racial outsiders to us as humans but to God the creator they’re not!

YES! Eternal life in Heaven IS a gift to us from God but it is also entry into His kingdom where He is the master who runs things and to get there you have to be living that way on Earth!

Deut 8:19-20 19 If you forget, forget GOD, your God, and start taking up with other gods, serving and worshiping them, that will be the end of you; I mean it — destruction. 20 You'll go to your doom because you wouldn't obey the Voice of GOD

Deut 8:17-18 17 If you start thinking to yourselves, "I did all this. And all by myself. I'm rich. It's all mine!" — 18 well, think again. Remember that GOD, your God, gave you the strength to produce all this wealth