Salvation

263 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

88 sections

All the Earth Shall See
Announced After the Fall
Came to the Gentiles Through the Fall of the Jews
Christ: Appointed For
Christ: Brings, with Him
Christ: Came to Effect
Christ: Died to Effect
Christ: Exalted to Give
Christ: Has
Christ: Mighty to Effect
Christ: Raised up For
Christ: The Author of
Christ: The Captain of
Common
Conditions of
Confession of Christ Necessary To
Eternal
Final Perseverance Necessary To
from Generation to Generation
from Sin, to be Worked out with Fear and Trembling
Glorious
God is Willing to Give
Godly Sorrow Works Repentance To
Great
Illustrated by a Cup
Illustrated by a Helmet
Illustrated by a Horn
Illustrated by a Lamp
Illustrated by a Rock
Illustrated by a Shield
Illustrated by a Tower
Illustrated by a Victory
Illustrated by Chariots
Illustrated by Clothing
Illustrated by Typified by the Bronze Serpent
Illustrated by Walls and Bulwarks
Illustrated by Wells
Ministers are a Sweet Savour of Christ to God, in Those Who Obtain
Ministers: Give the Knowledge of
Ministers: should be Clothed In
Ministers: should Endure Suffering That the Elect May Obtain
Ministers: should Exhort To
Ministers: should Labour to Lead Others To
Ministers: should Use Self-Denial to Lead Others To
Ministers: Show the Way of
No Escape for Those Who Neglect
Now is the Day of
Plan of
Preaching the Word is the Appointed Means of
Reconciliation to God, a Pledge of
Regeneration Necessary To
Revealed in the Gospel
Saints are Heirs of
Saints: Appointed to Obtain
Saints: Ascribe, to God
Saints: Beautified With
Saints: Chosen To
Saints: Clothed With
Saints: Commemorate, with Thanks
Saints: Daily Approach Nearer To
Saints: Declare
Saints: Earnestly Look For
Saints: Evidence, by Works
Saints: Glory In
Saints: Have a Token of, in Their Patient Suffering for Christ
Saints: Have, Through Grace
Saints: Hope For
Saints: Kept by the Power of God To
Saints: Long For
Saints: Love
Saints: Praise God For
Saints: Pray for a Joyful Sense of
Saints: Pray for the Assurance of
Saints: Pray to be Visited With
Saints: Receive, As the End of Their Faith
Saints: Rejoice In
Saints: Satisfied By
Saints: Wait For
Saints: Welcome the Tidings of
Searched Into and Exhibited by the Prophets
Sought in Vain From: Earthly Power
Sought in Vain From: Idols
The Gospel is the Power of God To
The Heavenly Host Ascribe, to God
The Scriptures are Able to Make Wise To
To the Uttermost
Typified
Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

All the Earth Shall See

Isaiah 52:10 The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
Luke 3:6 And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”

Announced After the Fall

Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”

Came to the Gentiles Through the Fall of the Jews

Romans 11:11 I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

Christ: Appointed For

Isaiah 49:6 He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”

Christ: Brings, with Him

Isaiah 62:11 Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”
Luke 19:9 Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.

Christ: Came to Effect

Matthew 18:11
1 Timothy 1:15 This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.

Christ: Died to Effect

John 3:14–15 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, …
Galatians 1:4 who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

Christ: Exalted to Give

Acts 5:31 God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.

Christ: Has

Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Christ: Mighty to Effect

Isaiah 63:1 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
Hebrews 7:25 Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Christ: Raised up For

Luke 1:69 He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,

Christ: The Author of

Hebrews 5:9 And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

Christ: The Captain of

Hebrews 2:10 In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.

Common

Jude 3 Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.

Conditions of

Matthew 3:2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
Matthew 18:3 “Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:16–21 Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?” …
Matthew 24:13 But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
Mark 1:4 John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Luke 3:8 Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Luke 14:25–33 Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them, …
Luke 18:18–26 Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” …
John 3:3–12 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.” …
John 3:14–18 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, …
John 5:24 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.
John 6:28–29 Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?” …
John 6:47 Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.
John 9:35 When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”
John 11:25–26 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. …
John 12:36 While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.
John 20:31 But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
Acts 2:38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 3:19 Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
Acts 3:23 Everyone who does not listen to Him will be completely cut off from among his people.’

