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1 John 2:25

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And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.
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  1. John 10:28Rank 1 from verse 25
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    28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

  2. Titus 3:7Rank 2 from verse 25
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    7That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

  3. Jude 1:21Rank 3 from verse 25
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    21Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

  4. John 17:2–3Rank 4 from verse 25
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    2As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

    3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

  5. Titus 1:2Rank 5 from verse 25
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    2In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

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1 John 2:25

COMBINED MEANING

promise

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Sense 1: An assurance or pledge that something will be done or given. Sense 2: That which is promised. Sense 3: To give such an assurance or pledge.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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us

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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

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even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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24Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

25And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

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26These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.

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