Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent. (John 17:3)
Eternal life is all about knowing God. In this verse, the word "know" means to have a deep, intimate, and experiential relationship with God. It goes beyond mere intellectual knowledge of God.
Therefore, it is crucial to pursue intimacy with God today. He promises that if you draw near to Him, He will draw near to you.
Listen attentively to what He is teaching you and faithfully follow His teachings. Make it a priority to spend time in prayer and studying His Word today. Get to know God and draw near to Him. ~ Jeff M Newman
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