Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Better
Bible References
Better
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 14:6
but when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in publick, and made such an impression upon Herod,
1 Peter 4:3
for the time past of your lives may suffice, to have liv'd in conformity to the Gentile customs, in impurity, licentiousness, sottishness, in dissolute festivals, and the criminal rites of idolaters.
That
Romans 6:21
what benefit had you then in those things whereof you are now ashamed? since they terminated all in death.
Philippians 3:19
who in the. end will be ruin'd, who place their religion in sensuality, their glory in that which is their shame, and fix their thoughts upon this earth.
Hebrews 9:27
as then it is appointed that men should die but once, after which the judgment ensues;