33 Bible Verses about Dying
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for ye died, and your life has been hid with Christ in God.
And inasmuch as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this comes judgment;
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
And I heard a voice from Heaven, saying, "Write: Happy are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth! Yea," saith the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."
as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.
For, if we live, we live to the Lord; and, if we die, we die to the Lord: whether we live, therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
and might release all those who, through fear of death, were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
and He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to Him Who died for them, and rose again.
for neither can they die any more; for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
This saying, therefore, went forth among the brethren, that that disciple should not die; yet Jesus did not say to him, that he should not die, but, "If I wish him to remain till I come, what is it to you?"
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; for, peradventure, in behalf of a good man, some one even dares to die.
and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, that had souls, died; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.
Behold, I tell you a mystery: we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his soul for his friends.
saying, "Teacher, Moses said, 'If any one die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.'
And He Himself was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion; and they awake Him, and say to Him, "Teacher, is it no concern to Thee that we perish?"
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life; he that believes on Me, though he die, yet shall he live;
And in those days will men seek death, and shall in no wise find it; and they will desire to die, and death flees from them.
for, if ye live according to the flesh, ye are going to die; but, if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
For, in fact, he was sick, near to death; but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
For this cause, many among you are weak and sick, and not a few sleep.
nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."
From Thematic Bible
Dying » Compared to as sleep
after that He appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some fell asleep.
And, having entered, He saith to them, "Why do ye make a tumult, and weep? the child did not die, but she is sleeping."
Dying » Universality of
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned;
Dying » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
But God said to him, 'Senseless one! this night they require your soul of you; and the things you prepared, whose shall they be?'
Dying » Vanquished
And He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And death shall be no more; neither mourning, nor crying, nor pain, shall be any more; because the first things passed away."
but now made manifest through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus; Who abolished death, and brought to light life and incorruption through the Gospel;
As the last enemy, death is abolished;
And, when this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality, then will come to pass the saying that has been written, "Death was swallowed up in victory."
Dying » Of the righteous » Blessing pronounced upon
And I heard a voice from Heaven, saying, "Write: Happy are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth! Yea," saith the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."
Dying » Of the righteous » Great gain
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Dying » Of the righteous » Hopeful
Dying » Of the righteous » Faith illuminates
These all died according to faith, not having obtained the promises, but having seen them from afar, and having greeted them, and having confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
Dying » Of the righteous » Greatly desired
Dying » Of the righteous » Precious
Dying » Of the righteous » Divine element in
For, if we live, we live to the Lord; and, if we die, we die to the Lord: whether we live, therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Dying » Of the righteous » Triumphant
And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried;
Dying » Of the righteous » Fearless
Topics on Dying
Dying In The Wilderness
1 Corinthians 10:5But in the most of them God took no pleasure; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Dying With Christ
Romans 6:6knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be brought to nought, that we should no more be in bondage to sin;
Not Dying
Matthew 16:28Verily I say to you, there are some of those standing here, who will not taste of death, till they see the Son of Man coming in His Kingdom."