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Philippians 2:12
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;
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Ephesians 2:8
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
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John 6:44
No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day.
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Hebrews 6:1
Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,
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2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
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Romans 5:1-2
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
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Romans 5:8-10
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
For more scripture references, please see Bible verses for Salvation Process
Resources
Salvation: The Path to God's Kingdom (Part One)
CGG Weekly by John ReissWe are deeply honored to be part of God's magnificent plan of salvation, chosen from among billions to understand His truth and the path to eternal life. Salvation encompasses past, present, and future dimensions, each bringing its own blessings. Initially, when we come under the blood of Christ's sacrifice, we are freed from …
Salvation: The Path to God's Kingdom (Part Two)
CGG Weekly by John ReissSalvation is a transformative process that begins when a person accepts the sacrifice of Christ, is baptized, and has their sins forgiven, at which point they are considered to have been saved. Through Christ's sacrifice, they are justified and brought into alignment with the righteous standard of our Savior. This initiates the …
Basic Doctrines: Salvation
Bible Study by Earl L. HennSalvation is the process whereby sinners are rescued from the consequences of sin, which is the attitude and practice of breaking God's laws as defined in the Ten Commandments. Every human being, except Christ, has broken these laws and thus needs to be saved from sin's penalty, which is death—the complete annihilation of …
The Awesome Cost of Salvation
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWe need to be sobered at the awesomeness of the cost to set us free from sin—what the Creator endured. We have been purchased, and are obliged to our Purchaser.
Part of the Plan
Sermonette by Austin Del CastilloMany believe that salvation is assured and works only relate to reward. However, God did not reward the unprofitable servant with eternal life but exclusion.
Snapshots (Part Two)
CGG Weekly by David C. GrabbeEven if a present snapshot of our lives looks dismal, it cannot reveal what happens next. What happens next is in God's hands—and He finishes what He starts.
No Works Is No Good!
CGG WeeklyThe 'no works' doctrine says that all one has to do is believe in Jesus and accept His grace, and one's sins will be forgiven. This has disastrous effects.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Eight)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughJustification is not the end of the salvation process, but merely the opening to sanctification, where we bear fruit and give evidence of God's Spirit in us.
For more resources, please see the library topic for Salvation Process