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| − | A '''saviour''' (savior) is one who saves from any form or degree of evil. In [[Christianity]] the saviour is [[Jesus Christ]]. The message of the gospel is about salvation and the gift of the Saviour. It is the "gospel of salvation." Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ secures to the sinner a personal interest in the work of redemption. Salvation is redemption made effectual to the individual by the power of the Holy Spirit. | + | A '''saviour''' (savior) is one who saves from any form or degree of evil. In [[Christianity]] the saviour is [[Jesus Christ]]. The message of the [[gospel]] is about [[salvation]] and the gift of the Saviour. It is the "gospel of salvation." [[Faith]] in the Lord Jesus Christ secures to the sinner a personal interest in the work of redemption. Salvation is redemption made effectual to the individual by the power of the [[Holy Spirit]]. |
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| − | "But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life." - [http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Titus%203:4-7;&version=31; Titus 3:4-7] (New International Version) | + | "But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his [[mercy]]. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of [[eternal life]]." - [http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Titus%203:4-7;&version=31; Titus 3:4-7] (New International Version) |
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A saviour (savior) is one who saves from any form or degree of evil. In Christianity the saviour is Jesus Christ. The message of the gospel is about salvation and the gift of the Saviour. It is the "gospel of salvation." Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ secures to the sinner a personal interest in the work of redemption. Salvation is redemption made effectual to the individual by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Quotes
"But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life." - Titus 3:4-7 (New International Version)
References
Links
- The doctrine of a crucified Saviour, as advancing the glory of God from BibleGateway.com
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