Claiming to be saved is an arrogant attitude that is so against Jesus' principles.
Is it though?
Luk 7:50 And he said to the woman, “
Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
Luk 19:9 And Jesus said to him, “
Today salvation has come to this house, since he also is a son of Abraham.
Joh 1:12
But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,
Joh 1:13 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
Joh 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that
whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Joh 3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Joh 3:18
Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but
whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.
Joh 10:9 I am the door. If anyone enters by me,
he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture.
Joh 20:31 but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and
that by believing you may have life in his name.
Act 16:31 And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and
you will be saved, you and your household.”
Rom 5:9 Since, therefore,
we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God.
Rom 5:10 For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more,
now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
Rom 5:11 More than that, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom
we have now received reconciliation.
Rom 8:23 And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
Rom 8:24 For in this hope
we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?
Rom 10:9 because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead,
you will be saved.
Rom 10:10 For with the heart one believes and is justified, and with the mouth one confesses and
is saved.
Rom 10:11 For the Scripture says, “Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame.”
Rom 10:12 For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him.
Rom 10:13 For “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord
will be saved.”
Eph 2:5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace
you have been saved—
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Eph 2:8 For by grace
you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
Eph 2:9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
2Ti 1:9
who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
Tit 3:5
he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Do Jesus, John, and Paul agree with you?