God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. Eternal life is not earned by the worthy but received by the believing, and it begins now, for this is life eternal, to know the only true God and Jesus Christ whom He hath sent. These passages set out that promise in the Lord's own words.
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: Romans 5:8 · 1 John 4:9 · Romans 8:32 · John 3:15
25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: 26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
In the original: αἰών aiōn G165 — From the same as G104; properly an age ; by extension perpetuity (also past); by implication the world ; specifically (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future): - age, course, eternal, (for) ever (-more), [n-]ever
See also: 1 Thessalonians 4:14 · John 3:36 · 1 John 5:11 · John 1:4
3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: 1 John 5:20 · 1 John 5:11 · Jeremiah 9:23 · John 3:17
23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 3:36 · Romans 5:12 · James 1:15 · John 6:40
24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 3:36 · John 6:40 · 1 John 5:11 · John 3:18
11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 20:31 · John 3:36 · Romans 6:23 · John 1:12
27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: 28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. 29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 6:39 · John 6:37 · John 10:16 · John 10:14
47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 3:36 · Colossians 3:3 · Romans 5:9 · John 3:16
4 But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, love: or, pity 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost; 6 Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; abundantly: Gr. richly 7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: Ephesians 2:8 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · 1 Corinthians 6:11 · 1 Peter 1:3
25 And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 10:28 · Titus 3:7 · Jude 1:21 · John 17:2
40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 5:24 · Romans 6:23 · John 6:54 · John 11:25
46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: Daniel 12:2 · John 5:29 · John 3:36 · Revelation 21:8
2 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. 3 And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. wise: or, teachers
See also: Matthew 13:43 · John 5:28 · Proverbs 4:18 · Isaiah 26:19
13 Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: 14 But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
In the original: αἰώνιος aiōnios G166 — From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
See also: John 7:38 · John 6:35 · Isaiah 49:10 · Revelation 7:16