No matter where you are in your faith journey, it is important to understand what salvation is and what it means for you. The Bible is full of verses that can help us to understand this important concept. Here are 31 verses that can help you understand salvation.
John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life.”
John 3:17
“For God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.
1 John 5:11-12
“And this is the testimony: that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life.
John 4:14
“but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life.”
John 8:12
“Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”
John 10:10
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.”
Romans 5:8-10
“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.”
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
“For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the scriptures:”
John 10:9
“I am the door, if anyone enters through Me, he shall be saved and shall go in and out and shall find pasture.
John 10:10
“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.”
Ephesians 2:8-9
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.”
Titus 3:5-6
“He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to his mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior.”
Romans 5:1-2
“Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Romans 8:1-2
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.
John 14:6
“Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
Psalm 3:8
“Salvation belongs to the LORD;”
Mark 16:16
He who believes and is baptized shall be saved, but who does not believe shall be condemned.
Luke 7:50
But He said to the woman, your faith has saved you. Go in peace.
John 5:34
But it is not from man that I receive My testimony, but I say things that you may be saved.
Act 2:21
And it shall be that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Act 2:40
And with many words he solemnly testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this crooked generation.
Acts 2:47
Praising God and having grace with all the people. And the Lord added together day by day those who were being saved.
Acts 4:12
And there must be salvation in no other, for neither is there another name under heaven given among men in which we must be saved.
Acts 8:37
And Philip said, if you believe from all your heart, you will be saved. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Act 15:11
But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus we are saved in the same way as they also.
Act 16:31
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, you and your household.
Romans 8:24
For we were saved in hope. But a hope that is seen is not hope, for who hopes for what he sees?
Romans 9:27
And Isaiah cries concerning Israel, “Though the number of the sons of Israel be like the sand of the sea, it is the remnant that shall be saved.”
Romans 10:13
For whoever calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the word of the cross is to those are perishing foolishness, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians 15:2
Through which also you are being saved, if you hold fast the word which I announced to you as the gospel unless you have believed in vain.
