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What does it mean to say Christ is all in salvation?

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To say Christ is all in salvation means that everything required for our salvation is found solely in Him.

When we declare that 'Christ is all in salvation,' we affirm that He alone is the basis for our acceptance before God. Our salvation is not obtained through rituals or personal effort; rather, it begins with understanding that we have been fully forgiven in Christ. This perspective is highlighted in the concept of justification, where His righteousness is imputed to us, eliminating any reliance on our deeds. In essence, every aspect of salvation—including election, justification, and sanctification—points back to Christ. Therefore, believing that Christ is all signifies that every spiritual blessing and work of grace in our lives is fully anchored in Him, compelling us to rely solely on His finished work.
Scripture References: Colossians 2:10, Ephesians 1:3, Colossians 3:11

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Christ is all
Todd Nibert · Jun 23, 2019