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How do we know that looking to Christ is essential for salvation?

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Looking to Christ is essential for salvation as it signifies faith in His ability to save us, as emphasized in Scripture.

We know that looking to Christ is essential for salvation because Scripture presents faith as an act of looking towards Him, believing in His power and goodness. In John 3:14-15, Jesus draws a parallel between looking to the bronze serpent for healing and looking to Him for eternal life. Similarly, Isaiah 45:22 encourages all to 'look unto me, and be ye saved.' This act of looking signifies trust in Christ's ability to save us from our sins and the consequences of our disobedience, highlighting that salvation is solely based on His completed work rather than our efforts.
Scripture References: John 3:14-15, Isaiah 45:22

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Look unto Christ
Henry Mahan · Jan 23, 2025
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