Salvation as a Process

Romans 13:11 (NKJV)
“And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.”

Matthew 10:22 (NKJV)
“And you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved.”

2 Peter 1:10–11 (NKJV)
“Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble; for so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”

Philippians 2:12 (NKJV)
“Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.”

1 Thessalonians 5:9 (NKJV)
“For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.”

2 Timothy 2:10 (NKJV)
“Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.”

1 Peter 1:9 (NKJV)
“Receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls.”

Philippians 1:6 (NKJV)
“Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”

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