Eternal Life: Beginning Now
Eternal life is not only endless duration. It is the quality of God’s own life shared with us now through love, truth, and communion.
Scripture
John 17:1–3
World English Bible (Public Domain)1Jesus said these things, then lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, ‘Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you;’
2‘even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.’
3‘This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.’
How have you understood eternal life?
Life beyond measurement
A song’s beauty is not determined by its length. In the same way, endless existence alone would not be good news if fear, bitterness, and isolation remained unchanged.
The Gospel promises transformed life, not merely extended life.
Eternal life is not only endless duration. It is the quality of God’s own life shared with us now through love, truth, and communion.
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