Quotes about Salvation

To obey God, is not so much our duty—as our privilege; his commands carry food in the mouth of them. He bids us repent—and why? That our sins may be blotted out. Acts 3:19. He commands us to believe—and why? That we may be saved. Acts 16:31. There is love in every command. It is as if a king should bid one of his subjects dig in a gold mine, and then keep the gold for himself.

As therefore we cherish our salvation and the honor of true religion, let us shine in that orb of relationships where God has placed us.

As therefore we cherish our salvation and the honor of true religion, let us shine in that orb of relationships where God has placed us.

God would have us part with nothing for Him, but that which will damn us if we keep it.

It is better that men should reproach you for repenting than that God should damn you for not repenting.

A man may as well go to hell for not working in his calling, as for not believing.

We should look upon sin in two looking-glasses—the glass of Christ's blood, and the glass of death.

Read not the word carelessly, but with seriousness and affection; as the oracle of heaven, the well of salvation, the book of life.

Evangelical obedience is true in its essence, though not perfect in its degree; and where it comes short, Christ puts his merits into the scales, and then there is full weight.

God's method in calling sinners may vary, but the effect is still the same.

Many are called, but few chosen " (Matt. xx. 16). This external call is insufficient to salvation, yet sufficient to leave men without excuse.

We shall never go to heaven when we die—unless we are in heaven while we live.