Death And Dying

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

and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.

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

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.

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 →

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

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.

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.

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.

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 →

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

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

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

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

Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

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

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.

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 →

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 →

For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

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.

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.

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

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

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

The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;

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

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

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.

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

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

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

The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.

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

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

and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him. — read the full passage →

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

And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.

So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: — 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 Sheol, whither thou goest.

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall give life also to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

Jehovah preserveth all them that love him; But all the wicked will he destroy.

And death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, eventhe lake of fire.

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 →

(For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.

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

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

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: — read the full passage →

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.

For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, even the Son of man, who is in heaven.

who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, that it may be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself.

But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep. — read the full passage →

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

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

He hath swallowed up death for ever; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people will he take away from off all the earth: for Jehovah hath spoken it.

But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every man.

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 →

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 →

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.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. [Selah

And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

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

Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; — read the full passage →

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

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we that are alive, that are left unto the coming of the Lord, shall in no wise precede them that are fallen asleep. — read the full passage →

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 →

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:—

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.

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

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.

And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.

Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

But when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. — read the full passage →

Agoodname is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one’s birth.

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.

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.

And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, Andwhichentered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

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

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

And if any was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.

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 →

and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither hath Christ been raised: — read the full passage →

For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land. — read the full passage →

and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

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

who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.

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

For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens. — read the full passage →

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: