Topic
Death Of A Loved One
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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.
Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live;
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
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.
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
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.
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.
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 →
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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 →
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.
He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.
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.
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
My flesh and my heart faileth; ButGod is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.
I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications. — read the full passage →
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
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.
And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:
Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
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.
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.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.
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 →
Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed,
The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.
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 →
Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice, — read the full passage →
For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. — read the full passage →
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
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 →
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — 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 →
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
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 →
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →
Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;
And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: — read the full passage →
and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.
Agoodname is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one’s birth.
Jesus wept.
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 →
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha. — read the full passage →
This is my comfort in my affliction; For thy word hath quickened me.
One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after: That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple. — read the full passage →
And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord Jehovah: wherefore turn yourselves, and live.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →
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.
and God both raised the Lord, and will raise up us through his power.
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →
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.
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. — read the full passage →
Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →
and whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die. Believest thou this?
God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →
For the Lord will not cast off for ever. — read the full passage →
For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide even unto death.
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.
I thank my God upon all my remembrance of you,
who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
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.
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.
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.
in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. — read the full passage →
Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. — read the full passage →
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →
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.
God is unto us a God of deliverances; And unto Jehovah the Lord belongeth escape from death.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
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