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How do we know salvation is finished?

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We know salvation is finished because Jesus declared it and is validated in Scripture, emphasizing that nothing further is required from us.

Salvation is asserted as finished in John 19:30, where Jesus proclaims, 'It is finished.' This statement confirms that all that is needed for our salvation has been accomplished through His sacrifice. The concept of salvation being complete is further reinforced in 2 Corinthians 5:21, which declares that Christ was made sin for us, allowing us to be the righteousness of God in Him. This definitive act means that nothing is left for us to do; we can trust entirely in His completed work rather than attempting to add our own efforts. True salvation comes through faith, as illustrated in Ephesians 2:8-9, reinforcing the belief that salvation is a gift from God, not a result of our works.
Scripture References: John 19:30, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Ephesians 2:8-9, Hebrews 10:12, Philippians 2:9-11, Colossians 1:19-20, John 6:39, Romans 5:1-2, Titus 3:5

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It Is Finished
Bob Coffey · May 10, 2015
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