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Salvation in the Gospel of Luke (Box 8.6)
This chart lists the passages in Luke’s Gospel in which the words sōtēr (“savior”), sōtēria (“salvation”), sōtērion (“salvation”), or sōzein (“to save”) are used.
Text |
Who Is to Be Saved? |
Of What Does Salvation Consist? |
Who or What Brings Salvation? |
How Is Salvation Received? |
1:47 |
Mary |
blessedness (1:42, 48) |
God |
faith (1:45) |
1:69, 71 |
Israel |
rescue from enemies |
God |
——— |
1:77 |
the Lord’s people |
forgiveness |
John (1:76) |
——— |
2:11 |
shepherds |
peace (2:24) |
Christ |
——— |
2:30 |
all people |
revelation, glory |
Jesus (1:27) |
——— |
3:6 |
all flesh |
forgiveness (3:3) |
John |
baptism |
6:9 |
man with infirmity |
healing |
word of Jesus |
——— |
7:50 |
sinner (7:37) |
forgiveness |
word of Jesus |
faith |
8:12 |
ones along the path |
——— |
word of God |
faith |
8:36 |
demoniac |
exorcism |
word of Jesus |
——— |
8:48 |
woman with infirmity |
healing |
power of Jesus |
faith |
8:50 |
Jairus’s daughter |
resuscitation |
word of Jesus |
faith |
9:24 |
whoever |
——— |
——— |
self-denial |
13:23 |
a few |
feasting in God’s reign |
——— |
effort |
17:19 |
leper |
being made clean |
Jesus |
faith |
18:26 |
who? |
entering God’s reign |
God |
——— |
18:42 |
blind man |
reception of sight |
word of Jesus |
faith |
19:9, 10 |
Zacchaeus |
being a child of Abraham |
Jesus |
renunciation |