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“The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come.
What is the Book of Life? Revelation 20:15 declares, “If anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.” The Book of Life, in this context, is the set of names of those who will live with God forever in heaven. It is the roll of those who are saved.
In Judaism, Christianity and Islam, the Book of Life (Hebrew: ספר החיים, transliterated Sefer HaChaim; Greek: βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς Biblíon tēs Zōēs; Arabic: سفر الحياة, romanized: Kitab al-ḥayā) is the book in which God records, or will record, the names of every person who is destined for Heaven and the world to come. [1][2] According to the Talmud...
In the New Testament, and some verses in the Old Testament, we run into something known as the “Book of Life” a number times. In essence, the Book of Life serves as a testament to those saved who will enjoy eternity with the Lord.
What does the Bible have to say about this Book of Life? The apostle Paul addressed his fellow believers as, “…my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life” (Philippians 4:3 ESV). This clearly tells us that Christians have their names written in the Book of Life.
More than One Book of Life. The Bible records several different categories of divine records. Some refer to a list of names, some to events, and some to a record of deeds. Here are two classifications: 1. Book of physical life (Ex 32:32, 33; Ps 69:28; Ezek 13:9; Da 12:1).
BOOK OF LIFE. The NT expression “book of life” (τὸ̀ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς in Rev 13:8; 17:8; 20:12; 21:27; without the article in Phil 4:3; ἡ βίβλος τῆς ζωῆς in Rev 3:5 and 20:15) is based on OT references to God’s book in which were written the names of the righteous (Ps 69:28; Exod 32:32).