Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
The righteous
General references
Bible References
The righteous
Genesis 49:18
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
Job 13:15
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Job 19:25
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Psalm 23:4
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.
Psalm 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Luke 2:29
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
1 Corinthians 15:55
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
2 Corinthians 1:9
But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:
2 Corinthians 5:8
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
Philippians 1:21
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
2 Timothy 4:18
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
General references
Psalm 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.