Quotes About Salvation

The Gospel of John opens with Jesus Christ in the bosom of God, and closes with the sinner in the bosom of Jesus Christ.

Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.

I just need the junkies and the liars and the thieves, I need the pimps, prostitutes and pushers out in the streets. That's where I'm seeking God, cause that's where He found me.

Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you.

However many and however great and burdensome your sins may be, with God there is greater mercy. Just as His majesty is, so likewise is His mercy.

Depend upon it, it is God's Word, not our comment upon God's Word, that saves souls.

God, either you come down here tonight and touch me, or I'm going to die and come up there and touch you.

I don't know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.

In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human creatureliness, sinfulness and mortality.

The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.

Get ready to die, tell God I say hi.

Religion operates on the principle 'I obey-therefore I am accepted by God.' But the operating principle of the gospel is 'I am accepted by God through what Christ has done-therefore I obey.'

Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us.

The context of the gospel message is not our benefit or our salvation; the context of the gospel is the supremacy of Christ and the glory of God.

The grace of God is the thing that is needful. One should pray for the grace of God.

What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen in place of God.

There's only one thing to do with God's offer of the gift of salvation: Say "thank you" and embrace it.

The valley of the shadow of death holds no darkness for the child of God. There must be light, else there could be no shadow. Jesus is the light. He has overcome death.

In salvation, God both declares us guilty and pays our debt. Only he can satisfy his own requirements. A savior less than God would be disqualified; God must do it himself.

If you do not choose the kingdom of God, it does not matter what you choose instead.

When God forgives our sin, he is not changing his mind about us; he is changing our mind about him.

Christianity is a faith in which God sent his Son to die for you.

Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.

It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people.