19 Bible Verses about Death Of God's People

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as the others who have no hope.

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

For this, we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first;

Then those also who are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

Who shall count the dust of Jacob and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his merciful ones.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on; Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours, and their works do follow them.

For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain.

For I am in a strait between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better:

Therefore I am certain that neither death nor life nor angels nor principalities nor powers nor things present nor things to come

Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not brought to life, unless it dies first;

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

In this we have known the charity of God because he laid down his life for us; we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die, yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

For none of us live for ourselves, and no one dies for himself.

This he spoke, signifying by what death he should clarify God. And when he had spoken this, he said unto him, Follow me.

knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has declared unto me.

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