Sentences with phrase «eternal life»

"Eternal life" refers to a concept of living forever, never experiencing death or the end of existence. Full definition
This not only gives them hope for their business and to overcome poverty, but a hope for eternal life as well.
I seriously doubt that you hold the answer of eternal life for me.
Yes, I know we do not receive eternal life by works, but I find this entire line of reasoning quite shocking.
The word of judgment is followed by a promise of eternal life in verses 37 - 39.
We are not given eternal life because of good works.
Let me put it another way: Most biblical authors assume that their readers have already received eternal life by faith.
Thank you for the gift of eternal life through faith in Your grace!
Some theologians have seen this rich array of images for eternal life as cause for alarm.
They had hoped to gain eternal life by living in obedience to the law.
And no, I am not talking about eternal life in any of those sentences.
One of the consequences, however, is not losing eternal life (which it sounds like you know).
So based on this idea about being able to give up the gift of eternal life if we want to, is there a Scripture reference for that?
And those who have done good will enter into eternal life, and those who have done evil into eternal fire.
But the meal that is celebrated is already filled with the blessed joy of eternal life which we hope for and expect.
In other words, keeping eternal life depends on living the right way and believing all the right things.
Regarding your points 4 & 5: Your contention that belief is the sole criterion for eternal life does not account for the whole of Scripture which indicates otherwise.
I suppose it is appropriate for a book on eternal life to be long.
Some folks just like to believe they will have eternal life after the current one that sucks at times.
And this whole «given eternal life at birth» thing.
I agree that eternal life begins here and now.
So if you don't get eternal life then your version of a god will be angry with you forever?
I also agree that we can not do anything good to gain, earn, or merit eternal life.
All evidence of grace and eternal life so we say.
A man came and asked him what good thing he needed to do to obtain eternal life.
I don't want eternal life and I don't need a supernatural father figure to protect me.
The way that plan is set up very few choose eternal life.
A rich man came and asked how he might attain eternal life.
Whoever is thirsty, let him come; and whoever wishes, let him take the free gift of the water of life [eternal life].
Maybe part of the confusion comes from seeing eternal life as a quantity of life that starts after death and not a quality of life that starts when we are born from above.
I don't understand why that is bad, but then, I think eternal life sounds boring and unnecessary.
We are not able to save ourselves or reform ourselves or do anything to produce or secure eternal life for ourselves.
I ran into someone this past week who would pose quite a dilemma for some, especially if we are trying to determine if people have eternal life based on what they believe.
If you're right, you essentially gain everything, including eternal life.
Such is the background of this story, and it is an interesting insight into the state of Jewish thought at this time concerning eternal life and final judgment.
The only difference between the two definitions is that the first talks about eternal life while the second talks about salvation.
I was wondering how you would define eternal life?
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