Bible Verses – What Does the Bible Say You Have To Do to Be Saved

1. John 3:16 – “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
2. Romans 10:9-10 – “If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.”
3. Acts 16:31 – “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
4. John 1:12 – “Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.”
5. Ephesians 2:8-9 – “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast.”
6. Romans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
7. Romans 10:13 – “For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
8. Matthew 28:19-20 – “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
9. Acts 2:38 – “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
10. 1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
11. Titus 3:5 – “He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.”
12. Romans 5:8 – “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
13. 2 Corinthians 5:17 – “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”
14. Psalm 34:18 – “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
15. 1 Peter 3:18 – “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.”

Bible Verses – Hearing the Gospel

1. Romans 10:17 “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.”
2. Acts 10:36 “As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all)”
3. Mark 16:15 “And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.”
4. Colossians 1:23 “if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.”
5. Galatians 1:11-12 “For I would have you know, brothers, that the gospel that was preached by me is not man’s gospel. For I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.”
6. Luke 8:11 “Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.”
7. Ephesians 1:13 “In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.”
8. Matthew 4:23 “And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom.”
9. John 17:20 “I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word.”
10. Acts 8:35 “Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he told him the good news about Jesus.”

Bible Verses – Believing the Gospel

1. Romans 10:9 “If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”
2. John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
3. Mark 16:16 “Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.”
4. Acts 16:31 “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
5. Matthew 21:42 “Jesus said to them, ‘Have you never read in the Scriptures: “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes”?’”
6. John 1:12 “Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.”
7. Romans 1:16 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes.”
8. Hebrews 11:6 “And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.”
9. Revelation 3:20 “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.”
10. 1 Corinthians 15:2 “By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.”

Bible Verses – Repenting

1. Luke 13:3 – “I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”
2. Acts 3:19 – “Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out.”
3. 2 Corinthians 7:10 – “Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret.”
4. Isaiah 55:7 – “Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.”
5. Psalm 51:17 – “My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.”
6. Jeremiah 3:12 – “Go and proclaim these words toward the north and say, ‘Return, faithless Israel,’ declares the Lord, ‘I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the Lord, ‘I will not be angry forever.’”
7. Ezekiel 18:30 – “Therefore, you Israelites, I will judge each of you according to your own ways, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall.”
8. Matthew 4:17 – “From that time on Jesus began to preach, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’”
9. Mark 1:15 – “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
10. John the Baptist in Matthew 3:2 – “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Bible Verses – Confessing

1. Proverbs 28:13: “Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.”
2. James 5:16: “Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”
3. 1 John 1:9: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
4. Psalm 32:5: “Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, ‘I will confess my transgressions to the Lord.’ And you forgave the guilt of my sin.”
5. Leviticus 5:5: “When anyone is guilty in any of these ways, they must confess in what way they have sinned.”
6. Romans 10:10: “For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved.”
7. Matthew 3:6: “Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.”
8. Colossians 1:14: “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: Who is a faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
9. Psalm 51:3-4: “For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight; so you are right in your verdict and justified when you judge.”
10. Acts 19:18: “Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds.”

Bible Verses – Baptism

1. Matthew 28:19 – “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”
2. Acts 2:38 – “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
3. Acts 10:48 – “Then Peter replied, ‘Surely not! Are we to water down and ignore God’s truth? No, we will obey God’s command.’ So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ.”
4. Romans 6:3-4 – “Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.”
5. Galatians 3:27 – “For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.”
6. Colossians 2:11-12 – “In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self-ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ, having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through your faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.”
7. 1 Peter 3:21 – “And this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”

Bible Verses – Continued Faithfulness

1. Proverbs 3:3: “Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.”
2. Deuteronomy 7:9: “Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations.”
3. Psalm 37:3: “Trust in the LORD, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.”
4. Psalm 112:4: “Light arises in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.”
5. 1 Corinthians 1:9: “God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.”
6. 2 Thessalonians 3:3: “But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one.”
7. Hebrews 10:23: “Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.”
8. 1 Peter 4:19: “Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.”
9. 2 Peter 3:9: “The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.”
10. James 1:17: “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.”