113. Can God’s provision of salvation only be received by grace through faith in the sacrificial atonement of the Lamb of God? (Jesus Christ)
the Bible Yes
No the Quran
the Bible's Perspective
John 1:29The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
Romans 3:24-28being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God sent to be an atoning sacrifice through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God’s forbearance; to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time, that he might himself be just and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus. Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith. We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
Ephesians 1:7In him we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
Ephesians 2:8for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
Titus 3:5-6not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
the Quran's Perspective
Al-An'am (Cattle) 6:164Say: Shall I seek another than Allah for Lord, when He is Lord of all things? Each soul earneth only on its own account, nor doth any laden bear another's load. Then unto your Lord is your return and He will tell you that wherein ye differed.
Al-Isra' (The Night Journey) 17:15Whosoever goeth right, it is only for (the good of) his own soul that he goeth right, and whosoever erreth, erreth only to its hurt. No laden soul can bear another's load, We never punish until we have sent a messenger.
An-Najm (The Star) 53:38That no laden one shall bear another's load,
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