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And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

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

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

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

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

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

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

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

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

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

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

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

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: — read the full passage →

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

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

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

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

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

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.

If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

The dead praise not the Lord, neither any that go down into silence.

Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

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

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

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

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

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. — read the full passage →

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. — read the full passage →

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

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

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

Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. — read the full passage →

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

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

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: — read the full passage →

Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

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

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

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

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 afraid.

These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. — read the full passage →

Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. — read the full passage →

I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. — read the full passage →

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. — read the full passage →

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: — read the full passage →

There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

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

And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. — read the full passage →

But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? — read the full passage →

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

And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.