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Salvation By The Numbers
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This lesson draws some conclusions from a compiled list of every New Testament passage that explicitly deals with salvation or what one must do to be saved. The results leave us with 14 concepts that are connected in the New Testament with salvation. See below for the lists of passages on salvation.
| Grace/Gift of God/ Power of God | Matthew 18:21-35; John 3:15-16; 6:40-47 Acts 11:23; 20:32; Romans 3:23-26; 5:1-2, 15-21; 6:23; 1 Corinthians 1:14-18; 15:1-11; 2 Corinthians 5:17-6:2; Galatians 2:16-3:1; 4:3-5; Ephesians 1:3-14; 2:1-10; Philippians 2:12-13; 3:7-11; Colossians 1:3-6; 1:19-23; 2:12-14; 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10; 1 Timothy 2:3-6; 4:10; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; Titus 2:11-15; 3:3-8; Hebrews 2:9-10; 1 Peter 1:2; 3-12; 4:17-19; 2 Peter 3:9; 1 John 4:9-10; Revelation 7:10 |
| Christ/Jesus’ Sacrifice/ Blood of Jesus | Matthew 1:21; 11:28-30; John 1:29; 3:16; 11:25-26; Acts 2:14-44; 3:12-26; 8:4-13, 26-40; 10:1-48; 16:25-34; 18:4-8; 19:1-6; 22:6-16; Romans 3:23-26; 4:23-5:2; 5:6-11, 15-21; 7:24-25; 16:25-27; 1 Corinthians 1:2, 14-18; 30-31; 15:1-11; 2 Corinthians 5:17-6:2; Galatians 2:16-3:1; 3:19-29; 4:3-5; Ephesians 1:3-14; 2:1-10, 13; 3:6; 5:23; Philippians 3:7-11; Colossians 1:13-14; 1:19-23; 2:12-14; 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10; 1 Timothy 2:3-6; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; 2:8-13; Titus 2:11-15; 3:3-8; Hebrews 1:1-3; 2:9-10; 5:9; 7:25; 9:11-15, 27-28; 10:19-27; 1 Peter 1:2, 3-12; 2:24-25; 3:18-22; 2 Peter 2:20-22; 1 John 1:7; 2:1-2; 4:9-10; 5:10-13; Jude 21; Revelation 1:5; 5:9; 12:11 |
| Gospel/Truth/Scriptures/ Word of God | John 5:24; 8:31-32; Acts 14:21; 13:46-48; 15:7; Romans 1:16; 10:17; 16:25-27; 1 Corinthians 1:14-18; 15:1-11; Galatians 3:19-29: Ephesians 1:3-14; 3:6; Colossians 1:3-6; 1 Thessalonians 2:4-10; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-16; 1 Timothy 4:16; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; 2:24-26; 3:14-17; Titus 2:11-15; 1 Peter 1:3-12, 22-25; 4:17-19; 2 John 8-9 |
| Influence from Others | Acts 10:1-48; 16:13-15, 25-34; 1 Corinthians 7:16; 9:19-23; 10:31-11:1; 2 Corinthians 1:6-7; James 5:19-20; 1 Peter 3:1 |
| Hearing Words/Preaching | John 5:24; Acts 2:14-44; 3:12-26; 8:26-40; 9:1-19; 10:1-48; 11:4-18; 13:46-48; 14:21; 16:9-15; 16:25-34; 18:4-8; 19:1-6; 22:6-16; Romans 1:15-16; 10:8; 10:14-17; 11:13-14; 16:25-27; 1 Corinthians 1:14-18; 15:1-11; 2 Corinthians 5:10-11; 5:17-6:2; Ephesians 1:3-14; Colossians 1:3-6; 1 Timothy 4:16; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; 2:24-26; 3:14-17; 1 Peter 1:3-12, 22-25; 1 John 2:24-25 |
| Proper Attitude/ Devotion to God | Luke 10:25-28; 12:4-5; 2 Corinthians 7:8-10; 2 Thessalonians 2:10; James 1:12 |
| Faith | Mark 16:15-16; Luke 7:50; John 3:15-21, 36; 5:24; 6:40-47; 11:25-26; 20:30-31; Acts 8:4-13, 26-40; 10:1-48; 13:46-48; 15:7; 16:25-34; 18:4-8; Romans 1:16; 3:27-31; 4:23-25; 10:1-13; 16:25-27 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Galatians 2:16-3:1; 3:19-29; Ephesians 1:3-14; 2:1-10; Philippians 3:7-11; Colossians 1:3-6; 2:12-14; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-16; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; 3:14-17; Titus 3:3-8; Hebrews 10:35-39; James 2:14-26; 1 Peter 1:3-12; 1 John 5:10-13; Jude 3 |
| Submission | Matthew 11:28-30; Romans 10:1-3; Ephesians 1:3-14; Philippians 3:7-11; 1 Timothy 4:10; 6:17-19 |
| Calling on the Name of the LORD | Acts 2:14-44; 22:16; Romans 10:1-13; 1 Corinthians 1:2 |
| Repentance | Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15; 16:15-16; Luke 5:31-32; 13:3-5; 24:46-47; Acts 2:14-44; 3:19-21; 8:4-13; 11:4-18; 16:25-34; 17:30-31; Romans 2:1-11; 6:4-6; 1 Corinthians 5:4-5; 2 Corinthians 7:8-10; 1 Thessalonians 2:4-10; 2 Timothy 2:24-26; 2 Peter 3:9; Revelation 2:5 |
| Confession | Matthew 10:32-33; Acts 8:26-40; Romans 10:1-13; James 5:16; 1 John 2:14, 22-23; 4:15-16 |
| Baptism | Matthew 28:18-20; Mark 16:15-16; John 3:2-7; Acts 2:14-44; Acts 8:4-13, 26-40; 9:1-19; 10:1-48; 16:13-15, 25-34; 18:4-8; 19:1-6; Romans 6:3-11; 1 Corinthians 1:14-18; 10:1-4, 11; Galatians 3:19-29; Colossians 2:12-14; 1 Peter 3:18-22 |
| Obedience/Works/ Deeds/Save Yourself | Matthew 25:31-46; John 3:15-21, 36; Acts 2:40; Romans 2:6-10; 6:17-18; 16:25-27; 2 Corinthians 5:10-11; Philippians 2:12-13; 2 Thessalonians 1:5-8; 1 Timothy 4:16; 6:17-19; Hebrews 5:9; 10:35-39; James 2:14-26; 1 Peter 1:2, 22-25; 4:17-19 |
| Endurance/Faithfulness/ Righteousness/Live According to the Spirit | Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 14:22; Romans 6:22-23; 8:12-13; 13:11-14; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; 9:24-27; 10:1-12; 2 Corinthians 1:6-7; Galatians 2:16-3:1; 6:7-10; Ephesians 5:5-6; Philippians 1:27-28; 3:7-11; Colossians 1:19-23; 2 Thessalonians 1:5-8; 2:13-16; 2 Timothy 1:8-12; 2:8-13; Titus 2:11-15; Hebrews 2:1-4; 3:12-15; 6:9-12; 10:19-27; 35-39; 12:14-15; James 1:12; 1 Peter 1:3-12; 2:24-25; 2 Peter 1:5-11; 2:20-22; 1 John 1:5-7; 2:24-25; 4:15-16; 2 John 8-9; Jude 5, 20-21; Revelation 12:11 |
Psalm 119:160 “The sum of Your Word is truth.”
What I Am NOT saying:
- We can earn salvation.
- Salvation is complicated.
James 2:24 “You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only.
