Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the earth whence thou wast taken: for earth thou art, and unto earth shalt thou return."
Or dust be turned again unto earth from whence it came, and or the spirit return unto God, which gave it.
For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt suffer thine holy to see corruption.
But when thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; when thou takest away their breath, they die, and are turned again to their dust.
They go all unto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turn unto dust again.
And I went down unto the bottom of the hills, and was barred in with earth on every side forever. And yet thou, LORD my God, broughtest up my life again out of corruption.
He saw before, and spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul should not be left in hell: neither his flesh should see corruption.
As concerning that he so raised him up from death, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, 'The holy promises made to David I will give them faithfully to you.' Wherefore he saith also in another place, 'Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy to see corruption.' Howbeit David, after he had in his time fulfilled the will of God, he slept, and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption. read more.
But he whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
But he whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
So is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, and riseth in incorruption.
This say I brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God. Neither doth corruption inherit uncorruption.
Repentance » Instances of » Jonah, after his punishment
And he said, "In my tribulation I called unto the LORD, and he answered me: out of the belly of hell I cried, and thou heardest my voice. For thou hadst cast me down deep in the midst of the sea; and the flood compassed me about: and all thy waves and rolls of water went over me. And I thought that I had been cast away out of thy sight. But I will yet again look toward thy holy temple. read more.
The water compassed me even unto the very soul of me; the deep lay about me, and the weeds were wrapped about mine head. And I went down unto the bottom of the hills, and was barred in with earth on every side forever. And yet thou, LORD my God, broughtest up my life again out of corruption. When my soul fainted in me, I thought on the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, even into thy holy temple. They that observe vain vanities, have forsaken him that was merciful unto them. But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving, and will pay that that I have vowed, that saving cometh of the LORD."
The water compassed me even unto the very soul of me; the deep lay about me, and the weeds were wrapped about mine head. And I went down unto the bottom of the hills, and was barred in with earth on every side forever. And yet thou, LORD my God, broughtest up my life again out of corruption. When my soul fainted in me, I thought on the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, even into thy holy temple. They that observe vain vanities, have forsaken him that was merciful unto them. But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving, and will pay that that I have vowed, that saving cometh of the LORD."