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What does the Bible say about salvation through Christ alone?

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The Bible teaches that salvation is found exclusively in Jesus Christ, who paid for our sins through His death on the cross.

The Bible unambiguously emphasizes that salvation is not based on anything we do but through Jesus Christ alone. For instance, in Galatians 1:4, it states that Christ 'gave Himself for our sins' rather than for our righteousness, highlighting the necessity of His sacrificial atonement. Our confidence must not rest on our good works, baptism, or adherence to religious laws, as these cannot save us. Salvation is described as fully from the Lord, affirming that it is God's unmerited grace that makes redemption possible (Ephesians 2:8-9). Therefore, Jesus' work on the cross is central to Christian faith, as He is the only Savior for poor sinners.
Scripture References: Galatians 1:4, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 12:3, Acts 4:12, John 14:6

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