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Revelation 13:8
- Revelation 13:8 King James Version 8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
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Find 100 Bible verses about lambs book of life, a term that appears in Revelation and other books. Learn what it means to have your name written in the book of life and how to avoid being blotted out of it.
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Find 14 Bible verses about book of life, including the Lamb's book of life in Revelation. Learn about the meaning, significance and context of this biblical concept.
- Revelation 13:8 - And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
- Revelation 20:12 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
- Revelation 3:5 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
- Revelation 21:27 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
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- There was an Old Testament "book of life." In the OT the “book of life” (or its equivalents) was a register of the citizens of the theocratic community of Israel.
- Not all of God's "books" are the Lamb's book of life. The concept of a “book” was also used to portray God’s all-inclusive decree; i.e., the very days of one’s life are ordained and written in God’s “book” before one of them occurs
- The Lamb's book of life lists those who have been (and are to be) saved. On most occasions where the Lamb’s book of life is mentioned it refers to the register of those who have been chosen for salvation from eternity past.
- Only the elect are written in this book. It would appear from several texts that not all are written in this book, but only the elect. In Revelation, the terminology of “earth dwellers” or “those that dwell on the earth” is a standard designation for non-believers.
This verse reveals who will enter the new heaven and earth: those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life. See the full chapter, other translations, and resources for studying Revelation 21:27.
The Lamb's book of life is the same as the book of life in Revelation, which contains the names of all believers in Christ. Learn how this book of life is different from the book of life in Philippians, and what it means for our salvation and eternity.
Find biblical references to the lamb's book of life, a metaphor for God's record of those who belong to him. See how the book of life appears in the Old and New Testaments, and what it means for believers and unbelievers.
