Deuteronomy 30:19-20
30:19 Today I invoke heaven and earth as a witness against you that I have set life and death, blessing and curse, before you. Therefore choose life so that you and your descendants may live!
30:20 I also call on you
to love the
Lord your God, to obey him and be loyal to him, for he gives you life and enables you to live continually
in the land the
Lord promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
Deuteronomy 32:47
32:47 For this is no idle word for you – it is your life! By this word you will live a long time in the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”
Proverbs 3:18
3:18 She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her,
and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.
Proverbs 8:35
8:35 For the one who finds me finds life
and receives favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 9:11
9:11 For because of me your days will be many,
and years will be added to your life.
Proverbs 11:4
11:4 Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.
John 12:50
12:50 And I know that his commandment is eternal life.
Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me.”
John 17:3
17:3 Now this
is eternal life
– that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ,
whom you sent.
Philippians 3:8
3:8 More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things – indeed, I regard them as dung!
– that I may gain Christ,