Death And Dying

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

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

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Therefore we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord; — read the full passage →

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

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

Precious in the sight of Yahweh 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 if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. — 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, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

I heard the voice from heaven saying, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.”

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

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

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for their memory is forgotten.

The dead don’t praise Yah, neither any who go down into silence;

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

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever more. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him. — read the full passage →

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.” — read the full passage →

He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown perishable; it is raised imperishable. — read the full passage →

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

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

Yahweh preserves all those who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.

Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, no one considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil. — read the full passage →

(For the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

“Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?”

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

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep. — read the full passage →

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? “Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

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

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first, — read the full passage →

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.

Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death.”

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

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, — read the full passage →

For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die. — read the full passage →

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep. — read the full passage →

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

Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

But when this perishable body will have become imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” — read the full passage →

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

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

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

I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,

But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”

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

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

If anyone 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 one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

and you will be blessed, because they don’t have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous.”

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

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land. — read the full passage →

and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.

For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Yahweh: therefore turn yourselves, and live.

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

“Don’t let 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 tent is 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 who sins, he shall die.

I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom: