redemption or salvation
What does the Bible say about redemption or salvation? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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9If we confess our sins, then he is faithful and just, so as to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all iniquity.
8For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God.
1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who are not walking according to the flesh. 2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed me from the law of sin and death. 3For though this was impossible under the law, because it was weakened by the flesh, God sent his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and because of sin, in order to condemn sin in the flesh, 4so that the justification of the law might be fulfilled in us. For we are not walking according to the flesh, but according to the spirit. 5For those who are in agreement with the flesh are mindful of the things of the flesh. But those who are in agreement with the spirit are mindful of the things of the spirit. 6For the prudence of the flesh is death. But the prudence of the spirit is life and peace.
19Therefore, repent and be converted, so that your sins may be wiped away.
47Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes in me has eternal life.
2And he is the propitiation for our sins. And not only for our sins, but also for those of the whole world.
24We have been justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,
9The Lord is not delaying his promise, as some imagine, but he does act patiently for your sake, not wanting anyone to perish, but wanting all to be turned back to penance.
6Jesus said to him: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
18For Christ also died once for our sins, the Just One on behalf of the unjust, so that he might offer us to God, having died, certainly, in the flesh, but having been enlivened by the Spirit. 19And in the Spirit, he preached to those who were in prison, going to those souls 20who had been unbelieving in past times, while they waited for the patience of God, as in the days of Noah, when the ark was being built. In that ark, a few, that is, eight souls, were saved by water.