SALVATION
Definition:
Salvation is God's spiritual and eternal deliverance from the consequences of
sin of those of lost humanity who repent and receive Christ and His atoning
sacrifice.
Main Words
Used in Salvation: Justification,
Acts 13:39; Romans 5:1; 1Corinthians 6:11;
Galatians 3:24. Redemption, Romans 3:24; 1Corinthians 1:30; Ephesians
1:7; Colossians 1:14; Hebrews 9:12; 1Peter 1:18,19. Regeneration, John
3:3-8; 2Peter 1:3,4. Adoption, Romans 8:14-17; Ephesians 1:5; Galatians
4:5-7. Sanctification, John 17:17; 1Thessalonians 4:3,4; 1Thessalonians
5:23.
Salvation Is
Possible Only Through Christ:
John 14:6; Acts 4:12.
Stated Human
Conditions of Salvation: Not works but grace,
Romans 4:1-8; Ephesians 2:8,9. Repentance from sin and faith toward God,
Mark 1:4,15; Matthew 4:7; Luke 24:47; Acts 3:19; Acts 26:20; Romans 2:4.
Personal faith in Jesus' atoning work, John 5:24; Acts 10:43; Acts 20:21;
Galatians 2:16; Ephesians 1:12-14; 2Timothy 3:15; Hebrews 12:2.
Main Evidences
of Salvation: Peace with God,
Romans 5:1; Good life and works: Ephesians 2:10; James 2:26;
1Peter 2:9-12.
Main Results
of Salvation: Become new creature,
2Corinthians 5:17; Galatians 6:15. Become a member of God's family,
John 1:11,12; Galatians 4:6. Become free from Satan's kingdom,
Colossians 1:13; Romans 6:18. Become a servant of righteousness, Romans
6:18,22.
Salvation Is
Open To All Peoples: Given to the Jew first,
Romans 1:16; Now given to all people, Acts 13:35-49; 1Timothy 2:4;
2Peter 3:9.
Water Baptism
Testifies To Salvation:
Matthew 28:19,20; Acts 2:38; Acts 8:36-38; Romans 6:3,4; Colossians 2:12.
Bible Promises
Testify To Salvation:
John 1:11,12; John 3:14-17; Acts 15:11; 1Corinthians 6:11; 2Corinthians 5:17;
Titus 2:11; 1John 5:11.
Our Testimony
or Witness Tells of Salvation:
Acts4:18-20; Acts 5:31,32; 2Timothy 4:7
Salvation is
God's Gift:
Romans 6:23; Romans 8:32; Ephesians 4:7; 2Peter 1:3.
Salvation
Pardons Sins:
Psalms 32:1-5; Isaiah 55:6,7; Mark 3:28; Ephesians 4:32; Hebrews 10:2; I John
1:9.
Salvation
Forgives Sins:
1John 1:9; Mark 11:26; John 8:11; 1John 2:1,2.
Salvation
Cleanses From Sins:
1John 1:9; Isaiah 6:6; Psalms 103:12; Matthew 26:28; Hebrews 8:12.
Salvation Is
Offered to The Worst Of Sinners:
Romans 5:6,8,10; Luke 23:39-43; 1Corinthians 6:9-11; 1Timothy 1:12-15.
Salvation Is
Forever:
Matthew 25:46; John 4:14; John 5:24; John 10:10,28; Titus 1:2; 3:7; 1John
5:11.
Salvation's
Message Is To Be Shared:
Matthew 28:19,20; Acts 1:8; Acts 5:41,42; 2Timothy 2:2; Acts 8:4,26-39.
Church
Membership Should Follow Salvation:
Acts 2:41; Acts 2:47; Acts 6:7.
Good Works
Should Follow Salvation:
Ephesians 2:10; 2Corinthians 9:8; Colossians 1:10; Colossians 3:12-14,17;
2Thessalonians 2:17; Titus 2:14.
The Saved
Should Praise God:
Luke 24:52; Acts 2:46,47; Hebrews 13:15; 1Peter 2:9.
Salvation
Gives Peace With God:
John 14:27; 16:33; 20:19; Romans 5:1; Romans 14:17; 15:13,33; Ephesians
2:14-17; 2Thessalonians 3:16.
As you read the
Bible verses, you will notice other verses that relate to the same subject. It
will increase your knowledge if you will add other verses to the proper
section.
Discuss with other
Christians what you have learned. Ask other Christians for other verses to add
to each section.
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