Quotes About Salvation

Who are these arrayed in white robes . . . ? These are the ones who . . . washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. – Revelation 7:13–14

The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin. – 1 John 1:7

For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost. – Matthew 18:11

I am trusting Thee, Lord Jesus, Trusting only Thee; Trusting Thee for full salvation, Great and free. I am trusting Thee for pardon; At Thy feet I bow; For Thy grace and tender mercy, Trusting now. I am trusting Thee to guide me; Thou alone shalt lead; Every day and hour supplying All my need.

Don't be alarmed," he said. "You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.' " – Mark 16:6–7 NIV

We are children of God, and if children, then heirs – heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ. – Romans 8:16–17

Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious. – 1 Peter 2:7

being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. – Romans 3:24

In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. – John 1:4

Ye Christian heralds, go proclaim Salvation through Emmanuel's name; To distant climes the tidings bear, And plant the Rose of Sharon there.

In due time Christ died for the ungodly. . . . Christ died for us. – Romans 5:6, 8

We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found! – Luke 15:32 NLT

Come now, and let us reason together," says the LORD , "though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool." – Isaiah 1:18

If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will make little difference what you have chosen instead.

If you cannot undo what you have done, you are trapped. It is easy to understand how helpless and hopeless you then feel and why you might want to give up. . . . Restoring what you cannot restore, healing the wound you cannot heal, fixing that which you broke and you cannot fix is the very purpose of the atonement of Christ.

To have faith in Christ is to believe in him, and, as Stephen Robinson pointed out beautiful in his book Believing Christ (Deseret Book, 1992), it is to believe what the Lord says.

To have faith in Christ is to rely wholly upon him—to lean upon him in times of crisis, to draw strength from him in times of weakness, to receive peace from him in moments of tragedy, to repose oneself in his person and his powers.

When we look at Calvary and behold the Savior dying for us, we should see in his death not first our salvation but our damnation being borne and carried away by him!

Whereas every other religion of the world represents men as seeking after their gods, Christianity represents God as seeking after men.

It is either a "once-for-all" salvation or a "not-at-all" salvation. There is no middle ground.

The incarnation is the indispensable basis for union with Christ.

Union with Christ is right at the center of the Christian doctrine of salvation. The whole of our relationship with God can be summed up in such terms. John Calvin agreed when he wrote: "For we await salvation from him not because he appears to us afar off, but because he makes us, ingrafted into his body, participants not only in all his benefits but also in himself."1

But if subjective pietism is not the real crux of this all-important Gospel, if it is instead belief in the plan of salvation, how are we not dealing with "salvation by (cognitive) works" and Gnosticism (salvation by special knowledge)? Fundamentalists hotly deny it, but isn't it finally a matter of believers in the right religion being saved and everyone else being disqualified?

He'd wanted to get her baptized before she could take off and lose herself in some rough life and then be lost in whatever came after it.