Salvation
Understanding God's gift of eternal life through Jesus
Exodus 2:17
The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
Read commentary →Numbers 3:49
Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 1:36
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh: he shall see it; and to him will I give the land that he has trodden on, and to his children, because he has wholly followed the Lord."
Read commentary →Joshua 6:25
But Rahab the prostitute, her father's household, and all that she had, Joshua saved alive. She lived in the midst of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers, whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
Read commentary →Judges 2:16
The Lord raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who despoiled them.
Read commentary →Judges 2:18
When the Lord raised them up judges, then the Lord was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it grieved the Lord because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and troubled them.
Read commentary →Judges 3:9
When the children of Israel cried to the Lord, the Lord raised up a savior to the children of Israel, who saved them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
Read commentary →Judges 3:15
But when the children of Israel cried to the Lord, the Lord raised them up a savior, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab.
Read commentary →Judges 3:31
After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck of the Philistines six hundred men with an oxgoad: and he also saved Israel.
Read commentary →Judges 6:14
The Lord looked at him, and said, "Go in this your might, and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Haven't I sent you?"
Read commentary →Judges 6:31
Joash said to all who stood against him, "Will you contend for Baal? Or will you save him? He who will contend for him, let him be put to death while it is yet morning: if he is a god, let him contend for himself, because someone has broken down his altar."
Read commentary →Judges 6:36
Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,
Read commentary →Judges 7:2
The Lord said to Gideon, "The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, 'My own hand has saved me.'
Read commentary →Judges 7:7
The Lord said to Gideon, "By the three hundred men who lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into your hand; and let all the people go every man to his home."
Read commentary →Judges 7:14
His friend answered, "This is nothing less than the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel. Into his hand God has delivered Midian, and all the army."
Read commentary →Judges 8:22
Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, "Rule over us, both you, and your son, and your son's son also; for you have saved us out of the hand of Midian."
Read commentary →2 Kings 6:26
As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, "Help, my lord, O king!"
Read commentary →2 Kings 6:27
He said, "If the Lord doesn't help you, from where could I help you? From of the threshing floor, or from the winepress?"
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 5:10
There was nothing in the ark except the two tables which Moses put at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.
Read commentary →Nehemiah 9:27
Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them. In the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries.
Read commentary →Job 5:15
But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
Read commentary →Psalms 3:3
But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Read commentary →Psalms 3:7
Arise, Lord! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
Read commentary →Psalms 6:4
Return, Lord. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.
Read commentary →Psalms 6:5
For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
Read commentary →Psalms 7:1
Lord, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,
Read commentary →Psalms 7:2
lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
Read commentary →Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
Read commentary →Proverbs 1:32
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
Read commentary →Proverbs 4:4
He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
Read commentary →Proverbs 4:23
Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
Read commentary →Proverbs 6:9
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
Read commentary →Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp, and the Law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
Read commentary →Proverbs 8:35
For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from the Lord.
Read commentary →Proverbs 8:36
But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."
Read commentary →Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Read commentary →Proverbs 9:18
But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
Read commentary →Isaiah 1:27
Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness.
Read commentary →Isaiah 4:3
It will happen, that he who is left in Zion, and he who remains in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem;
Read commentary →Jeremiah 2:27
who tell wood, 'You are my father;' and a stone, 'You have brought me out:' for they have turned their back to me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, 'Arise, and save us.'
Read commentary →Jeremiah 2:28
"But where are your gods that you have made for yourselves? Let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your trouble: for according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah.
Read commentary →Jeremiah 3:23
Truly in vain is help from the hills, the tumult on the mountains. Truly the salvation of Israel is in the Lord our God.
Read commentary →Jeremiah 4:14
Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?
Read commentary →Lamentations 4:17
Our eyes still fail, looking in vain for our help. In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
Read commentary →Hosea 1:7
But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen."
Read commentary →Obadiah 1:21
Saviors will go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountains of Esau, and the kingdom will be the Lord's.
Read commentary →Habakkuk 1:2
Lord, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you "Violence!" and will you not save?
Read commentary →Habakkuk 3:8
Was the Lord displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your chariots of salvation?
Read commentary →Habakkuk 3:13
You went forth for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 3:19
Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you, and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away. I will give them praise and honor, whose shame has been in all the earth.
Read commentary →Zechariah 8:7
Thus says the Lord of hosts: "Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;
Read commentary →Zechariah 8:13
It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Do not be afraid. Let your hands be strong."
Read commentary →Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Read commentary →Zechariah 9:16
The Lord their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; for they are like the jewels of a crown, lifted on high over his land.
Read commentary →Matthew 1:21
And she will bring forth a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
Read commentary →Matthew 1:24
And Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;
Read commentary →Matthew 2:14
And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,
Read commentary →Matthew 4:4
But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 4:17
From that time, Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is near."
Read commentary →Matthew 4:21
Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, Jacob the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:18
For truly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the Law, until all things are accomplished.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:22
But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'You good-for-nothing!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:29
And if your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.
