1 John 1:2

Good News Translation (US Version)

When this life became visible, we saw it; so we speak of it and tell you about the eternal life which was with the Father and was made known to us.

Cross References

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we know the true God. We live in union with the true God—in union with his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and this is eternal life.

John 1:4

The Word was the source of life, and this life brought light to people.

1 Timothy 3:16

No one can deny how great is the secret of our religion: He appeared in human form, was shown to be right by the Spirit, and was seen by angels. He was preached among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, and was taken up to heaven.

John 17:3

And eternal life means to know you, the only true God, and to know Jesus Christ, whom you sent.

1 John 5:11

The testimony is this: God has given us eternal life, and this life has its source in his Son.

1 John 3:8

Whoever continues to sin belongs to the Devil, because the Devil has sinned from the very beginning. The Son of God appeared for this very reason, to destroy what the Devil had done.

Titus 1:2

which is based on the hope for eternal life. God, who does not lie, promised us this life before the beginning of time,

John 14:6

Jesus answered him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life; no one goes to the Father except by me.

1 John 3:5

You know that Christ appeared in order to take away sins, and that there is no sin in him.

2 Timothy 1:10

but now it has been revealed to us through the coming of our Savior, Christ Jesus. He has ended the power of death and through the gospel has revealed immortal life.

Galatians 4:4

But when the right time finally came, God sent his own Son. He came as the son of a human mother and lived under the Jewish Law,

John 15:27

And you, too, will speak about me, because you have been with me from the very beginning.

Acts 3:15

You killed the one who leads to life, but God raised him from death—and we are witnesses to this.

1 Peter 5:1

I, who am an elder myself, appeal to the church elders among you. I am a witness of Christ's sufferings, and I will share in the glory that will be revealed. I appeal to you

Romans 8:3

What the Law could not do, because human nature was weak, God did. He condemned sin in human nature by sending his own Son, who came with a nature like our sinful nature, to do away with sin.

Acts 10:41

not to everyone, but only to the witnesses that God had already chosen, that is, to us who ate and drank with him after he rose from death.

Acts 5:32

We are witnesses to these things—we and the Holy Spirit, who is God's gift to those who obey him.”

Acts 2:32

God has raised this very Jesus from death, and we are all witnesses to this fact.

John 21:14

This, then, was the third time Jesus appeared to the disciples after he was raised from death.

John 17:5

Father! Give me glory in your presence now, the same glory I had with you before the world was made.

John 16:28

I did come from the Father, and I came into the world; and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”

John 8:38

I talk about what my Father has shown me, but you do what your father has told you.”

John 7:29

but I know him, because I come from him and he sent me.”

John 3:13

And no one has ever gone up to heaven except the Son of Man, who came down from heaven.”

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is the same as God and is at the Father's side, he has made him known.

1 John 1:1

We write to you about the Word of life, which has existed from the very beginning. We have heard it, and we have seen it with our eyes; yes, we have seen it, and our hands have touched it.

John 10:28

I give them eternal life, and they shall never die. No one can snatch them away from me.

John 19:35

The one who saw this happen has spoken of it, so that you also may believe. What he said is true, and he knows that he speaks the truth.)

1 John 2:25

And this is what Christ himself promised to give us—eternal life.

1 John 4:2

This is how you will be able to know whether it is God's Spirit: anyone who acknowledges that Jesus Christ came as a human being has the Spirit who comes from God.

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and tell others that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

1 John 5:13

I am writing this to you so that you may know that you have eternal life—you that believe in the Son of God.