✝️ Salvation

What must I do to be saved?

The most important question ever asked - and the Bible gives a clear answer that will change your eternity.

15 Bible studies address this question

What the Bible Says

These Bible studies explore Scripture passages that speak to this question. Each study will give you insight and practical application.

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Ephesians 2

Saved by Grace

Ephesians 2 contains one of the clearest explanations of the gospel: we were dead in sin but made alive in Christ—not by works but by grace through faith.

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Titus 3

Saved Not by Works

Paul instructs Titus on civic responsibility and peaceful relationships, grounds transformation in the mercy of God and regeneration by the Spirit, and warns about divisive people who should be avoide...

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Genesis 15

The Covenant Confirmed

God reassures Abram of His promises. Abram believes and it is credited to him as righteousness. God makes a covenant, passing through the pieces alone.

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John 3

You Must Be Born Again

Nicodemus comes to Jesus by night, seeking understanding. Jesus tells him no one can see God's kingdom without being born again—born of water and Spirit. John the Baptist testifies that Jesus must i...

7 min read 70% relevant
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Acts 4

Peter and John Before the Council

Peter and John are arrested and brought before the Sanhedrin for healing in Jesus' name. Peter, filled with the Spirit, proclaims that salvation is found in no one else but Jesus. The council is amaze...

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Acts 15

The Jerusalem Council

The early church faces its first major theological crisis: must Gentiles follow Jewish law to be saved? The council's decision preserves the gospel of grace and affirms unity in Christ.

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Acts 16

The Gospel Comes to Europe

Paul's second missionary journey takes a pivotal turn as a vision calls him to Macedonia. In Philippi, Lydia believes, a slave girl is freed, and the jailer finds salvation through earthquake and grac...

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Romans 4

Abraham's Faith

Paul proves justification by faith from Scripture. Abraham was declared righteous by faith, not works—before circumcision. He is the father of all who believe, Jew and Gentile alike.

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Romans 10

Faith Comes by Hearing

Israel's rejection stems from seeking righteousness by works rather than faith. The gospel is near—in your mouth and heart. Everyone who calls on the Lord will be saved.

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Galatians 3

Faith or Works of the Law?

Paul appeals to the Galatians' experience: did they receive the Spirit by works or by faith? Abraham believed and it was credited as righteousness. The Law was a guardian until Christ came.

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Ephesians 1

Every Spiritual Blessing in Christ

Paul opens Ephesians with a magnificent hymn of praise detailing the spiritual blessings believers possess in Christ—chosen before creation, redeemed by His blood, and sealed with the Holy Spirit.

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Hebrews 9

The Blood of Christ

The author contrasts the earthly tabernacle's regulations with Christ's once-for-all entry into the heavenly sanctuary. Animal blood could only provide external cleansing; Christ's blood cleanses the ...

8 min read 70% relevant
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1 Peter 1

A Living Hope

Peter writes to scattered believers about their living hope through Christ's resurrection, the tested genuineness of their faith, and their call to holy living as redeemed people purchased by Christ's...

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1 John 5

Overcoming the World

John's closing chapter emphasizes that faith in Jesus as the Son of God overcomes the world. Three witnesses testify to Jesus—Spirit, water, and blood. Believers can have confidence that God hears t...

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Jude 1

Contending for the Faith

Jude urges believers to contend for the faith against false teachers who have infiltrated the church, using Old Testament examples to warn of God's judgment while calling Christians to persevere in lo...

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