65. Giving Thanks for Salvation in Jesus Christ

Send us Fan MailFor God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16, ESV) What greater cause can there be for thanksgiving than that Christ has delivered us from so great a death and granted us eternal life?” — John Owen, The Glory of Christ Owen reflects on the profound gratitude that should fill the heart of a believer, knowing they have been saved from eternal condemnation through Christ’s sacrifice.He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” (Colossians 1:13-14, ESV) Salvation isn’t just a future promise; it’s a present reality. Through Christ, we’ve been rescued from darkness into His glorious kingdom.