Topic

When Someone Dies

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1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

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 →

Ecclesiastes 12:7

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

John 3:16

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.

John 6:39–40

This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day. — read the full passage →

Romans 6:23

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

Psalms 116:15

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

Lamentations 3:22–23

It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn’t fail. — read the full passage →

John 10:10

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Psalms 23:1–6

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

John 3:16–17

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 →

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Judges 16:25–30

When their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson, that he may entertain us.” They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars; — read the full passage →

Romans 3:23

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Proverbs 31:20

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

Romans 5:8

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Psalms 139:1–24

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

Daniel 12:2

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

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”

1 Peter 1:23–25

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever. — read the full passage →

Psalms 146:3–4

Don’t put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help. — read the full passage →

1 Samuel 31:4

Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me!” But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.

Psalms 104:29

You hide your face: they are troubled; you take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust.

Genesis 21:1–25:34

Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken. — read the full passage →

John 5:28–29

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 →

Proverbs 26:20

For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Genesis 3:17–19

To Adam he said, “Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and ate from the tree, about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ the ground is cursed for your sake. You will eat from it with much labor all the days of your life. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

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