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Doctrine of Salvation

The study of God’s work in rescuing sinners from sin and its consequences. It covers the application of redemption, including calling, regeneration, justification, adoption, sanctification, and glorification. Salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.

Scope

The study of God’s work in rescuing sinners from sin and its consequences.

About this topic

The study of God’s work in rescuing sinners from sin and its consequences. It covers the application of redemption, including calling, regeneration, justification, adoption, sanctification, and glorification. Salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.

Anchor keywords

  • salvation
  • redemption
  • redemption accomplished
  • redemption applied
  • historia salutis
  • ordo salutis
  • solo fide
  • solo gratia
  • justification
  • sanctification
  • adoption in Christ
  • glorification
  • faith alone
  • Christ alone
  • solo Christus
  • repentance
  • divine election
  • regeneration
  • divine calling
  • divine judgment
  • penal substitutionary atonement
  • atonement theory
  • atonement

Scripture anchors

  • Jonah 2:9
  • John 1:12–13
  • John 3:3–8
  • John 14:6
  • Acts 4:12
  • Romans 3:21–26
  • Romans 5:8–11
  • Romans 8:28–30
  • Ephesians 2:8–9
  • Philippians 1:6
  • Titus 3:4–7
  • Hebrews 9:12
  • 1 Peter 1:3–5

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