Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

According

Bible References

Now

Genesis 15:15
But you will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
Genesis 46:30
Then Israel said to Joseph, “At last I can die, now that I have seen your face and know you are still alive!”
Psalm 37:37
Watch the blameless and observe the upright,
for the man of peace will have a future.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous one perishes,
and no one takes it to heart;
faithful men are swept away,
with no one realizing
that the righteous one is swept away
from the presence of evil.
Philippians 1:23
I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ—which is far better
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: The dead who die in the Lord from now on are blessed.”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”

According

Luke 2:26
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he saw the Lord’s Messiah.

General references

Genesis 46:30
Then Israel said to Joseph, “At last I can die, now that I have seen your face and know you are still alive!”
Psalm 37:37
Watch the blameless and observe the upright,
for the man of peace will have a future.
Matthew 13:16
“But your eyes are blessed because they do see, and your ears because they do hear!

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