1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Romans 4:15

because the law works wrath; for where there is no law, there is no rebellion either.

Proverbs 14:32

For his wickedness shall the wicked be cast out, but the righteous in his death has hope.

Genesis 3:17-19

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it, cursed shall be the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Psalm 90:3-11

Thou dost turn unto man until he is broken and thou saith, Become converted, ye sons of Adam.

John 8:21

Then Jesus said again unto them, I am going away, and ye shall seek me, but ye shall die in your sins; where I go, ye shall not be able to come.

John 8:24

Therefore I said unto you that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye do not believe that I AM, ye shall die in your sins.

Romans 3:19-20

Now we know that all that the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may submit themselves unto God.

Romans 5:12-13

Therefore, in the manner which sin entered into the world by one man, and because of sin, death; and so death passed upon all men in the one in whom all sinned.

Romans 5:15

But not as the offense, so also is the gift. For if through the offense of that one many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of one man, Jesus the Christ, has abounded unto many.

Romans 5:17

For if by one offense, death reigned because of one man; much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of gifts and of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus the Christ.

Romans 5:20

Moreover the law entered that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound,

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 7:5-13

For while we were in the flesh, the affections of the sins which were by the law worked in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Galatians 3:10-13

For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse; for it is written, Cursed is every one that continues not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

Hebrews 9:27

And as it is appointed unto men to die once, and after this the judgment;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Bible References

Sting

Genesis 3:17
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it, cursed shall be the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Psalm 90:3
Thou dost turn unto man until he is broken and thou saith, Become converted, ye sons of Adam.
Proverbs 14:32
For his wickedness shall the wicked be cast out, but the righteous in his death has hope.
John 8:21
Then Jesus said again unto them, I am going away, and ye shall seek me, but ye shall die in your sins; where I go, ye shall not be able to come.
Romans 5:15
But not as the offense, so also is the gift. For if through the offense of that one many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of one man, Jesus the Christ, has abounded unto many.
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men to die once, and after this the judgment;

The strength

Romans 3:19
Now we know that all that the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may submit themselves unto God.
Romans 4:15
because the law works wrath; for where there is no law, there is no rebellion either.
Romans 5:13
For until the law, sin was in the world; but the sin was not imputed, there being no law.
Romans 7:5
For while we were in the flesh, the affections of the sins which were by the law worked in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse; for it is written, Cursed is every one that continues not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.