Bible verses about salvation

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

Romans 3:23-24

All have sinned and fall short, and all can be justified freely by grace.

But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Isaiah 53:5-6

All we like sheep have gone astray, and the LORD laid our iniquity on the suffering servant.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:23

Sin earns death as its wages, but eternal life comes as a gift.

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Luke 19:10

Jesus said he came to seek and to save that which was lost.

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

1 Timothy 1:15

Paul calls himself the chief of sinners, and says Christ came to save exactly such people.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

John 3:16-17

God gave his Son out of love, not to condemn the world but to save it.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 5:8

Christ died for us while we were still sinners, before we had made any move toward God.

And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.

Matthew 1:21

The name Jesus was given because he shall save his people from their sins.

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

Luke 2:11

The angel announced the birth of a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Mark 10:45

Jesus came to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

1 Peter 2:24

Christ bore our sins in his own body on the tree.

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

1 Peter 3:18

The just suffered for the unjust, to bring us to God.

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

2 Corinthians 5:21

The sinless one was made sin for us so that we might be made righteous in him.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.

Ephesians 2:8-9

Salvation is by grace through faith, a gift of God and not something to boast about.

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Ephesians 2:4-5

God, rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in sins.

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

Titus 2:11

The grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men.

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Romans 5:1

Being justified by faith, we have peace with God.

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 2:16

Paul says no one is justified by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ.

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Acts 4:12

Peter told the council there is none other name under heaven whereby we must be saved.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 14:6

Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life.

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

Acts 16:30-31

The jailer asked what must I do to be saved, and Paul and Silas answered, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

Romans 10:9-10

Believing in the heart and confessing with the mouth that Jesus is Lord go together.

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Romans 10:13

Whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved, with no one left out.

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

Acts 3:19

Peter called his hearers to repent and be converted so their sins could be blotted out.

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

John 1:12

All who receive Jesus and believe on his name are given power to become the sons of God.

Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

Isaiah 45:22

God's invitation reaches all the ends of the earth: Look unto me, and be ye saved.

(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

2 Corinthians 6:2

Paul says now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation.

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Revelation 3:20

Jesus stands at the door and knocks, and comes in to whoever opens.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

John 3:3

Jesus told Nicodemus that a person must be born again to see the kingdom of God.

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Anyone in Christ is a new creature; old things have passed away.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

John 5:24

Whoever hears Jesus' word and believes has passed from death unto life.

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

1 John 5:11-13

John wrote so that believers may know that they have eternal life.

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

Hebrews 7:25

Jesus is able to save to the uttermost, because he ever lives to intercede.

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

Luke 23:43

Jesus promised the dying thief on the cross, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Philippians 2:12-13

Paul tells believers to work out their salvation, because it is God who works in them.

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

Jonah 2:9

From inside the fish, Jonah summed it up in four words: Salvation is of the LORD.