Emphasis Preaching Journal
Salvation
Commentary
It is natural to expect that people will always couch any talk about salvation in terms of their own current hopes and dreams. Therefore, salvation sometimes refers to deliverance from the wilderness; at another time, escape from bondage; at another, release from exile; and at yet another, deliverance from the power and bondage of sin.
The latter, of course, is the major emphasis of the New Testament and can be explored as follows:
The latter, of course, is the major emphasis of the New Testament and can be explored as follows:

