34 Bible Verses about losing a loved one

Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what we have wrought, but that you receive a full reward.

"Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

"But now take courage. There will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship,

"He who has saved his life shall lose it; and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

But I would not have you ignorant, brothers, about those who are falling asleep. You must not sorrow like other men, who have no hope.

For a testament is only of force in case of the dead, being never valid so long as the testator lives.

But I have this against you, that you have left your first love.

He who loves his life loses it; and he who regards not his life in this world shall keep it for eternal life.

For, with me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

More than that, those who are sleeping in Christ have perished.

For where there is a testament, there must also be brought forward in evidence the death of the testator.

and that he died for all in order that the living may live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again for them.

While I was with them I kept them by the power of thy name which thou hast given me. I guarded them, and none of them was lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

So you also have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy shall no man snatch away from you.

for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

"And this is the will of him who sent me, that I should not lose one of all those whom he has given me, but should raise them up at the last day.

In very truth I count all things but loss compared to the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and esteem them but refuse that I may gain Christ,

And then many will stumble and fall, and will betray one another, and hate one another.

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, so we shall also be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection.

For not one of us lives unto himself, and not one dies unto himself.

Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the Law.

For if we really believe that Jesus died and rose again, so even so will God through Jesus bring with him those also who have fallen asleep.

And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, "Write, Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord from henceforth! Yea, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, For their deeds do follow them."

"Or, again, suppose a woman has ten coins. If she loses one, does she not light a lamp and sweep the house, and search anxiously until she finds it?

Wherever I go, I am always carrying about in my body the dying of Jesus, in order that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in this body of mine.

We know that we have migrated, out of death into life, because we love our brothers. He who has no love is abiding in death.

So then he told them plainly.

If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, as it were through the flames.

"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.

"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save the lost."

Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;

When Jesus heard it he said, "This illness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that through it the Son of God may be glorified."

"Which one of you men, if he has a hundred sheep, and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the desert and go after the lost one until he finds it?