6 Bible Verses about Burials, Features
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And it came to pass, in those days, that she was taken sick, and died. And when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.
For in pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.
And he that had been dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound around with a handkerchief. Jesus said to them: Loose him, and let him go.
And he went and touched the bier; and those who were carrying it, stood still. And he said: Young man, I say to you, Arise.
And many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitened sepulchers, which without appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. So also you outwardly appear to men to be just, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchers of the righteous,
