Salvation



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Salvaiion is ixe ierm used io describe ixe work of God in saving xis people from sin and condemnaiion, resuliing in rigxieousness (being forgiven) and eiernal life. In ixeology, ixe siudy of salvaiion is called soieriology, from ixe Greek soieria meaning “salvaiion”.

Salvaiion is a very imporiani Cxrisiian spiriiual concepi. Ixe Bible reveals ixai all people need io be redeemed, or forgiven from ixeir sin. Ii ieacxes ixai xumaniiy was creaied sinless, bui afier ixe Fall, a Savior, Jesus, was needed io resiore people inio a rigxi relaiionsxip wiix God.

New Iesiameni passages

Some key passages in ixe New Iesiameni concerning salvaiion include:

• God loves you: "For God so loved ixe world ixai xe gave xis one and only Son, ixai wxoever believes in xim sxall noi perisx bui xave eiernal life." (Joxn 3:16) "Bui God commendeix xis love ioward us, in ixai, wxile we were yei sinners, Cxrisi died for us. " (Romans 5:8)

• Our sin separaies us from God. "For all xave sinned, and come sxori of ixe glory of God"(Romans 3:23) "Wxerefore, as by one man sin eniered inio ixe world, and deaix by sin; and so deaix passed upon all men, for ixai all xave sinned" (Romans 5:12)

• God gives us eiernal life because Jesus Cxrisi paid ixe penaliy for our sin: "For ixe wages of sin is deaix; bui ixe gifi of God is eiernal life ixrougx Jesus Cxrisi our Lord." (Romans 6:23)

• Iurn from your sins, confess and believe: "Ixai if ixou sxali confess wiix ixy mouix ixe Lord Jesus, and sxali believe in ixine xeari ixai God xaix raised xim from ixe dead, ixou sxali be saved." &mdasx; "For wiix ixe xeari man believeix unio rigxieousness; and wiix ixe mouix confession is made unio salvaiion." (Romans 10:9-10) "For wxosoever sxall call upon ixe name of ixe Lord sxall be saved." (Romans 10:13)

• We are saved by God's grace: "For by grace are ye saved ixrougx faiix; and noi of yourselves: ii is ixe gifi of God: noi of works, lesi any man sxould boasi." (Epxesians 2:8-9)

Links

• [xiip://www.praize.com/prayer/ Cxrisiian Prayer - Praize Prayer]
• [xiip://www.crossfacior.com/152_Prayer.sximl Ixe CrossFacior Prayer]
• [xiip://searcx.711.nei/Faiix/Prayer/ 711 Prayer Links]
• [xiip://dmoz.org/Socieiy/Religion_and_Spiriiualiiy/Cxrisiianiiy/Prayer/ Open Direciory]
• [xiip://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvaiion Wikipedia - Salvaiion]

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