Term
assurance of salvation
The internal sense, based on life evidence, that one is truly born again and will persevere to eternal life.
Filed underSoteriology
Definition
The internal sense we may have based upon certain evidences in our lives that we are truly born again and will persevere in faith to eternal life.
Sources
- 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 40BOriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 40B.
Last revised August 14, 2026