1 John 2:25

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Now this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.

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  • 1 John 1:2 : 2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).
  • 1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life. 13 Assurance of Eternal Life I 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.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.
  • Jude 1:21 : 21 maintain yourselves in the love of God, while anticipating the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that brings eternal life.
  • Dan 12:2 : 2 Many of those who sleep in the dusty ground will awake– some to everlasting life, and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence.
  • Luke 18:30 : 30 who will not receive many times more in this age– and in the age to come, eternal life.”
  • John 5:39 : 39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,
  • John 6:27 : 27 Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life– the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him.”
  • John 6:47 : 47 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.
  • John 6:54 : 54 The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.
  • John 6:68 : 68 Simon Peter answered him,“Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
  • John 10:28 : 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; no one will snatch them from my hand.
  • John 12:50 : 50 And I know that his commandment is eternal life. Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me.”
  • John 17:2-3 : 2 just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him. 3 Now this is eternal life– that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you sent.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,
  • Rom 5:21 : 21 so that just as sin reigned in death, so also grace will reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Rom 6:23 : 23 For the payoff of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • Gal 6:8 : 8 because the person who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that in me as the worst, Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.
  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Compete well for the faith and lay hold of that eternal life you were called for and made your good confession for in the presence of many witnesses.
  • 1 Tim 6:19 : 19 In this way they will save up a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the future and so lay hold of what is truly life.
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before time began.
  • Titus 3:7 : 7 And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24 As for you, what you have heard from the beginning must remain in you. If what you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.

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    11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

    12 The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life.

    13 Assurance of Eternal Life I 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.

    14 And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

    15 And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.

  • 1 John 1:1-5
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    1 ¶ The Prologue to the Letter This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched(concerning the word of life–

    2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).

    3 What we have seen and heard we announce to you too, so that you may have fellowship with us(and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ).

    4 Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.

    5 God Is Light, So We Must Walk in the Light Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

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    20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.

    21 Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

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    23 Now this is his commandment: that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment.

    24 And the person who keeps his commandments resides in God, and God in him. Now by this we know that God resides in us: by the Spirit he has given us.

  • 2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before time began.

  • 1 John 2:5-7
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    5 But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

    6 The one who says he resides in God ought himself to walk just as Jesus walked.

    7 Dear friends, I am not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word that you have already heard.

  • 2 because of the truth that resides in us and will be with us forever.

  • 28 Children of God And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.

  • 17 And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.

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    19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by us– by me and Silvanus and Timothy– was not“Yes” and“No,” but it has always been“Yes” in him.

    20 For every one of God’s promises are“Yes” in him; therefore also through him the“Amen” is spoken, to the glory we give to God.

  • 25 but the word of the Lord endures forever. And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.

  • 32 And we proclaim to you the good news about the promise to our ancestors,

  • 2 John 1:5-6
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    5 Warning Against False Teachers But now I ask you, lady(not as if I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning), that we love one another.

    6 (Now this is love: that we walk according to his commandments.) This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning; thus you should walk in it.

  • 26 These things I have written to you about those who are trying to deceive you.

  • 2 Pet 1:3-4
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    3 Believers’ Salvation and the Work of God I can pray this because his divine power has bestowed on us everything necessary for life and godliness through the rich knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and excellence.

    4 Through these things he has bestowed on us his precious and most magnificent promises, so that by means of what was promised you may become partakers of the divine nature, after escaping the worldly corruption that is produced by evil desire.

  • 5 Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

  • 47 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.

  • 16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,

  • 2 John 1:8-9
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    8 Watch out, so that you do not lose the things we have worked for, but receive a full reward.

    9 Everyone who goes on ahead and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in this teaching has both the Father and the Son.

  • 24 “I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.

  • 3 Keeping God’s Commandments Now by this we know that we have come to know God: if we keep his commandments.

  • 4 that is, into an inheritance imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. It is reserved in heaven for you,

  • 15 so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.”

  • 16 And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.

  • 21 maintain yourselves in the love of God, while anticipating the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that brings eternal life.

  • 22 who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.

  • 2 just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him.

  • 2 This gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

  • 36 The one who believes in the Son has eternal life. The one who rejects the Son will not see life, but God’s wrath remains on him.

  • 11 For thus an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be richly provided for you.

  • 10 If you obey my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.

  • 13 By this we know that we reside in God and he in us: in that he has given us of his Spirit.

  • 19 And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will convince our conscience in his presence,