28 Bible Verses about Eternal
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And this is the everlasting life, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.
Now to the King eternal, the imperishable, invisible, only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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Christ » Eternal » Divinity » pre-existence
Father! as to that which thou hast given me, I desire that they also be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me; for thou lovedst 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 as forerunner for us Jesus entered, having become a highpriest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.
death » Eternal » Foretold
death » Spiritual death » Eternal
let him know that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.
But the cowardly, and unbelieving, and the polluted with abominations, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is everlasting life, through Christ Jesus our Lord.
death » Eternal » Gates of
And I on my part say to thee, that thou art Peter, a rock, and on this rock will I build my church, and the gates of the underworld shall not prevail against it.
Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Eternal
Dominion » Christ's » Eternal
Election » Of saints, is » Eternal
according as he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him;
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
For in this way the entrance will be richly furnished you into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
And the seventh angel sounded, and there followed loud voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever.
Eternal » Punishment » Future
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unrighteous under punishment to the day of judgment;
And the smoke of their torment goeth up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day or night, who worshiped the beast and his image, and whoever receiveth the mark of his name.
And if any one was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
Eternal » For punishments, ancient modes of hell » Greek, gehenna), the place of punishment
But I say to you, that whoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the Judges; and whoever shall say to his brother, Simpleton! shall be in danger of the Council; and whoever shall say, Fool! shall be in danger of hellfire.
And fear not those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
And if thy right eye cause thee to offend, pluck it out, and cast it from thee; for it is better for thee that one of thy members should perish, than that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity! The tongue among our members is that which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of life, and is itself set on fire by hell.
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Then will he say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the everlasting fire, which is prepared for the Devil and his angels.
But I say to you, that whoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the Judges; and whoever shall say to his brother, Simpleton! shall be in danger of the Council; and whoever shall say, Fool! shall be in danger of hellfire.
And if thy hand cause thee to fall away, cut it off. It is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having the two hands to go away into hell, into the fire that is unquenchable.
The Son of man will send forth his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumblingblocks, and those who do iniquity, and will cast them into the furnace of fire; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
And if thy foot is causing thee to fall away, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter into life lame, than having the two feet to be cast into hell.
Eternal » Glory » The glory will be endless
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
For I esteem the sufferings of the present time as of no account, when compared with the glory which is about to be revealed to us.
The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellowelder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed;
the eyes of your mind being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope belonging to his call of you, and what the riches of the glory of the inheritance which he hath given among the saints,
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Other allusions to
His winnowingshovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshingfloor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
He that believeth in the Son hath everlasting life; and he that disobeyeth the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
to take the part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell away, that he might go to his own place.
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Other references of Christ to
And fear not those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Marvel not at this; for the hour is coming, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, and will come forth, they that have done good, to a resurrection of life; they that have done evil, to a resurrection of condemnation.
and will cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Described as banishment from God
And then will I declare to them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
But the sons of the kingdom will go out into the outer darkness; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Truly, truly do I say to you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and cometh not into condemnation, but hath passed out of death into life.
For this is the will of my Father, that every one who looketh on the Son and believeth in him, shall have everlasting life; and I will raise him up in the last day.
Do ye not say, There are yet four months, and the harvest cometh? Lo! I say to you, lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, that they are white for harvest. Already is the reaper receiving wages, and gathering fruit unto everlasting life; that both the sower and the 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 every one who believeth in him may have everlasting life.
but whoever drinketh of the water that I will give him, will never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become within him a well of water springing up to everlasting life.
He that believeth in the Son hath everlasting life; and he that disobeyeth the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Eternal » Hope » The soul's sure anchor
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us; which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and steadfast, and which entereth within the veil;
Eternal » Hope » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Eternal » Hope » A heavenly treasure
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Renunciation of the world
Then Peter said, Lo! we left what we had, and followed thee. And he said to them, Truly do I say to you, There is no one that hath left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, who will not receive many fold more in the present time, and in the world to come everlasting life.
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Sowing in the spirit
for he that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Eternal » Hope » Grounded in the resurrection of Christ
Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, begot us again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Eternal » For punishments, ancient modes of hell
For if God spared not angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them over to chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world will keep it unto everlasting life.
Eternal » Hope » Anticipates Christ's coming
looking for the blessed hope, and appearing of the glory of the great God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ;
Eternal » Hope » Assures of immortality
having a hope in God, which they themselves also entertain, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Knowledge of God
And this is the everlasting life, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.
Glory » Christ's » Eternal
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
For I esteem the sufferings of the present time as of no account, when compared with the glory which is about to be revealed to us.
The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellowelder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed;
the eyes of your mind being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope belonging to his call of you, and what the riches of the glory of the inheritance which he hath given among the saints,
Glory » Eternal » Inherited by saints
But the God of all grace, who called you to his everlasting glory in Christ Jesus, will, after ye have suffered a while, himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
when Christ, our life, shall be manifested, then will ye also be manifested with him in glory.
Glory » Eternal » Saints called to
But the God of all grace, who called you to his everlasting glory in Christ Jesus, will, after ye have suffered a while, himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Glory » Eternal » The bodies of saints shall be raised in
who will transform the body of our humiliation so that it shall be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of the power with which he is able to subdue 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 affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
Glory » Eternal » Accompanies salvation by Christ
For this cause I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with everlasting glory.
