Quotes about Salvation
When the man asks about getting "eternal life," he isn't asking about how to go to heaven when he dies. This wasn't a concern for the man or Jesus. This is why Jesus doesn't tell people how to "go to heaven." It wasn't what Jesus came to do. Heaven, for Jesus, was deeply connected with what he called "this age" and "the age to come.
- Rob Bell
simply claims that whatever God is doing in the world to know and redeem and love and restore the world is happening through him. And so the passage is exclusive, deeply so, insisting on Jesus alone as the way to God. But it is an exclusivity on the other side on inclusivity.
- Rob Bell
Christ] has accomplished your salvation. But He has not yet perfected your circumstances. Do not be confused in the two.
- Kristen Heitzmann
Marriage is so much like salvation and our relationship with Christ that you can't understand marriage w/o looking at the gospel.
- Timothy Keller
But no one who is lost has lost one ounce of value to God. Even if you don't have a relationship with him, you have immense value to God.
- Rick Warren
I know it sounds cliche but I believe in an essential way, it's very true that being a Christian is having a relationship with God through Christ.
- Greg Laurie
If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.
- Carl Jung
We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
- Martin Luther
When you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.
- Ravi Zacharias
There are only two kinds of religion in the world...They all say, "Do, do, do." Only Christianity says, "Done." Christ has done it all.
- J. Vernon McGee
Jesus calls men, not to a new religion, but to life.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Soul winners are not soul winners because of what they know, but because of Who they know, and how well they know Him, and how much they long for others to know Him.
- Dawson Trotman