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Life

New King James Version (NKJV)

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Life

16 verses10 books6 themes

Life

God is the author and giver of all life.

A study on life in Scripture — physical life as God's gift, spiritual life through Christ, and eternal life as the ultimate promise of the gospel.

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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Old Testament

Genesis

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Genesis 2:7
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And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.

Deuteronomy

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Deuteronomy 30:19
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I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live.

Psalms

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Psalms 16:11
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You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Psalms 36:9
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For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.

Proverbs

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Proverbs 4:23
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Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life.

Proverbs 14:27
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The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death.

New Testament

John

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John 1:4
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In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.

John 10:10
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The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

John 11:25
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Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.

John 14:6
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Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

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

Romans

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Romans 6:23
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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Galatians

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Galatians 2:20
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I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Philippians

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Philippians 1:21
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For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Colossians

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Colossians 3:3
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For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

1 John

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1 John 5:12
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He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.

Thematic Index

God the Giver of Life

Choose Life

Christ Is Life

Abundant Life

Eternal Life

Life Hidden in Christ

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.