Quotes About Salvation

Salvation is to accept one's place in the story of faith whose theme is shalom.

If I might comprehend Jesus Christ, I could not believe on Him. He would be no greater than myself. Such is my consciousness of sin and inability that I must have a superhuman Saviour.

I FELL DEEP down in there, until this bright light raised me from sleep. Coming out of a pit such as that, you think the bright light could be God or a cop on patrol.

The path to paradise begins in hell.

Unless, before then, the prayer assist me which rises from a heart that lives in grace: what avails the other, which is not heard in heaven?

Because of the fall of Adam and Eve and the natural sinfulness of the human heart that was passed onto all of us, there are those who will oppose God with all their strength. Paul was one of them. It was on his way to persecute believers in Jesus Christ that Jesus knocked him off his horse, blinded him, and spoke directly to him: "Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?" (Acts 9:4). Never, never, never give up on the person in your life who seems most opposed to the gospel.

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foes, who were too strong for me. Psalm 18:16–17, NIV

Whatever God gives us is to be shared. When blessed financially, we share with those in need. When we are given a special insight from God's Word, we share with a group or friend. When God lifts our spirits, we encourage the discouraged. When we have a roof over our heads and food on the table, we offer hospitality. Most importantly, when we receive the gift of salvation, when we are made His disciples, we make it our purpose in life to help others become disciples.

Not every circumstance feels good. But we can always determine to be joyful. Yes, oftentimes joy is a choice, an act of the will. That's why grumbling and complaining is so dangerous. Negative thoughts and words take us down a path to where everything feels impossible, too hard, unfair. But positive words and thoughts—as an act of the will and as an expression of our salvation—lead us to joy. Joy

Jesus is our Victor. We simply need to turn to Him when we feel under fire.

Jesus is revealed in the changed lives of His beloved children.

As our "great high priest," Jesus is our bridge, the only way to God.

We can't help but feel brokenhearted for the trials so many have to endure. But we can rest assured God will save His beloved—and He will call the wicked to account.

God has vindicated Jesus.

Easter is God's 'yes' to Jesus against the powers who killed him" (2006, 205; italics in original).

The central idea of Christianity is the claim that Jesus is the Anointed One sent from heaven.

The second story is about a great religious figure, one who surely belongs in any religious hall of fame but whose role is more that of instructor and confronter than that of Savior and mediator of salvation. Here is why we speak of "Jesus dethroned.

Postmillennialism expects the proclaiming of the Spirit-blessed gospel of Jesus Christ to win the vast majority of human beings to salvation in the present age. Increasing gospel success will gradually produce a time in history prior to Christ's return in which faith, righteousness, peace, and prosperity will prevail in the affairs of people and of nations.

Yo soy el que por amor a mí mismo borra tus transgresiones y no se acuerda más de tus pecados.

Ministry is following Jesus and fishing for people. It is being a disciple and making disciples. It is growing and going. It is learning and evangelizing. It is being saved and leading others to do the same.

Si se ve envuelto en una tormenta en este instante, no tema pedirle a Dios que le salve.

Qué Dios hay como tú, que perdone la maldad y pase por alto el delito del remanente de su pueblo? No siempre estarás airado, porque tu mayor placer es amar. Vuelve a compadecerte de nosotros. Pon tu pie sobre nuestras maldades y arroja al fondo del mar todos nuestros pecados. MIQUEAS 7:18-19 Tan

Oh Dios, ten compasión de mí, que soy pecador!".

1. The Word of God will save you. 2. The Word of God will teach you all truth. 3. The Word of God will lovingly confront your sin. 4. The Word of God will correct any incorrect ideas of life. 5. The Word of God will guide you in every decision you make. 6. The Word of God will equip you to navigate through life with the proper perspective.