Bible Dictionary
Salvation
deliverance, rescue, or preservation from danger, harm, or loss
Basic Meaning
Salvation refers to deliverance, rescue, or preservation from danger, harm, or loss.
The word can describe being rescued from a difficult or threatening situation.
Biblical Usage
Salvation appears throughout Scripture in connection with God’s deliverance, help, and redemption.
References to salvation occur in historical, poetic, prophetic, and teaching passages.
Related Topics
- Grace
- Faith
- Repentance