Exodus 32:31-33
The Book of Life
31 So Moses went back to the Lord and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made themselves gods of gold. 32 But now, please forgive their sin—but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written.”
33 The Lord replied to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me I will blot out of my book.
Jeremiah 1:5
God Knows Us Before We are Conceived
5 "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."
Daniel 12:1
The Book of Life
1 At that time Michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. But at that time your people—everyone whose name is found written in the book—will be delivered.
Philippians 4:3
The Book of Life
3 Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.
Revelation 3:5
About the Book of Life
5 The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white. I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before my Father and his angels.
Luke 10:18-20
Rejoice that Your Names are Written in Heaven
18 He replied, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. 19 I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. 20 However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
John 3:16-17
God Shows His LOVE for the World
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
Many authors write about the Book of Life...Many believers in God think of our life as a story...And in the Bible we read that heaven has this Book of Life...Jesus tells us that we should rejoice that our names are written in heaven...Daniel says everyone written in the Book -will be delivered...
Since we are all different, each of us have a different life, a different story...And this story goes into the Book of Life...And the Author is God...He knows what we will be and His intentions for us...Our story has a beginning and an ending on earth...Our story is one of a birth, our youth, one full of emotions of work of play of family and then continues with us getting older and aging...Our beliefs and convictions are a part of our story...Each day we live is a page in our own book...Our faith is a very important part of our life's story...So as we live each day, we live out our lives and our story unfolds in the Book of Life...And we must not forget as we get caught up in life, that the Book of Life contains many passages about our heart, our Spirit, and our soul...
God also has and had a plan and a story for His Son...We are told by the author, St. John, that God so LOVES the world that He gave His One and Only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life...For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn each of us, but to LOVE us and the world...Jesus was sent to save the world through His Son...Jesus was sent for our salvation...Jesus' story is a continuing story...A story of hope and a story of LOVE...God showed His LOVE for us and sent His Son to earth, for each one of us...The Ultimate Author, with the Ultimate Leading Character, and it is the Greatest Story Ever Told...Jesus' Story helps us get into the Book of Life...