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Bible Verses About Salvation and Eternal Life
Salvation is a big word, but people often search for it at very concrete moments — awake at night wondering what happens after death, doubting whether someone like them even counts, or just trying to work out what “being saved” actually means.
Here are nine passages from the Bible about salvation. They don’t rush you toward a decision, and they don’t draw the conclusion for you. They lay out the passages the public-domain indexes classify under salvation, one verse at a time, and let you read slowly.
What the Bible Says About Salvation
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, that no one would boast.
Ephesians 2:8-9
There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”
Acts 4:12
“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
John 5:24
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
2 Corinthians 5:17
Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORD, the LORD, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”
Isaiah 12:2
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
John 3:16
that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes resulting in righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made resulting in salvation.
Romans 10:9-10
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 6:23
But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.
Isaiah 53:5