Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Name
Precious
Bible References
Name
Luke 10:20
Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
Hebrews 11:2
For by it the men of old received divine approval.
Precious
John 13:2
And during supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,
The day
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Philippians 1:21
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them."