20 Bible Verses about Beginning Of Salvation

O Sovereign Lord Jehovah, you have begun to show me how great and powerful you are. What kind of god is there in heaven or on earth that can do the deeds and the mighty acts you have done?

As for you, let that live in you, which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning lives in you, you will also live in the Son, and in the Father.

I am confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ.

When these things begin to happen lift up your heads because your redemption draws near.

One who was with us from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us must become a witness with us of his resurrection.

It was appropriate that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, should bring many sons to glory, to make the Chief Agent of their salvation perfect through suffering.

Look to (consider without distractions) Jesus, the Leader (Predecessor) and Finisher (Perfecter) of our faith. He despised the shame. He endured the stake for the joy that was set before him. Then he sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached?

This is the message you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another!

They received testimony from those who were eyewitnesses from the beginning. Ministers of God's word delivered it to us.

Most excellent Theophilus (Greek: Theo philos: friend of God): I have accurately traced the course of all things from the beginning. Now it seems good to me to write this report to you.

You also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news, when I departed from Macedonia, no other congregation shared their money with me. Only you shared with me.

It came to you even as it did. Everywhere in the entire world it bears fruit and it increases in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace (loving-kindness) of God in truth.

When I spoke the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as it was in the beginning.

However I have this against you: you do not love me now as you did at first.

Think how far you have fallen! Turn from your sins (repent) and do what you did at first. If you do not turn from your sins, I will come to you and remove your lamp stand from its place.

Are you so foolish? After starting in the Spirit, are you now made perfect (mature) in the flesh?

Beloved, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment you had from the beginning. This old commandment is the word that you heard.

[The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were finished.] (Not found in older manuscripts.) This is the first resurrection.

Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them. They shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall rule as kings with him for the thousand years.