Friends And Death

and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and the death shall not be any more, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor shall there be any more pain, because the first things did go away.'

Jesus said to her, `I am the rising again, and the life; he who is believing in me, even if he may die, shall live; — read the full passage →

Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

`Happy the mourning--because they shall be comforted.

Consumed hath been my flesh and my heart, The rock of my heart and my portion <FI>is<Fi> God to the age.

`Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah thy God in every <FI>place<Fi> whither thou goest.'

Also--when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou <FI>art<Fi> with me, Thy rod and Thy staff--they comfort me.

for I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor messengers, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, — read the full passage →

for both, if we may live, to the Lord we live; if also we may die, to the Lord we die; both then if we may live, also if we may die, we are the Lord's;

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

Who is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs.

for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us-- — read the full passage →

For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time <FI>are<Fi> not worthy <FI>to be compared<Fi> with the glory about to be revealed in us;

`Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;

and Jesus said to him, `Verily I say to thee, To-day with me thou shalt be in the paradise.'

`And be not afraid of those killing the body, and are not able to kill the soul, but fear rather Him who is able both soul and body to destroy in gehenna.

For I have no pleasure in the death of the dying, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And turn ye back and live!

And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope, — read the full passage →

`And ye, therefore, now, indeed, have sorrow; and again I will see you, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one doth take from you,

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

Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.

He hath swallowed up death in victory, And wiped hath the Lord Jehovah, The tear from off all faces, And the reproach of His people He turneth aside from off all the earth, For Jehovah hath spoken.

Better <FI>is<Fi> a name than good perfume, And the day of death than the day of birth.

A man with friends <FI>is<Fi> to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

Precious in the eyes of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> the death for His saints.

for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him,

we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

`Let not your heart be troubled, believe in God, also in me believe;

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

And having seen the multitudes, he went up to the mount, and he having sat down, his disciples came to him, — read the full passage →

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

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, `Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' `Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours--and their works do follow them!'

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

and as it is laid up to men once to die, and after this--judgment,

I give thanks to my God upon all the remembrance of you,

having courage, then, at all times, and knowing that being at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, -- — read the full passage →

for even as in Adam all die, so also in the Christ all shall be made alive,

because of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;

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

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,

Surely our sicknesses he hath borne, And our pains--he hath carried them, And we--we have esteemed him plagued, Smitten of God, and afflicted.

For the living know that they die, and the dead know not anything, and there is no more to them a reward, for their remembrance hath been forgotten.

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend--from counsel of the soul.

If a man dieth--doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come.

and I heard a great voice out of the heaven, saying, `Lo, the tabernacle of God <FI>is<Fi> with men, and He will tabernacle with them, and they shall be His peoples, and God Himself shall be with them--their God, — read the full passage →

Happy and holy <FI>is<Fi> he who is having part in the first rising again; over these the second death hath not authority, but they shall be priests of God and of the Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

because the Lord himself, in a shout, in the voice of a chief-messenger, and in the trump of God, shall come down from heaven, and the dead in Christ shall rise first, — read the full passage →

And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope, — read the full passage →

And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,

for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better, — read the full passage →

for to me to live <FI>is<Fi> Christ, and to die gain.

For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands--age-during--in the heavens,

where, O Death, thy sting? where, O Hades, thy victory?'

lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed;

So also <FI>is<Fi> the rising again of the dead: it is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption; — read the full passage →

the last enemy is done away--death;

for since through man <FI>is<Fi> the death, also through man <FI>is<Fi> a rising again of the dead,

for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die; — read the full passage →

and every one who is living and believing in me shall not die--to the age;

From the hand of Sheol I do ransom them, From death I redeem them, Where <FI>is<Fi> thy plague, O death? Where thy destruction, O Sheol? Repentance is hid from Mine eyes.

His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.

The dead praise not Jah, Nor any going down to silence.

Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.

That this God <FI>is<Fi> our God--To the age and for ever, He--he doth lead us over death!

For--a moment <FI>is<Fi> in His anger, Life <FI>is<Fi> in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.

and now, he hath died, why <FI>is<Fi> this--I fast? am I able to bring him back again? I am going unto him, and he doth not turn back unto me.'

Be not led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners;

Jesus wept.

To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens: — read the full passage →

greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed; — read the full passage →

for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;

for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister-- — read the full passage →

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, `Suffer the children, and forbid them not, to come unto me, for of such is the reign of the heavens;'

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest, — read the full passage →

For the Lord doth not cast off to the age. — read the full passage →

A time to bring forth, And a time to die. A time to plant, And a time to eradicate the planted.

And Jehovah is a tower for the bruised, A tower for times of adversity.