Poseidon (Neptune) bestowed immortality on Taphian, and confined the gift in a golden lock of hair His daughter cut off the lock, and the gift was lost This seems very like the Bible tale of Samson and Delilah (See Elecampane )
The quality or state of being immortal; exemption from death and annihilation; unending existance; as, the immortality of the soul
"A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for G J " [DD]
The idea of living forever, usually by life continuing in the afterlife There is a Christian belief in the immortality of the soul - that part of us which goes on for ever, even beyond the death of the body
{i} state of being immortal, deathlessness, indestructibility, life which will never end; fame which will last for all time
Life without death anytime in the future God is immortal The souls of people are immortal though their bodies are not All people can die in a physical sense but they continue on after death Therefore, it is the soul that is immortal However, after the return of Christ and the resurrection, the Christians' bodies will also become glorified and immortal (1 Cor 15: 50-58) The wicked will likewise be resurrected to immortality but they will be cast into hell for eternal