### Bible Study Outlines

Volume 1, Lesson 19
by C.I. Scofield

## Eternal Life

1. What is eternal life?

- 1John 1:2 - "That eternal life, which was with the Father"
- 1John 5:11,12 - "This life is in His Son"
- John 14:6 - "Jesus saith... I am the... life"
- Colossians 3:4 - "Christ, who is our life"

- How may eternal life be obtained?

- John 1:11-13 - "As many as received Him"
- John 3:3,5 - "Be born again"
- John 5:24 - "He that heareth My word, and believeth on Him that sent Me, hath everlasting life"

- Who may obtain eternal life?

- John 3:14-16 - "Whosoever believeth on Him"
- John 6:37 - "Him that cometh to Me, I will in no wise cast out"

- When is eternal life received?

- John 3:36 - "He that believeth on the Son hath... life"
- John 6:47 - "He that believeth on Me hath... life"

- Can we know that we have eternal life?

- 1John 3:14 - "We know that we have passed from death unto life"
- 1John 5:13 - "That ye may know that ye have... life"

- Can eternal life be lost?

1. The believer is secure
   - 1Peter 1:4,5 - "Kept by the power of God"
   - John 10:28 - "Shall never perish"
   - John 14:19 - "Because I live, ye shall live also"
   - Philippians 1:6 - "He which hath begun a good work in you will perform it"
   - 2Timothy 1:12 - "He is able to keep that which I have committed unto Him against that day"
2. What if the believer sins?
   - 1Timothy 1:15 - "Sinners, of whom I am chief"
   - 1John 2:1 - "We have an advocate with the Father"
   - 1John 1:8,9 - "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness"
3. What if the believer is willful and does not confess?
   - 1Corinthians 1:31,32 - "We are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world"
   - Hebrews 12:6 - "Whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth"

Reader, do you have eternal life? (1John 5:12)
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