Salvation History Research Paper

The Salvation History describes God’s plan of salvation that is narrated in the canonical Scriptures. To better understand the history of salvation, the Scripture can be categorized into eight units: each unit is filled with experiences of faith that transmit God’s saving plan.
The first part of the Sacred Scripture is a figurative and theological narration of the first events of existence. It narrates how God created everything. Moreover, it describes God’s creation as perfect, and orderly. He did not create death or sin. In fact, human death and the original sin are described in this same unit, with the story of Adam and Eve, which explains how our inability to choose good from evil came to be. Another lesson found in this unit is that of the Tower of Babel. It teaches one that with the absence of God, sin spreads and that only evil and death can come from it. The unit of Primeval History also shows us that even when one sins, …show more content…
The fact that God sent his only son into the world shows that God never forgets his people even though we sometimes forget about Him. This event is told in the Gospels of Mathew, Mark, Luke, and John. Jesus was born when the Roman Empire rules Israel. Even though the Jews wanted a strong and powerful king, Jesus was compassionate; he preached love and forgiveness. During his life, Jesus performed several miracles, which prove the power of God. Just as Jesus taught his twelve disciples, us too learn that God’s salvation comes when we are faithful to him, not through power. Jesus is killed by Romans, but comes back from the death after three days; this event shows that Jesus truly was the only Son of God. His resurrection shows that Jesus conquers death and sin forever, and that whoever is baptized and follows Him, will be part of his resurrection; that is to say that, one can now get to the Kingdom of God, a place of eternal