The Apostles’ Creed is one of the most ancient, and widely accepted, confessions of those things which are essential to the Christian faith. In twelve articles it moves from the creation to the second coming and in studying it we are exposed to a broad range of biblical truth.
As we look at the final article of the Apostles’ Creed we come to a confession whose English form is, perhaps, a little misleading. Because “eternal life” in the New Testament does not emphasis duration in the same way we might assume. Eternal life is not distinguished primarily by its endlessness, but by the quality of life…