28 Bible Verses about Eternal
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And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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Christ » Eternal » Divinity » pre-existence
Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Christ » Christ's Dominion » Eternal
Christ » Priesthood of » Eternal
where Jesus has entered as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.
death » Eternal » Foretold
death » Spiritual death » Eternal
let him know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the immoral, as for murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their lot will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
death » Eternal » Gates of
And I tell you, that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Eternal
Dominion » Christ's » Eternal
Election » Of saints, is » Eternal
just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before him. In love
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
so there will be an entrance richly provided for you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever."
Eternal » Punishment » Future
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
And the smoke of their torment goes up for ever and ever; they have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name."
And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
Eternal » For punishments, ancient modes of hell » Greek, gehenna), the place of punishment
But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his brother shall be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the council. But whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of evil among the members of the body. The tongue corrupts our whole person, sets the whole course of our life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
"Then he will say to those on his left hand, 'Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels:
But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his brother shall be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the council. But whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell, to the fire that shall never be quenched.
The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil, and will throw them into the furnace of fire, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life lame than with two feet to be thrown into hell.
Eternal » Glory » The glory will be endless
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.
So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ and a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed,
I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Other allusions to
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire."
He who believes in the Son has eternal life; he who does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside, to go to his own place."
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Other references of Christ to
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming when all who are in the graves will hear his voice and come forth those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Described as banishment from God
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Then the king said to the attendants, 'Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and cast him into the outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me, has eternal life; and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
Do you not say, 'There are yet four months and then comes the harvest'? Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look at the fields! They are already white for harvest. And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. The water that I shall give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life."
He who believes in the Son has eternal life; he who does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
Eternal » Hope » The soul's sure anchor
so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
Eternal » Hope » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Eternal » Hope » A heavenly treasure
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Renunciation of the world
Then Peter said, "Behold, we have left all and followed you." So he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or parents or brothers or wife or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the age to come eternal life."
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Sowing in the spirit
For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption; but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
Eternal » Hope » Grounded in the resurrection of Christ
Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Eternal » For punishments, ancient modes of hell
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
Eternal » Hope » Anticipates Christ's coming
looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus,
Eternal » Hope » Assures of immortality
having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there will certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Knowledge of God
And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Glory » Christ's » Eternal
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.
So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ and a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed,
I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
Glory » Eternal » Inherited by saints
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, and strengthen you.
When Christ, who is our life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
Glory » Eternal » Saints called to
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, and strengthen you.
He called you to this through our gospel, that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Glory » Eternal » The bodies of saints shall be raised in
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;
Glory » Eternal » Enhanced by present afflictions
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
Glory » Eternal » Accompanies salvation by Christ
Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Glory » Eternal » Procured by the death of Christ
For it was fitting that he, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.
Glory » Eternal » Of God's people shall be rich and abundant
Glory » Eternal » Saints afore prepared to
in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,
Glory » Eternal » Present afflictions not worthy to be compared with
I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.
Glory » Eternal » Saints shall be, of their ministers
For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.
Glory » Of God » Eternal
Glory » Eternal » Afflictions of ministers are, to saints
Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.
Glory » Eternal » Enhanced by afflictions
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
Glory » Eternal » Saints prepared unto
in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,
God, Glory of » Described as » Eternal
God » Is declared to be » Eternal
And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to sing, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come." And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to him who sits on the throne, who lives for ever and ever, the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives for ever and ever; they cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
God » Mercy of » Eternal
Hope » Eternal » In God
Hope » Eternal » The soul's sure anchor
so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
Hope » Eternal » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Hope » Eternal » A heavenly treasure
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel
Hope » Eternal » Grounded in the resurrection of Christ
Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Hope » Eternal » Anticipates Christ's coming
looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus,
Hope » Eternal » Assures of immortality
having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there will certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.
Life » Eternal » General references to
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the return you get is holiness and its end, eternal life.
I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one shall snatch them out of my hand.
storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that life which is life indeed.
keep yourselves in the love of God; wait anxiously for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.
Mercy » Eternal
Priesthood » Of Christ » Eternal
where Jesus has entered as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.
Punishment » Eternal
And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire."
"Then he will say to those on his left hand, 'Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels:
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
Redemption » Described as » Eternal
He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves, but he entered the holy place once for all by his own blood, having obtained eternal redemption.
Rest, spiritual » Eternal
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them."
Salvation » Described as » Eternal
Spiritual » Rest » Eternal
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them."
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Eternal
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
but is now revealed and made known to all nations through the prophetic writings, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith
Topics on Eternal
Eternal Blessing
2 Thessalonians 2:16Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope by grace,
Eternal Death
Matthew 10:28And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Eternal Deliverance
Hebrews 5:9and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,
Eternal Evil
Mark 3:29but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"
Eternal Existence
1 Corinthians 15:42So is it with the resurrection of the dead. It is sown a perishable body, it is raised imperishable;
Eternal Judgement
2 Thessalonians 1:9They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Eternal Judgment
Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire."
eternal life, experience of
John 5:24Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me, has eternal life; and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
eternal life, gift of
John 5:39-40You search the Scriptures, because in them you think that you have eternal life; and these are they that testify of me.
eternal life, nature of
John 17:3And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Eternal Perspective
2 Corinthians 5:8We are confident, I say, and would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
Eternal Possession
1 Corinthians 9:25Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
Eternal Praise
Romans 9:5Of them are the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, is the Christ, who is God over all, forever blessed. Amen.
Eternal Punishment
Revelation 20:10And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Eternal Security
John 10:28-29I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one shall snatch them out of my hand.
Eternal State
Hebrews 10:34For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.
Eternal Truth
1 Peter 1:25but the word of the Lord stands forever." And this is the word which was preached to you.
Eternal World
Luke 16:9And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when it fails, they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.
God's Kingdom Being Eternal
2 Peter 1:11so there will be an entrance richly provided for you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
God, The Eternal
Revelation 1:8"I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty."
Man's Eternal Attributes
2 Corinthians 9:9As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever."
Rest, Eternal
Hebrews 4:3-4For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, 'They shall never enter my rest,'" although his works were finished from the foundation of the world.
The Eternal Covenant
Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the eternal covenant,