'Life' in the Bible

Instead, be holy in every aspect of your life, just as the one who called you is holy.

For you know that you were redeemed from your empty way of life inherited from the fathers, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

For you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life.

For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,

He took our sins on himself, giving his body to be nailed on the tree, so that we, being dead to sin, might have a new life in righteousness, and by his wounds we have been made well.

Married women, in the same way, be submissive to your husbands, so that even if some of them disbelieve the Message, they may, apart from the Message, be won over by the daily life of their wives, after watching your daily life--

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

However, do this with gentleness and respect, keeping your conscience clear, so that when you are accused, those who denounce your Christian life will be put to shame.

For the Messiah also suffered for sins once for all, an innocent person for the guilty, so that he could bring you to God. He was put to death in a mortal body but was brought to life by the Spirit,

so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

And they are wondering that you no longer go with them in this violent wasting of life, and are saying evil things of you:

For it is with this end in view that the Good News was proclaimed even to some who were dead, that they may be judged, as all mankind will be judged, in the body, but may be living a godly life in the spirit.

Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as one who is over-interested in other men's business;