Your Faith Has Saved You

“Then He said to the woman, ‘Your sins are forgiven.’ And those who sat at the table with Him began to say to themselves, ‘Who is this who even forgives sins?’ Then He said to the woman, ‘Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.’”
— Luke 7:48–50 NKJV

In a room full of religious leaders and skeptics, Jesus did the unthinkable. He forgave sins.

Not after a ritual.
Not with a sacrifice.
Not through works.

He looked at a broken woman who had nothing but her faith—and He forgave her completely.

Forgiveness Comes by Faith

This story isn’t just about her. It’s about all of us. Sin separates us from God. But Jesus didn’t come to shame or condemn. He came to restore, to forgive, and to save.

This woman had a past. People around her saw only that. But Jesus saw her heart. Her tears. Her love. Her faith.

That was enough.

“Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”

What Does That Mean For Us?

You don’t need to be perfect.
You don’t need to fix yourself first.
You don’t need religion or rituals.

What you need is faith in Jesus.

When you come to Him honestly—like the woman in Luke 7—He responds with grace. He forgives completely. He restores fully. He gives peace that the world cannot offer.

Start the Journey Today

If you’ve felt far from God, or like you’re not good enough, this moment is for you. Jesus forgives. He saves. He brings peace. Just like He did that day at the Pharisee’s house.

All it takes is faith.

Learn about Jesus. Believe in Him. Start the journey of your life—today.

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Paul Schmidt

Paul Schmidt

Hello! My name is Paul Schmidt. As an author working on my debut novel, The Awakening, this blog is my space to connect with readers, share my writing journey, and explore contemporary Christian fiction for adults and young adults. You’ll also find devotionals, articles, and reflections on faith, hope, and transformation.

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