Eternal Life – Knowing God

Northwest Bible Church – March 22, 2015 – Worship Service – Alan Conner

John 17:3

Eternal Life – Knowing God

 Intro

A. WHAT IS ETERNAL LIFE?

1) Doctrinal definition -

2) Temporal definition -

3) Location definition -

4) Relationship definition –

a) DESCRIPTION –

b) DEFINITION -

B. THE EMPHASIS ON KNOWING GOD.

1) Eternal life is not quantity of life but quality of life.

2) More than mere knowledge or believing.

3) Emphasis on knowing God in the OT.

Deut. 30:20

Prov. 3:6

Prov. 9:10 

Hos. 4:6       

Hos. 6:3     

Hos. 6:6     

Jer. 9:23-24  

Jer. 31:34

Hab. 2:14

4) This knowledge is of the ONLY TRUE GOD.

C. PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF GOD.

1) This knowledge  is informational.

2) This knowledge is relational.

3) This knowledge is transformational.

Conclusion