how to get saved
What does the Bible say about how to get saved? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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9For if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and if you believe in your heart that God has raised him up from the dead, you shall be saved. 10For with the heart, we believe unto justice; but with the mouth, confession is unto salvation.
13For all those who have called upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
8For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God. 9And this is not of works, so that no one may glory. 10For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk.
5Jesus responded: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless one has been reborn by water and the Holy Spirit, he is not able to enter into the kingdom of God.
23For all have sinned and all are in need of the glory of God.
23For the wages of sin is death. But the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
31So they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and then you will be saved, with your household.”
12And there is no salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, by which it is necessary for us to be saved.”
12Yet whoever did accept him, those who believed in his name, he gave them the power to become the sons of God.
6Jesus said to him: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.