Luke 2:29

"Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace according to your promise,

Genesis 15:15

Now as for you, you'll die peacefully, join your ancestors, and be buried at a good old age.

Luke 2:26

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die until he had seen the Lord's Messiah.

Genesis 46:30

"Now let me die," Israel told Joseph, "since I've seen your face and confirmed that you're still alive!"

Psalm 37:37

Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.

Isaiah 57:1-2

"Also the righteous are perishing, but no one takes it to heart; devout people are taken away, while no one understands that the righteous person is taken away from calamity.

Philippians 1:23

Indeed, I cannot decide between the two. I have the desire to leave this life and be with the Messiah, for that is far better.

Revelation 14:13

I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."

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Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

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Now

Genesis 15:15
Now as for you, you'll die peacefully, join your ancestors, and be buried at a good old age.
Genesis 46:30
"Now let me die," Israel told Joseph, "since I've seen your face and confirmed that you're still alive!"
Psalm 37:37
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
Isaiah 57:1
"Also the righteous are perishing, but no one takes it to heart; devout people are taken away, while no one understands that the righteous person is taken away from calamity.
Philippians 1:23
Indeed, I cannot decide between the two. I have the desire to leave this life and be with the Messiah, for that is far better.
Revelation 14:13
I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."

According

Luke 2:26
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die until he had seen the Lord's Messiah.

General references

Genesis 46:30
"Now let me die," Israel told Joseph, "since I've seen your face and confirmed that you're still alive!"
Psalm 37:37
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
Matthew 13:16
"How blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear!

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