Eternity
doctrineGod's eternal nature — and the eternal destiny he opens to humanity.
Not just a list of verses — a map of how ideas in Scripture connect and lead to each other.
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Eternity connects to different paths in Scripture:
Eternity arises from Death and Resurrection.
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Anchor Scriptures 20 verses
“He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
Read in context →“Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.”
Read in context →“And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.”
Read in context →“For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.”
Read in context →“And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.”
Read in context →“For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.”
Read in context →“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
Read in context →“Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.”
Read in context →“For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.”
Read in context →“And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.”
Read in context →“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
Read in context →“In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.”
Read in context →“And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”
Read in context →“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.”
Read in context →“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Read in context →“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”
Read in context →“Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.”
Read in context →“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
Read in context →“And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”
Read in context →“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.”
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