Confession of Christ Necessary To

Romans 10:10 For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.

Eternal

Isaiah 45:17 But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
Isaiah 51:6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and My …
Hebrews 5:9 And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

Final Perseverance Necessary To

Matthew 10:22 You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

from Generation to Generation

Isaiah 51:8 For the moth will devour them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forever, My salvation through all generations.”

from Sin, to be Worked out with Fear and Trembling

Philippians 2:12 Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

Glorious

2 Timothy 2:10 For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

God is Willing to Give

1 Timothy 2:4 who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Godly Sorrow Works Repentance To

2 Corinthians 7:10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

Great

Hebrews 2:3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

Illustrated by a Cup

Psalm 116:13 I will lift the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.

Illustrated by a Helmet

Isaiah 59:17 He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.
Ephesians 6:17 And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

Illustrated by a Horn

Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
Luke 1:69 He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,

Illustrated by a Lamp

Isaiah 62:1 For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.

Illustrated by a Rock

Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
2 Samuel 22:47 The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—
Psalm 95:1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!

Illustrated by a Shield

2 Samuel 22:36 You have given me Your shield of salvation, and Your gentleness exalts me.

Illustrated by a Tower

2 Samuel 22:51 Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”

Illustrated by a Victory

1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

Illustrated by Chariots

Habakkuk 3:8 Were You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation?

Illustrated by Clothing

2 Chronicles 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
Psalm 132:16 I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints will sing out in joy.
Psalm 149:4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
Isaiah 61:10 I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself …

Illustrated by Typified by the Bronze Serpent

Numbers 21:4–9 Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey …
John 3:14–15 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, …

Illustrated by Walls and Bulwarks

Isaiah 26:1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.
Isaiah 60:18 No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders. But you will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.

Illustrated by Wells

Isaiah 12:3 With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation,

Ministers are a Sweet Savour of Christ to God, in Those Who Obtain

2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.

Ministers: Give the Knowledge of

Luke 1:77 to give to His people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,

Ministers: should be Clothed In

2 Chronicles 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
Psalm 132:16 I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints will sing out in joy.

Ministers: should Endure Suffering That the Elect May Obtain

2 Timothy 2:10 For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

Ministers: should Exhort To

Ezekiel 3:18–19 If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way to save his life, that wicked man will die in his iniquity, and I will hold you responsible for his blood. …
Acts 2:40 With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”

Ministers: should Labour to Lead Others To

Romans 11:14 in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.

Ministers: should Use Self-Denial to Lead Others To

1 Corinthians 9:22 To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.

Ministers: Show the Way of

Acts 16:17 This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”

No Escape for Those Who Neglect

Hebrews 2:3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

Now is the Day of

Isaiah 49:8 This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
2 Corinthians 6:2 For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!

Plan of

Mark 4:11 He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
John 6:37 Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.
John 6:44–45 “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day. …
John 6:65 Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”
John 17:4 I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
John 18:11 “Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?”
John 19:28–30 After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” …
Acts 3:18 But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.
Acts 17:3 explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
Romans 1:16–17 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek. …
Romans 10:3–9 Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. …
Romans 16:25–26 Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past …
1 Corinthians 1:21–25 For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. …
1 Corinthians 2:7–9 No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began. …
2 Corinthians 5:18–19 All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: …
Galatians 4:4–5 But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, …
Ephesians 1:3–23 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms. …
Ephesians 2:4–10 But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, …
Ephesians 3:1–11 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles... …
Ephesians 6:19 Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
Colossians 1:19–23 For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him, …
Colossians 1:26–27 the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints. …
2 Thessalonians 2:13–14 But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth. …
1 Timothy 3:16 By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
2 Timothy 1:9–10 He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began. …
Hebrews 2:9–10 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone. …
Hebrews 2:14–18 Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil, …
Hebrews 6:17–20 So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath. …
Revelation 5:2–5 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?” …
Revelation 10:7 But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”

Preaching the Word is the Appointed Means of

1 Corinthians 1:21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

Reconciliation to God, a Pledge of

Romans 5:10 For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!

