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Quotes About Salvation

First, the healings and exorcisms of Jesus are associated with the coming of the kingdom of God and a time of deliverance.
~ Marcus J. Borg
I am convinced that salvation in the biblical tradition has to do primarily with this life.
~ Marcus J. Borg
It never occurred to me that spiritual practices might not be requirements for salvation, a "to do" list, but practical means for loving God. But that's what they are.
~ Marcus J. Borg
First, invitation. Jesus invited his hearers to "repent and believe the gospel." In our world, telling people to repent and believe is likely to be heard as a summons to give up personal sins and accept a body of dogma or a scheme of religious salvation.
~ Marcus J. Borg
She imagines him imagining her. This is her salvation.
~ Margaret Atwood
The aliens arrive. We like the part where we get saved. We like the part where we get destroyed. Why do those feel so similar? Either way, it's an end.
~ Margaret Atwood
Once they tried to save something, others or their own souls.
~ Margaret Atwood
Vi amo, Rossella, perché ci somigliamo tanto; rinnegati, tutti e due, e profondamente egoisti. A nessuno di noi due importa che il mondo vada in rovina, purché noi ci salviamo.
~ Margaret Mitchell
I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.
~ John Gresham Machen
One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.
~ A. B. Simpson
This is the holy reasoning of love; it draws no license from grace, but rather feels the strong constraints of gratitude leading it to holiness.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.
~ John Owen
Every time we look at the Blessed Sacrament our place in heaven is raised forever.
~ Gertrude the Great
We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.
~ David Brainerd
Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave---no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
~ Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Time spent in honor of God for the salvation of souls is never badly spent.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
Salvation happens every time someone with a key uses it to open a door he could lock instead.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
The Savior's gift of grace to us is not necessarily limited in time to 'after' all we can do. We may receive his grace before, during and after the time when we expend our own efforts
~ Bruce C. Hafen
What is salvation? To live with God. Where? Anywhere. Here this moment. One moment in infinite time is quite as good as any other moment.
~ Swami Vivekananda
It is high time to make known the glad tidings in these dark regions of sin and spiritual bondage.
~ Samuel Marsden
Restoration and hope is available each time you return to God.
~ Jim George
What religion cannot do, GRACE does! Grace empowered obedience beats striving and performing any time!! Every time!!
~ Floyd McClung
Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.
~ J. C. Ryle
For the rest of her life Rebecca Winter would apprehend the rumble of a truck engine in deep silence, or anything dimly like it, even the rhythmic solo roll of a kettledrum in a symphonic passage, as the soothing sound of salvation.
~ Anna Quindlen