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Definition of Life eternal
1. Noun. Life without beginning or end.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Life Eternal
Literary usage of Life eternal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The City of God by Augustine, Marcus Dods (1871)
"For they are correlative,—on the one hand, punishment eternal, on the other hand,
life eternal And to say in one and the same sense, life eternal shall be ..."
2. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1822)
"CHAPTER V. T/ie Excellency and Happiness of the Souls and Bodies of the Just, in
the life eternal. WHEN the Hebrews would express a blessed person, ..."
3. The Methodist Review (1843)
"virtuous from worse to better, from a temporal to a life eternal and immortal."
Life—eternal life—celestial life, according to St. John's peculiar use of ..."
4. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"... and to bring them to feed in the pastures of life, and gently to lead them,
whose wages is life; and he gives them their heavenly penny of life eternal. ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The "peremptory " election of individuals to life eternal proceeds only on the
foreknowledge of their faith and obedience, so that, as the Remonstrants ..."
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