16 Bible Verses about Death Of God's People

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep; in order that you may not sorrow, even as those having no hope.

For if we believe that Jesus died and is risen, so also will God bring with him those who sleep in Jesus.

For we speak this to you in the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left unto the coming of the Lord, can not anticipate those who are asleep,

because the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;

Then indeed those having fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

And I heard a voice from the heaven saying, Write; Blessed are the dead immediately, who die in the Lord. Yea, says the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; for their works do follow along with them.

For Christ is my life, and death is my gain.

But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:

For I am persuaded that, neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come,

Thou foolish one, that which thou sowest, is not quickened unless it may die;

In this we know the divine love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

for scarcely will one die for a righteous man; for perhaps some one even dares to die for a good man.

For no one of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself:

And He spoke this, signifying by what death he shall glorify God. And having spoken this, He says to him, Follow me.

knowing that the laying aside of my tabernacle is swift, as our Lord Jesus Christ also showed to me.

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.