Read commentary →Matthew 6:14
"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Read commentary →Matthew 7:24
"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, will be compared to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
Read commentary →Matthew 8:2
And behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
Read commentary →Matthew 8:24
And behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.
Read commentary →Matthew 8:25
They came to him, and woke him up, saying, "Save us, Lord! We are dying!"
Read commentary →Matthew 9:27
And as Jesus passed by from there, two blind men followed him, calling out and saying, "Have mercy on us, son of David!"
Read commentary →Matthew 9:36
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.
Read commentary →Mark 1:40
A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."
Read commentary →Mark 3:5
When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Read commentary →Mark 3:11
The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him, and shouted, "You are the Son of God!"
Read commentary →Mark 5:37
He allowed no one to follow him, except Peter, Jacob, and John the brother of Jacob.
Read commentary →Mark 6:5
And he could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.
Read commentary →Mark 6:34
And he came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.
Read commentary →Mark 6:52
for they had not understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.
Read commentary →Mark 7:4
They do not eat when they come from the marketplace, unless they bathe themselves, and there are many other things, which they have received to hold to: washings of cups, pitchers, and bronze vessels.)
Read commentary →Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,
Read commentary →Mark 7:25
For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, immediately came and fell down at his feet.
Read commentary →Mark 8:6
He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.
Read commentary →Mark 8:12
He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
Read commentary →Mark 8:17
He, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Do you not perceive yet, neither understand? Are your hearts hardened?
Read commentary →Mark 8:34
He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Read commentary →Mark 8:35
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.
Read commentary →Mark 9:1
He said to them, "Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste death until they see the Kingdom of God come with power."
Read commentary →Mark 9:19
He answered him, "Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me."
Read commentary →Mark 9:22
Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us."
Read commentary →Mark 9:24
Immediately the father of the child exclaimed, "I believe. Help my unbelief!"
Read commentary →Luke 1:2
even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,
Read commentary →Luke 1:18
Zechariah said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years."
Read commentary →Luke 4:4
Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"
Read commentary →Luke 5:5
Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the nets."
Read commentary →Luke 5:12
It happened, while he was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man full of leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell on his face, and begged him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
Read commentary →Luke 7:42
When they could not pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"
Read commentary →Luke 8:20
It was told him by some saying, "Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you."
Read commentary →Luke 9:11
But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of the Kingdom of God, and he cured those who needed healing.
Read commentary →Luke 9:24
For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.
Read commentary →Luke 9:27
But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God."
Read commentary →Luke 9:35
A voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my Son, my chosen. Listen to him!"
Read commentary →Luke 9:41
Jesus answered, "Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here."
Read commentary →John 2:12
After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.
Read commentary →John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Read commentary →John 3:18
He who believes in him is not judged. He who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.
Read commentary →John 3:36
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
Read commentary →John 4:7
A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."
Read commentary →John 4:10
Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."
Read commentary →John 5:24
"Truly, truly, I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
Read commentary →John 5:26
For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.
Read commentary →John 5:38
You do not have his word living in you; because you do not believe him whom he sent.
Read commentary →John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
Read commentary →John 6:17
and they entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.
Read commentary →John 6:37
All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. Him who comes to me I will in no way throw out.
Read commentary →John 6:45
It is written in the Prophets, 'They will all be taught by God.' Therefore everyone who hears from the Father, and has learned, comes to me.
Read commentary →John 6:46
Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.
Read commentary →John 6:51
I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; and the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
Read commentary →John 6:57
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.
Read commentary →John 6:65
He said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by the Father."
Read commentary →John 8:24
I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."
Read commentary →John 8:51
Truly, truly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
Read commentary →John 9:34
They answered him, "You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?" They threw him out.
Read commentary →John 9:40
Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said to him, "Are we also blind?"
Read commentary →Acts 2:40
With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this crooked generation!"
Read commentary →Acts 4:12
And there is salvation in none other, for there is no other name under heaven, that is given among men by which we must be saved!"
Read commentary →Romans 8:24
For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?
Read commentary →1 Corinthians 2:2
For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Read commentary →1 Corinthians 2:11
For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God's Spirit.
Read commentary →1 Corinthians 7:16
For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
Read commentary →2 Corinthians 7:10
For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.
Read commentary →Galatians 1:19
But of the other apostles I saw no one, except Jacob, the Lord's brother.
Read commentary →Galatians 6:14
But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Read commentary →Ephesians 1:7
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Read commentary →Ephesians 2:8
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
Read commentary →Ephesians 6:17
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the spoken word of God;
Read commentary →Philippians 1:19
For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
Read commentary →1 Thessalonians 5:9
For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Read commentary →1 Timothy 2:4
who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.
Read commentary →1 Timothy 2:15
but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.
Read commentary →Hebrews 2:3
how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation-which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;
Read commentary →Hebrews 5:9
Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
Read commentary →Hebrews 7:25
Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
Read commentary →James 4:12
Only one is the lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
Read commentary →1 Peter 1:10
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
Read commentary →1 Peter 3:21
This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you-not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Read commentary →2 Peter 3:15
Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you;
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