Scriptures for Christ's Salvation
1. God's Love for Humanity: John 3:16 - "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life."
2. The Problem of Sin: Romans 3:23 - "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."
3. The Consequence of Sin: Romans 6:23 - "For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
4. God's Provision - Jesus Christ: Romans 5:8 - "But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us."
- 2 Corinthians 5:21 "For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him."
- Acts 4:12 - "Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."
- 1 Peter 2:24 - "Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed."
- 1 Timothy 2:5-6 - "For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time."
5. The Response - Faith and Repentance: John 14:6 - "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.'"
- Acts 2:38 -: "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.'"
- Acts 16:31 -: "They replied, 'Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.'"
6. Confession and Belief: Romans 10:9-10 - "That if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation."
- 1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
- Acts 16:31 - "So they said, 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.'"
7. The Result - New Life in Christ: 2 Corinthians 5:17 - "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!"
- John 1:12 -: "Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God."
- Titus 3:5 - "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit."
8. Assurance of Salvation: Ephesians 2:8-9 - "For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast."
- 1 John 5:13 -: "These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God."
- Revelation 3:20 - "Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me."