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What does the Bible say about the promise of salvation?

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The Bible affirms that the promise of salvation is extended to those whom the Lord calls, highlighting God's sovereignty in salvation.

In Acts 2:38-40, Peter concludes his sermon with a strong affirmation of God's promise of salvation: 'This promise is unto you and your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.' This promise signifies not only redemption and deliverance but also a profound union with God through the work of Jesus Christ. It reinforces the fact that salvation is not merely offered to all indiscriminately, but is reserved for a chosen people, those whom the Lord calls to Himself. This speaks to the depth of God's grace, where the call to salvation is both a powerful and personal act of God.
Scripture References: Acts 2:38-40, Joel 2:32, Romans 4:16, Ephesians 2:8-9, Acts 13:32-33

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This promise
Angus Fisher · May 14, 2017
These Words
Eric Lutter · Jul 20, 2025