Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
Bible References
The death
Luke 2:29
"Now, Master, you will let your slave go free in peace, as you have promised;
1 Corinthians 3:21
So let no one boast in men. For everything belongs to you --
1 Corinthians 15:53
For this decaying part of us must put on the body that can never decay, and this part once capable of dying must put on the body that can never die.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.
Philippians 1:21
For to me living means Christ and dying brings gain.
2 Timothy 4:6
My life, indeed, is already ebbing out, and the time has come for me to sail away.
2 Peter 1:13
Yet I think it right, as long as I live in this bodily tent, to arouse you by a reminder,
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: 'Blessed are the dead who from this time die as Christians.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "let them rest from their toils, for the things they have done are going with them."