Bible Verses about 'The river of life'
- If it seems wrong to you to serve the Lord, then today you must choose whom you will serve, whether it be the gods that your fathers served on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites who dwell in the land. As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.
- Hope deferred sickens the heart,
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. - Rather, let justice flow like a river,
and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit. - Whoever possesses the Son
possesses life;
whoever does not possess the Son of God
does not possess life. - Guard your heart with all possible vigilance,
for from it flow the wellsprings of life. - And this is the testimony:
God gave us eternal life,
and this life is in his Son. - For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the sake of the gospel will save it.
- Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life;
whoever does not believe in the Son will not see life,
but the wrath of God rests upon him. - The reward of humility and fear of the Lord
is wealth, honor, and life. - For everything that is in the world—
the concupiscence of the flesh,
the concupiscence of the eyes,
and the pride of life—
comes not from the Father
but from the world. - Jesus answered them,
“I am the bread of life.
Whoever comes to me will never be hungry,
and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.” - Banish grief from your heart
and ignore the sufferings of your body,
for youth and the prime of life are fleeting. - Jesus addressed them once again, saying,
“I am the light of the world.
The one who follows me
will never walk in darkness.
Rather, he will have the light of life.” - Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
- For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.
- Hence, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
- For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
- Blessed is the man who perseveres when he is tempted, for when he has been proven, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
- The desires of the flesh result in death, but the desires of the Spirit result in life and peace.
- Listen, my son, and take my words to heart,
and the years of your life will be multiplied. - I am the good shepherd.
The good shepherd
lays down his life for the sheep. - While physical training has some value, the benefits of godliness are unlimited, since it holds out promise not only for this life but also for the life to come.
- For whoever finds me finds life
and receives favor from the Lord. - My son, do not forget my teaching,
but cherish my commandments in your heart,
for they will bring you length of days,
more years of life, and an abundance of prosperity. - For the wages of sin is death, but the gift freely given by God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Anyone who is victorious will be dressed like these in white robes, and I shall not blot his name from the book of life. Rather, I shall acknowledge it in the presence of my Father and his angels.
- Likewise, you who are husbands must show consideration for your wives in your life together. Treat your wife with respect, for even though she is the weaker partner, she is also an equal heir of God’s gift of life. Thus, your prayers will not be hindered in any way.
- Only goodness and kindness will follow me
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in the house of the Lord
forever and ever. - Do not be concerned about your life and what you will have to eat, or about your body and what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
- This is the conclusion I have reached: it is fitting for a man to eat and drink and find satisfaction in the results of his labors under the sun during the brief span of life that God has allotted him.
- For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.
- The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom should I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life;
of whom should I be afraid? - The tongue has the power over life and death;
those who cherish it will enjoy its fruits. - In the same way, the Son of Man did not come to be served but rather to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.
- Jesus replied,
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life.
No one comes to the Father
except through me.” - I write these things to you
who believe in the name of the Son of God
so that you may know
that you have eternal life. - Whoever heeds admonition is on the path to life,
but anyone who rejects correction goes astray. - And eternal life is this:
to know you,
the only true God,
and the one you have sent,
Jesus Christ. - Therefore, heed my words. Do not be concerned about your life and what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body and what you will wear. Surely life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
- There is only one thing I ask of the Lord,
just one thing I seek:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
so that I may enjoy the beauty of the Lord
and gaze on his temple. - A wealthy man pays a ransom to save his life;
a poor man never has to worry about such threats. - No one can have greater love
than to lay down his life for his friends. - The one who sows in his flesh will reap a harvest of corruption, but the one who sows in the Spirit will reap from the Spirit the reward of eternal life.
- Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your noble confession of faith in the presence of many witnesses.
- Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may show yourselves blameless and beyond reproach, children of God without spot in the midst of an evil and depraved generation, among which you shine like lights in the world as you hold fast tenaciously to the word of life.
- After this, he said to the crowd, “Take care to be on your guard against all kinds of greed. Life does not depend upon an abundance of one’s possessions.”
- Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness
will find life and honor too. - However, now that you have been freed from sin and bound to the service of God, the benefit you receive is sanctification, and the end is eternal life.
- For you are aware that you were ransomed from your futile way of life inherited from your ancestors not with perishable things like silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
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