Glory » Eternal » Procured by the death of Christ
For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Glory » Eternal » Of God's people shall be rich and abundant
Glory » Eternal » Saints afore prepared to
purposing also to make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
Glory » Eternal » Present afflictions not worthy to be compared with
For I esteem the sufferings of the present time as of no account, when compared with the glory which is about to be revealed to us.
Glory » Eternal » Saints shall be, of their ministers
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Is it not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy.
Glory » Of God » Eternal
Glory » Eternal » Afflictions of ministers are, to saints
Wherefore I entreat you not to be disheartened by the troubles I am suffering for you, since they are your glory.
Glory » Eternal » Enhanced by afflictions
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
Glory » Eternal » Saints prepared unto
purposing also to make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
God, Glory of » Described as » Eternal
God » Is declared to be » Eternal
And the four living creatures, having each of them six wings, around and within are full of eyes; and they have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come. And when the living creatures give glory, and honor, and thanksgiving to him that sitteth on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever, the twentyfour elders fall down before him that sitteth on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
God » Mercy of » Eternal
Hope » Eternal » In God
Hope » Eternal » The soul's sure anchor
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us; which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and steadfast, and which entereth within the veil;
Hope » Eternal » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Hope » Eternal » A heavenly treasure
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Hope » Eternal » Grounded in the resurrection of Christ
Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, begot us 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 appearing of the glory of the great God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ;
Hope » Eternal » Assures of immortality
having a hope in God, which they themselves also entertain, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Life » Eternal » General references to
And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
But now having been delivered from the slavery of sin, and having become the bondservants of God, ye have holiness as the fruit, and everlasting life as the end.
and I give them everlasting life; and they shall never perish, nor shall any one tear them out of my hand.
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the true life.
keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Mercy » Eternal
Priesthood » Of Christ » Eternal
where as forerunner for us Jesus entered, having become a highpriest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.
Punishment » Eternal
And the Devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where are also the beast and the false prophet; and they will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
His winnowingshovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshingfloor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
Then will he say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the everlasting fire, which is prepared for the Devil and his angels.
And fear not those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
Redemption » Described as » Eternal
not with the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, and obtained for us everlasting redemption.
Rest, spiritual » Eternal
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; and their works do 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 henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; and their works do follow them.
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Eternal
how much more shall the blood of Christ, who by his everlasting spirit offered himself without spot to God, purify your conscience from dead works, for the worship of the living God!
but is now made manifest, and through the writings of the prophets, by the command of the everlasting God, is made known to all the nations to bring them to obedience to the faith,
Topics on Eternal
Eternal Blessing
2 Thessalonians 2:16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, our Father, who loved us, and gave us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
Eternal Death
Matthew 10:28And fear not those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Eternal Deliverance
Hebrews 5:9and being perfected became the author of everlasting salvation to all who obey him,
Eternal Evil
Mark 3:29but he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath no forgiveness forever, but is exposed to everlasting sin.
Eternal Existence
1 Corinthians 15:42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption;
Eternal Judgement
2 Thessalonians 1:9who will be punished with everlasting destruction proceeding from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Eternal Judgment
Matthew 3:12His winnowingshovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshingfloor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
Eternal life
1 John 2:25And this is the promise which he himself promised us, even the life everlasting.
eternal life, experience of
John 5:24Truly, truly do I say to you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and cometh not into condemnation, but hath passed out of death into life.
eternal life, gift of
John 5:39-40Ye search the Scriptures, because ye yourselves think that in them ye have everlasting life; and it is they which testify of me;
eternal life, nature of
John 17:3And this is the everlasting life, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.
Eternal Perspective
2 Corinthians 5:8and are well pleased rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
Eternal Possession
1 Corinthians 9:25And every one who contendeth in the games is temperate in all things; they, however, to obtain a perishable crown, but we, an imperishable.
Eternal Praise
Romans 9:5whose are the fathers, and from whom, as to the flesh, was the Christ. He who is over all, God, be blessed for ever! Amen.
Eternal Punishment
Revelation 20:10And the Devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where are also the beast and the false prophet; and they will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Eternal Security
John 10:28-29and I give them everlasting life; and they shall never perish, nor shall any one tear them out of my hand.
Eternal State
Hebrews 10:34For ye sympathized with those in bonds, and ye took joyfully the plundering of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better and an enduring substance.
Eternal Truth
1 Peter 1:25but the word of the Lord abideth for ever;" and this is the word which was preached to you.
Eternal World
Luke 16:9And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon; that, when it faileth, ye may be received into everlasting habitations.
God's Kingdom Being Eternal
2 Peter 1:11For in this way the entrance will be richly furnished you into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
God, The Eternal
Revelation 1:8I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, he who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.
Man's Eternal Attributes
2 Corinthians 9:9as it is written: "He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remaineth for ever."
Rest, Eternal
Hebrews 4:3-4For we who believed enter into the rest, as he hath said: "So I swore in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
The Eternal Covenant
Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of an everlasting covenant, even our Lord Jesus,