Quotes about Salvation

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.

A believer triumphs more in the righteousness of Christ imputed, than if he had Adam's righteousness in innocency, nay, than if he had the angels' righteousness, for now he hath the righteousness of God. "That we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

The outward call may bring men to a profession of Christ, the inward call brings them to a possession of Christ. The outward call curbs a sinner, the inward call changes him.

God's glory is more worth than heaven, and more worth than the salvation of all men's souls. It would be better that kingdoms be thrown down, better men and angels be annihilated, than God should lose one jewel of his crown, one beam of his glory!