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title: "5 Mean Saved Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“But I want to be clear that this does not mean we are saved by piling up enough good works to satisfy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-stearns/but-i-want-to-be-clear-that-this-does-not-mean-we-are-saved-by-piling/)

[Richard Stearns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-stearns/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ddc/richard-stearns-24755_life_but-i-want-to-be-clear-that-this-does-no_573572.jpg)

> [Just because I say I can't be saved. Doesn't mean you can't be saved. You can be saved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasmine-laura/just-because-i-say-i-can-t-be-saved-doesn-t-mean-you-can-t-be-saved/)

[Jasmine Laura](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasmine-laura/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85b/jasmine-laura-868_saved_just-because-i-say-i-can-t-be-saved-does_597746.jpg)

> [I don't think we've got the gospel right yet. What does it mean to be 'saved'? When I read the Bible, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-d-mclaren/i-don-t-think-we-ve-got-the-gospel-right-yet-what-does-it-mean-to-be/)

[Brian D. McLaren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-d-mclaren/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c32/brian-d-mclaren-8226_accepted_i-don-t-think-we-ve-got-the-gospel-right_737954.png)

> [“a saved person does not work (v 5a). This cannot mean that a saved person disregards the law (see 3:31). It must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-j-keller/a-saved-person-does-not-work-v-5a-this-cannot-mean-that-a-saved/)

[Timothy J. Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-j-keller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e86/timothy-j-keller-3733_christian_a-saved-person-does-not-work-v-5a-this-c_865099.jpg)

> [“I'm not going anywhere, Maddie. You mean everything to me-you saved me from the darkness and brought me to the light. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-ashley/i-m-not-going-anywhere-maddie-you-mean-everything-to-me-you-saved-me/)

[Katie Ashley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-ashley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d0/katie-ashley-3846_saved_i-m-not-going-anywhere-maddie-you-mean-e_2684611.jpg)

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