generally of physical life (Gen. 2:7; Luke 16:25, Luke 16: etc.); also used figuratively (1) for immortality (Heb. 7:16); (2) conduct or manner of life (Rom. 6:4); (3) spiritual life or salvation (John 3:16, John 3: 17, 18, 36); (4) eternal life (Matt. 19:16, Matt. 19: 17; John 3:15); of God and Christ as the absolute source and cause of all life (John 1:4;5:26, 5: 39;11:25;12:50).