Salvation

Salvation
Is of God — Psalm 3:8; 37:39; Jeremiah 3:23.

Is of the purpose of God — 2 Timothy 1:9.

Is of the appointment of God — 1Th 5:9.

God is willing to give — 1 Timothy 2:4.

Is by Christ — Isaiah 63:9; Ephesians 5:23.

Is by Christ alone — Isaiah 45:21,22; 59:16; Acts 4:12.

Announced after the fall — Genesis 3:15.

Of Israel, predicted — Isaiah 35:4; 45:17; Zechariah 9:16; Romans 11:26.

Of the Gentiles, predicted — Isaiah 45:22; 49:6; 52:10.

Revealed in the gospel — Ephesians 1:13; 2 Timothy 1:10.

Came to the Gentiles through the fall of the Jews — Romans 11:11.

Christ

  • The Captain of. — Hebrews 2:10.
  • The Author of. — Hebrews 5:9.
  • Appointed for. — Isaiah 49:6.
  • Raised up for. — Luke 1:69.
  • Has. — Zechariah 9:9.
  • Brings, with him. — Isaiah 62:11; Luke 19:9.
  • Mighty to effect. — Isaiah 63:1; Hebrews 7:25.
  • Came to effect. — Matthew 18:11; 1 Timothy 1:15.
  • Died to effect. — John 3:14,15; Galatians 1:4.
  • Exalted to give. — Acts 5:31.

Is not by works — Romans 11:6; Ephesians 2:9; 2 Timothy 1:9; Tit 3:5.

Is of grace — Ephesians 2:5,8; 2 Timothy 1:9; Tit 2:11.

Is of love — Romans 5:8; 1 John 4:9,10.

Is of mercy — Psalm 6:4; Tit 3:5.

Is of the long-suffering of God — 2Pe 3:15.

Is through faith in Christ — Mark 16:16; Acts 16:31; Romans 10:9; Ephesians 2:8; 1 Peter 1:5.

Reconciliation to God, a pledge of — Romans 5:10.

Is deliverance from

  • Sin. — Matthew 1:21; 1 John 3:5.
  • Uncleanness. — Ezekiel 36:29.
  • The devil. — Colossians 2:15; Hebrews 2:14,15.
  • Wrath. — Romans 5:9; 1Th 1:10.
  • This present evil world. — Galatians 1:4.
  • Enemies. — Luke 1:71,74.
  • Eternal death. — John 3:16,17.

Confession of Christ necessary to — Romans 10:10.

Regeneration necessary to — John 3:3.

Final perseverance necessary to — Matthew 10:22.

Described as

  • Great. — Hebrews 2:3.
  • Glorious. — 2 Timothy 2:10.
  • Common. — Jude 1:3.
  • From generation to generation. — Isaiah 51:8.
  • To the uttermost. — Hebrews 7:25.
  • Eternal. — Isaiah 45:17; 51:6; Hebrews 5:9.

Searched into and exhibited by the prophets — 1 Peter 1:10.

The gospel is the power of God to — Romans 1:16; 1 Corinthians 1:18.

Preaching the word is the appointed means of — 1 Corinthians 1:21.

The Scriptures are able to make wise to — 2 Timothy 3:15; James 1:21.

Now is the day of — Isaiah 49:8; 2 Corinthians 6:2.

From sin, to be worked out with fear and trembling — Php 2:12.

Saints

Chosen to. — 2Th 2:13; 2 Timothy 1:9.
Appointed to obtain. — 1Th 5:9.
Are heirs of. — Hebrews 1:14.
Have, through grace. — Acts 15:11.
Have a token of, in their patient suffering for Christ. — Php 1:28,29.
Kept by the power of God to. — 1 Peter 1:5.
Beautified with. — Psalm 149:4.
Clothed with. — Isaiah 61:10.
Satisfied by. — Luke 2:30.
Love. — Psalm 40:16.
Hope for. — Lamentations 3:26; Romans 8:24.
Wait for. — Genesis 49:18; Lamentations 3:26.
Long for. — Psalm 119:81,174.
Earnestly look for. — Psalm 119:123.
Daily approach nearer to. — Romans 13:11.
Receive, as the end of their faith. — 1 Peter 1:9.
Welcome the tidings of. — Isaiah 52:7; Romans 10:15.
Pray to be visited with. — Psalm 85:7; 106:4; 119:41.
Pray for the assurance of. — Psalm 35:3.
Pray for a joyful sense of. — Psalm 51:12.
Evidence, by works. — Hebrews 6:9,10.
Ascribe, to God. — Psalm 25:5; Isaiah 12:2.
Praise God for. — 1 Chronicles 16:23; Psalm 96:2.
Commemorate, with thanks. — Psalm 116:12.
Rejoice in. — Psalm 9:14; 21:1; Isaiah 25:9.
Glory in. — 1 Corinthians 1:31; Galatians 6:14.
Declare. — Psalm 40:10; 71:15.

Godly sorrow works repentance to — 2 Corinthians 7:10.

All the earth shall see — Isaiah 52:10; Luke 3:6.

Ministers

  • Give the knowledge of. — Luke 1:77.
  • Show the way of. — Acts 16:17.
  • Should exhort to. — Ezekiel 3:18,19; Acts 2:40.
  • Should labour to lead others to. — Romans 11:14.
  • Should be clothed in. — 2 Chronicles 6:41; Psalm 132:16.
  • Should use self-denial to lead others to. — 1 Corinthians 9:22.
  • Should endure suffering that the elect may obtain. — 2 Timothy 2:10.
  • Are a sweet savour of Christ to God, in those who obtain. — 2 Corinthians 2:15.

The heavenly host ascribe, to God — Revelation 7:10; 19:1.

Sought in vain from

  • Idols. — Isaiah 45:20; Jeremiah 2:28.
  • Earthly power. — Jeremiah 3:23.

No escape for those who neglect — Hebrews 2:3.

Is far off from the wicked — Psalm 119:155; Isaiah 59:11.

Illustrated by

  • A rock. — Deuteronomy 32:15; 2 Samuel 22:47; Psalm 95:1.
  • A horn. — Psalm 18:2; Luke 1:69.
  • A tower. — 2 Samuel 22:51.
  • A helmet. — Isaiah 59:17; Ephesians 6:17.
  • A shield. — 2 Samuel 22:36.
  • A lamp. — Isaiah 62:1.
  • A cup. — Psalm 116:13.
  • Clothing. — 2 Chronicles 6:41; Psalm 132:16; 149:4; Isaiah 61:10.
  • Wells. — Isaiah 12:3.
  • Walls and bulwarks. — Isaiah 26:1; 60:18.
  • Chariots. — Habakkuk 3:8.
  • A victory. — 1 Corinthians 15:57.

Typified — Numbers 21:4-9; John 3:14,15.

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