Bible Verses About Eternal Life

Jesus promised life that does not end. These verses speak of that gift and how it is received.

  1. For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
    John 3:16Read in context
  2. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
  3. Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
    John 17:3Read in context
  4. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  5. 11And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. 13I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.
  6. Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.
    John 5:24Read in context
  7. 25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. 26And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?”
  8. so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
    Titus 3:7Read in context
  9. Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.
  10. For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”
    John 6:40Read in context
  11. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
  12. keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
    Jude 1:21Read in context