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Comfort The Dying

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Revelation 21:4

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

2 Corinthians 1:3–4

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

Romans 14:8

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.

Romans 8:38–39

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

John 11:25–26

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live; — read the full passage →

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.

Matthew 11:28–30

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

John 16:22

And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 14:1–4

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:6–8

Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:28–29

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:42–44

So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 4:17–18

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; — read the full passage →

John 14:1

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

2 Corinthians 5:8

we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

John 16:33

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.

1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

Luke 23:43

And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.

1 Thessalonians 4:13–14

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 1:3–4

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:28

And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

John 5:28

Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice,

1 Corinthians 15:26

The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

Hebrews 9:27

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

John 11:26

and whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die. Believest thou this?

Philippians 1:21

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed,

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

2 Corinthians 1:3

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;

1 Corinthians 15:51–57

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed, — read the full passage →

Romans 5:12

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

2 Timothy 1:7

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Romans 8:37–39

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. — read the full passage →

John 14:1–3

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:13

for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

Matthew 18:14

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

Romans 8:31

What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

Matthew 5:1–3

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

John 11:25

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live;

John 5:28–29

Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:6–7

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 4:17–18

then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. — read the full passage →

John 3:3

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

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