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
However rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
Hebrews 11:2
for by it the ancients obtained an honorable testimony.
Precious
John 13:2
supper being prepared, (the devil having put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray Him) Jesus,
The day
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house, which is but as a tent, were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Philippians 1:21
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain: and if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor:
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead, that die in the Lord, from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow them.