THE Gospel of John abounds in clear, positive statements regarding eternal life. In the tenth chapter are recorded the loving words of Christ Jesus, in which he depicts himself as the "good shepherd," and thus explains his mission to mankind: "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
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