Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

Bible References

A voice

Revelation 11:15
The seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying:

The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom
of our Lord and of His Messiah,
and He will reign forever and ever!
Revelation 16:17
Then the seventh poured out his bowl into the air, and a loud voice came out of the sanctuary from the throne, saying, “It is done!”
Matthew 3:17
And there came a voice from heaven:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him!

Die

Romans 14:8
If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:18
Therefore, those who have fallen asleep in Christ have also perished.
1 Thessalonians 4:14
Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, in the same way God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep through Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.

And their

Psalm 19:11
In addition, Your servant is warned by them;
there is great reward in keeping them.
Psalm 85:13
Righteousness will go before Him
to prepare the way for His steps.
Matthew 25:35
For I was hungry
and you gave Me something to eat;
I was thirsty
and you gave Me something to drink;
I was a stranger and you took Me in;
Luke 16:9
And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of the unrighteous money so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
Galatians 6:7
Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows he will also reap,
Philippians 2:17
But even if I am poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.

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