Soteria - Rethinking questions on "Salvation"

 

An girl once asked a stranger in concern, “Sir, are you saved?”  

The stranger, who happened to be a Greek scholar, replied, “Now precisely which do you mean, young lady: esothan, sesosmai, sodzomai, or sothaysomai?” (eswqhn, seswsmai, swzwmai, swqhswmai)       

 

 

Perhaps there are two types of Christians: those who believe in Christ and those who believe they believe in Christ.

 

Anticipated rethinks in the "salvation" category are:

Where Then is Boasting?  Rethinking the New Testament concept of "Faith" from one angle

What Must I do to Be Saved?

The Salvation Equation;  Rethinking "faith versus works" in the larger scheme of things 

Once Saved, Always Saved?

Some Counterfeit Gospels

The Relationship Between Baptism and Salvation