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 sounded, and there were great voices in heaven, crying, "the kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he shall reign for ever and ever."
Revelation 16:17
And the SEVENTH angel poured out his vial into the air; and there a loud voice issued from the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, "it is done."
Matthew 3:17
of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: at the same time a voice was heard from heaven, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
Die
Romans 14:8
if we live, our life is appropriated to the Lord; and if we die, we die as his servants: whether we live therefore or die, we are the Lord's.
1 Corinthians 15:18
then they too who died christians, are entirely lost.
1 Thessalonians 4:14
for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we must believe that God by Jesus will raise the dead, and assemble them with him.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
that whether we happen to be alive or dead, we may be secure of living with him.
And their
Matthew 25:35
for I was prest with hunger, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Luke 16:9
I advise you in like manner to lay out your fallacious treasure in acts of charity, that when you die, they may secure to you everlasting habitations.
1 Corinthians 15:58
therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye inflexibly steady, and continually surpass others in the work of the Lord, knowing that he will not leave your christian labour unrewarded.
Galatians 6:7
be not deceived, God will not be mocked: for what a man soweth, that shall he also reap:
Philippians 2:17
and if my blood should serve as a libation to ratify your faith, I should rejoice and congratulate with you all thereupon;
2 Timothy 4:7
I have struggled in a glorious cause: I have finish'd my career: I have stood to the faith:
Hebrews 6:10
for God is too just to his promise not to regard your piety, and the love which you have shewn to the christian religion by the assistance ye have given to the saints, and still continue to give.