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Sep 9, 2024 · God only grants eternal life through Jesus Christ alone. Our works have nothing to do with salvation (Titus 3:5). There is no compromise. A person’s good works may impress other people, but when compared to God’s perfect and holy standard, they are nothing but filthy rags. Mother Teresa did not impress God with her works.
- Is There an Expectation of Eternal Life in The Old Testament
Walter C. Kaiser, Hard Sayings of the Bible, Pages 105-106...
- Is There an Expectation of Eternal Life in The Old Testament
Sin is no longer standing between God and man (2 Cor. 5:17). But to what does that entitle us? Sure, it entitles us to live forever with God in heaven. That’s wonderful. But there are tremendous benefits right here, right now, on earth. Eternal life is one of those benefits. Jesus defined eternal life for us in John 17:3. That verse says,
Oct 12, 2024 · Eternal Life: The Bible assures us that in heaven, we will have eternal life. This means that we will live in the presence of God forever, free from the limitations of time and mortality (John 3:16; Revelation 21:4). Communion with God: Heaven is often described as being in the presence of God. We will enjoy a close and intimate relationship ...
Aug 18, 2023 · A. The Bible is clear that the only way to receive eternal life is through faith in Jesus. John 3:36 (ESV) says, “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”. Rejecting Christ excludes someone from the gift of eternal life.
Aug 5, 2024 · Probably the most famous verse concerning eternal life in John is found in the story of raising Lazarus (John 11) where Jesus explains to Lazarus’ sister: “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even if he dies; and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.”.
May 4, 2023 · Answer. When the Bible speaks of eternal life, it refers to a gift of God that comes only “through Jesus Christ our Lord” (Romans 6:23). This gift is in contrast to the “death” that is the natural result of sin. The gift of eternal life comes to those who believe in Jesus Christ, who is Himself “the resurrection and the life” (John ...
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John 3:16-17 ESV / 26 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.