Greek word · G2222
ζωή
zōē
life
Appears 135 times in 127 verses of the Greek New Testament.
Where it appears
Matthew · 7
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Matthew 7:14 ζωήν, life,
But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.
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Matthew 18:8 ζωὴν life
If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.
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Matthew 18:9 ζωὴν life
And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.
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Matthew 19:16 ζωὴν life
Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”
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Matthew 19:17 ζωὴν life
“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”
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Matthew 19:29 ζωὴν life
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
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Matthew 25:46 ζωὴν life
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Mark · 4
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Mark 9:43 ζωὴν life
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.
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Mark 9:45 ζωὴν life
If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.
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Mark 10:17 ζωὴν life
As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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Mark 10:30 ζωὴν life
will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.
Luke · 5
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Luke 10:25 ζωὴν life
One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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Luke 12:15 ζωὴ life
And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
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Luke 16:25 ζωῇ lifetime
But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
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Luke 18:18 ζωὴν life
Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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Luke 18:30 ζωὴν life
will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.”
John · 36
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John 1:4 ζωὴ ζωὴ life
In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.
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John 3:15 ζωὴν life
that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.
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John 3:16 ζωὴν life
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.
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John 3:36 ζωὴν ζωήν, life, life,
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
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John 4:14 ζωὴν life
But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
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John 4:36 ζωὴν life
Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
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John 5:24 ζωὴν ζωήν.¶ life, life.
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.
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John 5:26 ζωὴν ζωὴν life
For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
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John 5:29 ζωῆς, of life,
and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
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John 5:39 ζωὴν life
You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
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John 5:40 ζωὴν life
yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.
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John 6:27 ζωὴν life
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
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John 6:33 ζωὴν life
For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
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John 6:35 ζωῆς· of life;
Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.
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John 6:40 ζωὴν life
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.”
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John 6:47 ζωὴν life
Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.
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John 6:48 ζωῆς. of life.
I am the bread of life.
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John 6:51 ζωῆς.¶ life.
I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, which I will give for the life of the world, is My flesh.”
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John 6:53 ζωὴν life
So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you.
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John 6:54 ζωὴν life
Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
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John 6:63 ζωή life
The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.
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John 6:68 ζωῆς of life
Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
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John 8:12 ζωῆς.¶ of life.
Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
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John 10:10 ζωὴν life
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
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John 10:28 ζωὴν life
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
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John 11:25 ζωή· life;
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
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John 12:25 ζωὴν life
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
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John 12:50 ζωὴ life
And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”
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John 14:6 ζωή. life.
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
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John 17:2 ζωὴν life
For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
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John 17:3 ζωὴ life
Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
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John 20:31 ζωὴν life
But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
Acts · 8
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Acts 2:28 ζωῆς, of life,
You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’
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Acts 3:15 ζωῆς of life
You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.
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Acts 5:20 ζωῆς life
“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
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Acts 8:33 ζωὴ life
In His humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His descendants? For His life was removed from the earth.”
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Acts 11:18 ζωὴν life
When they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
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Acts 13:46 ζωῆς, life,
Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
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Acts 13:48 ζωὴν life
When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
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Acts 17:25 ζωὴν life
Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
Romans · 14
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Romans 2:7 ζωὴν life
To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
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Romans 5:10 ζωῇ life
For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
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Romans 5:17 ζωῇ life
For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!
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Romans 5:18 ζωῆς. of life.
So then, just as one trespass brought condemnation for all men, so also one act of righteousness brought justification and life for all men.
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Romans 5:21 ζωὴν life
so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Romans 6:4 ζωῆς of life
We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
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Romans 6:22 ζωὴν [is] life
But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.
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Romans 6:23 ζωὴ life
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Romans 7:10 ζωὴν life
So I discovered that the very commandment that was meant to bring life actually brought death.
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Romans 8:2 ζωῆς of life
For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
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Romans 8:6 ζωὴ life
The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
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Romans 8:10 ζωὴ [is] life
But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness.
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Romans 8:38 ζωὴ life
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
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Romans 11:15 ζωὴ life
For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?
1 Corinthians · 2
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1 Corinthians 3:22 ζωὴ life
whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,
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1 Corinthians 15:19 ζωῇ life
If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.
2 Corinthians · 6
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2 Corinthians 2:16 ζωῆς ζωήν. life, life.
To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?
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2 Corinthians 4:10 ζωὴ life
We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
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2 Corinthians 4:11 ζωὴ life
For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.
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2 Corinthians 4:12 ζωὴ life
So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.
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2 Corinthians 5:4 ζωῆς.¶ life.
For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
Galatians · 1
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Galatians 6:8 ζωὴν life
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.
Ephesians · 1
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Ephesians 4:18 ζωῆς life
They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
Philippians · 3
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Philippians 1:20 ζωῆς life
I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
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Philippians 2:16 ζωῆς of life
as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
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Philippians 4:3 ζωῆς.¶ of life.
Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have contended at my side for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
Colossians · 2
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Colossians 3:3 ζωὴ life
For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
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Colossians 3:4 ζωὴ life
When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
1 Timothy · 4
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1 Timothy 1:16 ζωὴν life
But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
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1 Timothy 4:8 ζωῆς of life
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
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1 Timothy 6:12 ζωῆς life
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.
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1 Timothy 6:19 ζωῆς.¶ life.
treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
2 Timothy · 2
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2 Timothy 1:1 ζωῆς of life
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,
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2 Timothy 1:10 ζωὴν life
And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,
Titus · 2
Hebrews · 2
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Hebrews 7:3 ζωῆς of life
Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.
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Hebrews 7:16 ζωῆς of a life
one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.
James · 2
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James 1:12 ζωῆς of life
Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
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James 4:14 ζωὴ life
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
1 Peter · 2
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1 Peter 3:7 ζωῆς of life
Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
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1 Peter 3:10 ζωὴν life
For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.
2 Peter · 1
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2 Peter 1:3 ζωὴν life
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
1 John · 13
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1 John 1:1 ζωῆς· of life —
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life.
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1 John 1:2 ζωὴ ζωὴν life
And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.
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1 John 2:25 ζωὴν life
And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.
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1 John 3:14 ζωήν, life,
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
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1 John 3:15 ζωὴν life
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that eternal life does not reside in a murderer.
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1 John 5:11 ζωὴν ζωὴ life
And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
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1 John 5:12 ζωήν· ζωὴν life;, life
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
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1 John 5:13 ζωὴν 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.
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1 John 5:16 ζωήν, life,
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.
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1 John 5:20 ζωὴ life
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Jude · 1
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Jude 1:21 ζωὴν life
keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
Revelation · 17
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Revelation 2:7 ζωῆς of life
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
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Revelation 2:10 ζωῆς. of life.
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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Revelation 3:5 ζωῆς of life
Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.
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Revelation 7:17 ζωῆς of life
For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
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Revelation 11:11 ζωῆς of life
But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.
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Revelation 13:8 ζωῆς of life
And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.
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Revelation 16:3 ζωῆς living
And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died.
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Revelation 17:8 ζωῆς of life
The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.
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Revelation 20:12 ζωῆς. of life.
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.
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Revelation 20:15 ζωῆς of life
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
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Revelation 21:6 ζωῆς of life
And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.
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Revelation 21:27 ζωῆς of life
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
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Revelation 22:1 ζωῆς, of life,
Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
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Revelation 22:2 ζωῆς of life
down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
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Revelation 22:14 ζωῆς, of life,
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.
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Revelation 22:17 ζωῆς of life
The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.
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Revelation 22:19 ζωῆς of life
And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and the holy city, which are described in this book.
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