Regeneration Necessary To

John 3:3 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”

Revealed in the Gospel

Ephesians 1:13 And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth — the gospel of your salvation — you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
2 Timothy 1:10 And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,

Saints are Heirs of

Hebrews 1:14 Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?

Saints: Appointed to Obtain

1 Thessalonians 5:9 For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Saints: Ascribe, to God

Psalm 25:5 Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
Isaiah 12:2 Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

Saints: Beautified With

Psalm 149:4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.

Saints: Chosen To

2 Thessalonians 2:13 But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth.
2 Timothy 1:9 He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

Saints: Clothed With

Isaiah 61:10 I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself …

Saints: Commemorate, with Thanks

Psalm 116:12 How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?

Saints: Daily Approach Nearer To

Romans 13:11 And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

Saints: Declare

Psalm 40:10 I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
Psalm 71:15 My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.

Saints: Earnestly Look For

Psalm 119:123 My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.

Saints: Evidence, by Works

Hebrews 6:9–10 Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case— things that accompany salvation. …

Saints: Glory In

1 Corinthians 1:31 Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
Galatians 6:14 But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Saints: Have a Token of, in Their Patient Suffering for Christ

Philippians 1:28–29 without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a clear sign of their destruction but of your salvation, and it is from God. …

Saints: Have, Through Grace

Acts 15:11 On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”

Saints: Hope For

Lamentations 3:26 It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
Romans 8:24 For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?

Saints: Kept by the Power of God To

1 Peter 1:5 who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.

Saints: Long For

Psalm 119:81 My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
Psalm 119:174 I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.

Saints: Love

Psalm 40:16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”

Saints: Praise God For

1 Chronicles 16:23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth. Proclaim His salvation day after day.
Psalm 96:2 Sing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim His salvation day after day.

Saints: Pray for a Joyful Sense of

Psalm 51:12 Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.

Saints: Pray for the Assurance of

Psalm 35:3 Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers; say to my soul: “I am your salvation.”

Saints: Pray to be Visited With

Psalm 85:7 Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
Psalm 106:4 Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,
Psalm 119:41 May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.

Saints: Receive, As the End of Their Faith

1 Peter 1:9 now that you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

Saints: Rejoice In

Psalm 9:14 that I may declare all Your praises — that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
Psalm 21:1 O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
Isaiah 25:9 And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”

Saints: Satisfied By

Luke 2:30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation,

Saints: Wait For

Genesis 49:18 I await Your salvation, O LORD.
Lamentations 3:26 It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.

Saints: Welcome the Tidings of

Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
Romans 10:15 And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”

Searched Into and Exhibited by the Prophets

1 Peter 1:10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,

Sought in Vain From: Earthly Power

Jeremiah 3:23 Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.

Sought in Vain From: Idols

Isaiah 45:20 Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.
Jeremiah 2:28 But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.

The Gospel is the Power of God To

Romans 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

The Heavenly Host Ascribe, to God

Revelation 7:10 And they cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”
Revelation 19:1 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!

The Scriptures are Able to Make Wise To

2 Timothy 3:15 From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
James 1:21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.

To the Uttermost

Hebrews 7:25 Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Typified

Numbers 21:4–9 Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey …
John 3:14–15 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, …

Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

Genesis 12:1 Then the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.
Genesis 12:3 I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
Exodus 15:2 The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
Deuteronomy 30:19–20 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live, …
Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
2 Samuel 14:14 For we will surely die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life, but He devises ways that the banished one may not be cast out from Him.
1 Kings 8:41–43 And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name— …
1 Chronicles 16:35 Then cry out: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation; gather and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.’
2 Chronicles 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
Psalm 3:8 Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah
Psalm 36:8–9 They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights. …
Psalm 37:39 The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
Psalm 46:4 There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
Psalm 63:5–6 My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You. …
Psalm 65:4 Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
Psalm 68:18–20 You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there. …
Psalm 86:13 For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
Psalm 90:14 Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Psalm 91:16 With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.”
Psalm 95:1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
Psalm 98:2–3 The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations. …
Psalm 106:8 Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
Psalm 107:9 For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
Psalm 121:1–8 I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? …
Psalm 132:16 I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints will sing out in joy.
Proverbs 1:20–21 Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square; …
Proverbs 8:1–5 Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice? …
Proverbs 9:1–6 Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars. …
Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
Isaiah 2:5 Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.
Isaiah 25:6–7 On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine. …
Isaiah 29:18–19 On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see. …
Isaiah 29:24 Then the wayward in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will accept instruction.”
Isaiah 32:1–4 Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice. …
Isaiah 35:8 And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it — only those who walk in the Way — and fools will not stray onto it.
Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring.
Isaiah 45:17 But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
Isaiah 46:12–13 Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness: …
Isaiah 49:10–11 They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water. …
Isaiah 50:10 Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
Isaiah 51:4–5 Pay attention to Me, My people, and listen to Me, My nation; for a law will go out from Me, and My justice will become a light to the nations; I will bring it about quickly. …
Isaiah 52:10 The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
Isaiah 52:15 so He will sprinkle many nations. Kings will shut their mouths because of Him. For they will see what they have not been told, and they will understand what they have not heard.
Isaiah 55:1–3 “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost! …
Isaiah 55:6–7 Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. …
Isaiah 56:1 This is what the LORD says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for My salvation is coming soon, and My righteousness will be revealed.
Isaiah 57:18–19 I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, …
Isaiah 61:1–3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, …
Isaiah 63:9 In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
Jeremiah 3:23 Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.
Jeremiah 21:8 Furthermore, you are to tell this people that this is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
Ezekiel 18:32 For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live!
Joel 2:32 And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.
Amos 5:4 For this is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek Me and live!
Zechariah 14:8 And on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike.
Malachi 4:2 “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
Matthew 1:21 She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
Matthew 3:9 And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Matthew 11:28–30 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. …
Matthew 18:14 In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.
Matthew 21:31 Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 22:9–10 Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’ …
Matthew 22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen.”
Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mark 2:17 On hearing this, Jesus told them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
Mark 16:15–16 And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. …
Luke 2:10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:
Luke 2:31–32 which You have prepared in the sight of all people, …
Luke 3:6 And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”
Luke 5:31–32 Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. …
Luke 7:47 Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”
Luke 13:29–30 People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. …
Luke 14:16–24 But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests. …
Luke 15:2 So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
Luke 19:10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
Luke 24:47 and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
John 1:7 He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
John 3:14–17 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, …
John 4:14 But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
John 4:22 You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.
John 5:40 yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.
John 6:35 Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.
John 6:37 Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.
John 7:37–38 On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. …
John 10:16 I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
John 11:51–52 Caiaphas did not say this on his own. Instead, as high priest that year, he was prophesying that Jesus would die for the nation, …
John 12:32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
John 15:4–5 Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me. …
Acts 2:39 This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off — to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
Acts 4:12 Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
Acts 5:20 “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
Acts 11:17–18 So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?” …
Acts 13:26 Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
Acts 13:38–39 Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. …
Acts 13:47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Acts 15:7–9 After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe. …
Acts 15:11 On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”
Acts 16:17 This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”
Acts 16:30–31 Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” …
Acts 20:21 testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 28:28 Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
Romans 1:5 Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.
Romans 1:14 I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
Romans 1:16–17 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek. …
Romans 2:26 If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?
Romans 3:21–26 But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets. …
Romans 3:28–30 For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law. …
Romans 4:1–25 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered? …
Romans 5:1–2 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, …
Romans 5:15–21 But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many! …
Romans 7:24–25 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? …
Romans 9:30–33 What then will we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith; …
Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.
Romans 11:1–36 I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. …
Romans 15:9 so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”
Romans 15:16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians 6:11 And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
2 Corinthians 5:20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 6:1 As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
2 Corinthians 6:17 “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
2 Corinthians 7:10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
Galatians 1:4 who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
Galatians 2:16 know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law …
Galatians 3:1–28 O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified. …
Ephesians 1:9–10 And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ …
Ephesians 1:13 And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth — the gospel of your salvation — you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
Ephesians 2:1 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 2:3–5 All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath. …
Ephesians 2:8–9 For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, …
Ephesians 2:14–15 For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility …
Ephesians 2:17 He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
Ephesians 3:6 This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:9 and to illuminate for everyone the stewardship of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.