Part III: Questions about Salvation
79. Q. What is it to believe in Christ?
A. A person believes who knows that his only hope is Christ and trusts in Christ alone for salvation.
A. A person believes who knows that his only hope is Christ and trusts in Christ alone for salvation.
(Click through to read scriptural proof.)
- John 14:6
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” - Acts 4:12
And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
- 1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus… .
- 1 John 5:11-12
And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Scripture quoted from the English Standard Version.
Taken from A Catechism for Girls and Boys found here.