Thematic Bible: Physical decomposition


Thematic Bible





To corruption I have called: -- 'Thou art my father.' 'My mother' and 'my sister' -- to the worm.


because Thou wilt not leave my soul to hades, nor wilt Thou give Thy Kind One to see corruption;

Together -- on the dust they lie down, And the worm doth cover them over.

Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.

And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.

Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.

The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.

To the cuttings of mountains I have come down, The earth, her bars are behind me to the age. And Thou bringest up from the pit my life, O Jehovah my God.

having foreseen, he did speak concerning the rising again of the Christ, that his soul was not left to hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.

And that He did raise him up out of the dead, no more to return to corruption, he hath said thus -- I will give to you the faithful kindnesses of David; wherefore also in another place he saith, Thou shalt not give Thy kind One to see corruption, for David, indeed, his own generation having served by the will of God, did fall asleep, and was added unto his fathers, and saw corruption, read more.
but he whom God did raise up, did not see corruption.


And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood the reign of God is not able to inherit, nor doth the corruption inherit the incorruption;


And from the hand of a son of a stranger ye do not bring near the bread of your God, of any of these, for their corruption is in them; blemish is in them; they are not pleasing for you.'