Eternal Life See also Atone, Atonement; Celestial Glory; Crown; Exaltation; Life To live forever as families in God’s presence (D&C 132:19–20, 24, 55). Eternal life is God’s greatest gift to man. Thou hast the words of eternal life, John 6:68. This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, John 17:3 (D&C 132:24). Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, 1 Tim. 6:12. People are free to choose liberty and eternal life, 2 Ne. 2:27 (Hel. 14:31). To be spiritually minded is life eternal, 2 Ne. 9:39. Then are ye in the narrow path that leads to eternal life, 2 Ne. 31:17–20. To believe in Christ and endure to the end is life eternal, 2 Ne. 33:4 (3 Ne. 15:9). He that hath eternal life is rich, D&C 6:7 (D&C 11:7). Eternal life is the greatest of all the gifts of God, D&C 14:7 (Rom. 6:23). The righteous will receive peace in this world, and eternal life in the world to come, D&C 59:23. Those who endure to the end shall have a crown of eternal life, D&C 66:12 (D&C 75:5). All who die without the gospel who would have received it had they lived are heirs of the celestial kingdom, D&C 137:7–9. God’s work and glory is to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man, Moses 1:39. God gives eternal life to the obedient, Moses 5:11.