Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

According

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Bible References

Now

Philippians 1:23
for I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is much preferable:
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.

According

Luke 2:26
And it was revealed to him by the holy Spirit, that he should not die before he had seen the Anointed of the Lord.

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Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear: