33 Bible Verses about Dying
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for you are dead to them, and Christ has secured your life with God.
as then it is appointed that men should die but once, after which the judgment ensues;
Then I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me, "write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; yes, from henceforth, saith the spirit, they shall rest from their labours; and the recompence of their labours shall follow them."
as unknown, and yet celebrated; as dying, and yet I am alive; as chastised, but not slain;
always bearing about in my body the marks of sufferings like those of Jesus, so that Jesus might be plainly prov'd to be alive by the sufferings of my body.
if we live, our life is appropriated to the Lord; and if we die, we die as his servants: whether we live therefore or die, we are the Lord's.
and deliver them who thro' fear of death were all their life-time in a state of slavery.
that they who are in a state of life should not live at their own discretion, but to the service of him who died for them, and rose again.
which occasion'd a flying rumour among the brethren, that John should not die: tho' Jesus had not said, he shall not die: but, if I will have him stay till I come, what have you to do with that?
now for a wicked man no one would willingly die; but for a benefactor some have readily offer'd to die.
and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.
I shall now tell you a very great secret: we shall not all of us sleep, but we shall all be changed,
there cannot be greater love than that of a man, who lays down his life for his friends.
master, said they, by the law of Moses, in case a man die without children, his brother is oblig'd to marry his wife, in order to perpetuate his brother's name.
whilst Jesus was at the stern, asleep on a pillow: upon which they awak'd him, crying out, master, have you so little concern to let us sink? then he rose,
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me shall live even though he were dead:
in those days shall men seek for death, but shall not find it; they will desire to die, and death will shun them.
for if you lead a sensual life, you will be miserable: but if through the spirit you mortify the affections of corrupted nature, you will be happy.
but God had pity on him, and not on him only, but on me likewise, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
hence it is, that many are weak and sickly among you, and no small number now sleep in their graves.
you little consider it is our interest, that one man should die for the people, to prevent the destruction of the whole nation.
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Dying » Compared to as sleep
after that, he was seen by above five hundred brethren at once: of whom the greater part remain alive to this day, but some are now dead.
at his going in he said to them, what's the meaning of this uproar, what do you weep for? the damsel is not dead, but asleep.
Dying » Universality of
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, so death by this sin; and thereby death passed upon all men, who all by his means became mortal.
Dying » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
but God said to him, thou fool, this night shall thy soul be required of thee: who then shall enjoy what thou hast provided?
Dying » Vanquished
God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; there shall be no more death, sorrow, or crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former state of things is passed away." he that sat upon the throne, said,
has now been display'd by the coming of Jesus Christ our saviour, who has defeated the power of death, by bringing a life of immortality to light thro' the gospel.
the last enemy that shall be destroyed, is death.
but when this corruptible shall be invested with incorruptibility, and this mortal with immortality, then shall be fulfilled that passage of scripture, " death is swallowed up for ever."
Dying » Of the righteous » Blessing pronounced upon
Then I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me, "write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; yes, from henceforth, saith the spirit, they shall rest from their labours; and the recompence of their labours shall follow them."
Dying » Of the righteous » Great gain
Dying » Of the righteous » Hopeful
Dying » Of the righteous » Faith illuminates
These all died in faith, without receiving what was promised, having only a distant view of what they eagerly expected, professing to live as strangers and pilgrims in the land.
Dying » Of the righteous » Greatly desired
Dying » Of the righteous » Precious
Dying » Of the righteous » Divine element in
if we live, our life is appropriated to the Lord; and if we die, we die as his servants: whether we live therefore or die, we are the Lord's.
Dying » Of the righteous » Triumphant
at length the beggar died: and was conveyed by the angels to Abraham's bower. the rich man died too, and was buried.
Dying » Of the righteous » Fearless
Topics on Dying
Dying In The Wilderness
1 Corinthians 10:5but with the greater part God was not well pleased: for their carcasses were strown in the wilderness.
Dying With Christ
Romans 6:6considering this, that our vicious passions were crucified with him, that the body of sin being destroyed, we might not any longer be vassals to sin.