Eternal Life - What did Jesus say?

  Eternal Life - What did Jesus say?

Before you read this page, assess your understanding (optional):

Which of the following did Jesus say?
 “I am the resurrection and the life”
 “he who does not sin receives eternal life”
 “whoever believes has eternal life”



Eternal Life

Eternal Life: God's Plan of Love

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." ( John 3:16)

"This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life; and I will raise them up on the last day." ( John 6:39-40)

Eternal Life: Requires Belief in Jesus

"Very truly, I tell you, whoever believes has eternal life." ( John 6:47)

"I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die." ( John 11:25-26)

"Very truly, I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and does not come under judgment, but has passed from death to life." ( John 5:24)

Eternal Life: Can Start Now

"And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." ( John 17:3)

"I have come that they (my followers) may have life and have it to the full. (John 10:10)

"Whoever drinks the water that I give him will never thirst. Indeed the water I give will become in him a spring of water, welling up to eternal life." (John 4:14)

Eternal Life: Is Secure for Followers of Jesus

"My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand." ( John 10:27-28)

 

• How does the ''eternal life'' Jesus offers differ from the ''ordinary life'' people live?

• Jesus was commited to sacrifice his own life. What did he mean by the statement, ''For who ever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel will save it''?


After reading this page, assess your understanding (optional):

Which of the following did Jesus say?
 “I am the resurrection and the life”
 “he who does not sin receives eternal life”
 “whoever believes has eternal life”



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