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Definition of SALVATION

Salvation
Salvation Sal*va"tion, n. [OE. salvacioun, sauvacion, F. salvation, fr. L. salvatio, fr. salvare to save. See Save.] 1. The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity. 2. (Theol.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness. To earn salvation for the sons of men. --Milton. Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation. --2. Cor. vii. 10. 3. Saving power; that which saves. Fear ye not; stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will show to you to-day. --Ex. xiv. 13. Salvation Army, an organization for prosecuting the work of Christian evangelization, especially among the degraded populations of cities. It is virtually a new sect founded in London in 1861 by William Booth. The evangelists, male and female, have military titles according to rank, that of the chief being ``General.' They wear a uniform, and in their phraseology and mode of work adopt a quasi military style.

Meaning of SALVATION from wikipedia

- Salvation (from Latin: salvatio, from salva, 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation. In religion and theology...
- The Salvation Army (TSA) is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation headquartered in London, England. It is aligned...
- Terminator Salvation is a 2009 American military science fiction action film that is the fourth installment of the Terminator franchise, serving as a...
- Salvation! (also known as Salvation!: Have You Said Your Prayers Today?) is a 1987 American black comedy film directed by Beth B, and starring Viggo Mortensen...
- In Christianity, salvation (also called deliverance or redemption) is the saving of human beings from sin and its consequences—which include death and...
- sōtēria "salvation" from σωτήρ sōtēr "savior, preserver" and λόγος logos "study" or "word") is the study of religious doctrines of salvation. Salvation theory...
- Salvation Sect (Korean: 구원파; Hanja: 救援派; RR: gu-won-pa) from the Korean word for "salvation", guwon (Korean: 구원; RR: gu-won), may refer to any of the...
- Look up salvation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Salvation may refer to: The Salvation (album), an album by Skyzoo The Salvation (film), a 2014...
- In Christian theology, the salvation of infants has been a matter of speculation and diverse opinions. While some believe that all those who die in infancy...
- Salvation of Innocents is the eighth album by American metalcore band Earth Crisis, released in March 2014 by Candlelight Records. It is their first concept...