Believe Quote by R. A. Torrey
“We are not saved by denying self, or taking up our cross, or doing anything else, we are saved by simply believing in Jesus.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Gospel of Jesus Christ, 1935
Salvation comes through faith in Jesus, not by works or self‑denial.
In simple terms: Faith in Jesus saves, not deeds.
Key Takeaway
Trust in Christ alone.
Themes
faith
salvation
grace
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church teaching
- daily devotion
Key Concepts
Christian doctrine
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you rely on works or faith for peace?
- How does belief change your daily life?
A Different Perspective
Works cannot replace faith; reliance on actions may cause spiritual pride.
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