Burying The Dead

and Jesus said to him, `Follow me, and suffer the dead to bury their own dead.'

for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.

and Jesus said to him, `Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'

`Men, brethren! it is permitted to speak with freedom unto you concerning the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is among us unto this day;

`Wonder not at this, because there doth come an hour in which all those in the tombs shall hear his voice,

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

They took, therefore, the body of Jesus, and bound it with linen clothes with the spices, according as it was the custom of the Jews to prepare for burial;

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood, — read the full passage →

and Jesus said to him, `Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.' — read the full passage →

for David did not go up to the heavens, and he saith himself: The Lord saith to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand,

and Jesus said to him, `Verily I say to thee, To-day with me thou shalt be in the paradise.'

And another of his disciples said to him, `Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'

Jesus saith to her, `Be not touching me, for I have not yet ascended unto my Father; and be going on to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father, and to my God, and to your God.'

Jesus said to her, `I am the rising again, and the life; he who is believing in me, even if he may die, shall live;

So that, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your becoming another's, who out of the dead was raised up, that we might bear fruit to God;

`And--a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every day, — read the full passage →

Also you--being dead in the trespasses and the sins,

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister-- — read the full passage →

And he said unto another, `Be following me;' and he said, `Sir, permit me, having gone away, first to bury my father;'

And he said unto another, `Be following me;' and he said, `Sir, permit me, having gone away, first to bury my father;' — read the full passage →

he who hath believed, and hath been baptized, shall be saved; and he who hath not believed, shall be condemned.

what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.

`Wonder not at this, because there doth come an hour in which all those in the tombs shall hear his voice, — read the full passage →

Jesus saith, `Take ye away the stone;' the sister of him who hath died--Martha--saith to him, `Sir, already he stinketh, for he is four days dead;'

Seeing what shall they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? why also are they baptized for the dead?

Ye--of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who <FI>is<Fi> in you, than he who is in the world.

and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

where, O Death, thy sting? where, O Hades, thy victory?'

And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead--the first-fruits of those sleeping he became, — read the full passage →

The Jews, therefore, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, since it was the preparation, (for that sabbath day was a great one,) asked of Pilate that their legs may be broken, and they taken away.

And another of his disciples said to him, `Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;' — read the full passage →

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

and as it is laid up to men once to die, and after this--judgment,

lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed; — read the full passage →

that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

`And concerning the rising again of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying, — read the full passage →

And the Spirit expressly speaketh, that in latter times shall certain fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,

And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood the reign of God is not able to inherit, nor doth the corruption inherit the incorruption; — read the full passage →

and having come near, he touched the bier, and those bearing <FI>it<Fi> stood still, and he said, `Young man, to thee I say, Arise;'

and the second <FI>is<Fi> like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;

And these shall go away to punishment age-during, but the righteous to life age-during.'

which in His own times He shall shew--the blessed and only potentate, the King of the kings and Lord of the lords, — read the full passage →

through which also ye are being saved, in what words I proclaimed good news to you, if ye hold fast, except ye did believe in vain,

And a vision through the night appeared to Paul--a certain man of Macedonia was standing, calling upon him, and saying, `Having passed through to Macedonia, help us;' --

and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;

These things he said, and after this he saith to them, `Lazarus our friend hath fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him;' — read the full passage →

messengers also, those who did not keep their own principality, but did leave their proper dwelling, to a judgment of a great day, in bonds everlasting, under darkness He hath kept,

and no wonder--for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;

and having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter, for the burial of strangers;

and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

And if Christ is preached, that out of the dead he hath risen, how say certain among you, that there is no rising again of dead persons?

And evening having come, there came a rich man, from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was discipled to Jesus, — read the full passage →