17 Bible Verses about Death, Preparation For
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Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.
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;
In those days hath Hezekiah been sick unto death, and come unto him doth Isaiah son of Amoz the prophet, and saith unto him, 'Thus said Jehovah: Give a charge to thy house, for thou art dying, and dost not live.'
If they were wise -- They deal wisely with this; They attend to their latter end:
Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
But to him who is joined unto all the living there is confidence, for to a living dog it is better than to the dead lion.
All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.
Sweet also is the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun. But, if man liveth many years, In all of them let him rejoice, And remember the days of darkness, For they are many! all that is coming is vanity.
For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth. The living, the living, he doth confess Thee.
it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --
for to me to live is Christ, and to die gain.
and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,
But, if man liveth many years, In all of them let him rejoice, And remember the days of darkness, For they are many! all that is coming is vanity.
because of this also ye, become ye ready, because in what hour ye do not think, the Son of Man doth come.