Reference: Salvation, Saviour
Hastings
Salvation' is the generic term employed in Scripture to express the idea of any gracious deliverance of God, but specially of the spiritual redemption from sin and its consequences predicted by the OT prophets, and realized in the mission and work of the Saviour Jesus Christ.
1. In the OT.
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And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.
And Jesus turning about, and seeing her, said, Daughter be comforted, thy faith hath cured thee. And from that time the woman was healed.)
that this day is born, in the city of David, your Saviour Christ the Lord.
And there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and he was a just and a religious man, who expected the consolation of Israel; and the holy Spirit was upon him.
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
And there is salvation in no other; for there is no other name under heaven given among men, by which we can be saved.
Him hath God exalted with his right hand as a prince and saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins:
---Men and brethren, children of the race of Abraham, and all those among you that fear God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
But God recommendeth his love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For if when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son; much more being reconciled shall we be saved by his life.
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly things by Christ;
In whom ye also trusted, when ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also when ye believed, ye were sealed with the holy Spirit of promise,
And when He had taken the book, the four animals, and the twenty four elders, fell down before the Lamb, having every one harps and golden vials full of perfumes, which are the prayers of the saints.