Explore: Salvation (christianity)

In Christianity, salvation (also called deliverance or redemption) is the saving of human beings from sin and its consequences—which include death and

writes, "In the minds of some, universal salvation is a heretical idea that was imported into Christianity from pagan philosophies by Origen" (c. 185–253/54)

catastrophic end of the world and the creation of a new world. For Christianity, salvation is only possible through Jesus Christ. Christians believe that

As an attribute of God, grace manifests most in the salvation of sinners, and Western Christianity holds that the initiative in the relationship of grace

action, salvation comes through faith alone. With regard to good works, A Catechism on the Christian Religion: The Doctrines of Christianity with Special

identified as a Christian Gariepy, Henry (2009). Christianity in Action: The History of the International Salvation Army. Wm. B. Eerdmans. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-8028-4841-3

congregated in a small room in his house to discuss the Bible, salvation, Christianity, and the Apocalypse. Eventually, his ministry and followers increased

Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. In the modern

of Christianity also teaches that God wants people to perform good works, but all branches hold that good works alone will not lead to salvation, which

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