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For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in union with the Messiah Jesus our Lord.
When that desire becomes pregnant, it gives birth to sin; and when that sin grows up, it gives birth to death.
Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. (This is the second death the lake of fire.)
To focus our minds on the human nature leads to death, but to focus our minds on the Spirit leads to life and peace.
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.
He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There won't be death anymore. There won't be any grief, crying, or pain, because the first things have disappeared."
Indeed, just as people are destined to die once and after that to be judged,
the living one. I was dead but look! I am alive forever and ever! I have the keys of Death and Hades.
For the Spirit's law of life in the Messiah Jesus has set me free from the Law of sin and death.
Every kind of wrongdoing is sin, yet there are sins that do not lead to death.
The power of the tongue is life and death those who love to talk will eat what it produces.
At least the living know they will die, but the dead know nothing; they no longer have a reward, since memory about them has been forgotten.
he was buried, he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures and is still alive!
For if you live according to human nature, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you continuously put to death the activities of the body, you will live.
In those days people will seek death, but never find it. They will long to die, but death will escape them.
For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, and to die is gain.
"If a man has sexual relations with another male as he would with a woman, both have committed a repulsive act. They are certainly to be put to death.
Therefore, through baptism we were buried with him into his death so that, just as the Messiah was raised from the dead by the Father's glory, we too may live an entirely new life.
What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is infected by death?
Just as sin entered the world through one man, and death resulted from sin, therefore everyone dies, because everyone has sinned.
"But your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Those who live in the dust will wake up and shout for joy! For your dew is like the dew of dawn, and the earth will give birth to the dead.
He died for all people, so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for the one who died and rose for them.
"Look! Today I have set before you life and what is good, along with death and what is evil.
but you are not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, because you will certainly die during the day that you eat from it."
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Abihu » Death of
Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own censer, placed fire in it, covered it with incense, and brought it into the LORD's presence as unauthorized fire that he had never prescribed for them. As a result, fire came out from the LORD's presence and incinerated them. They died while in the LORD's presence.
But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire in the LORD's presence.
balaam » Death of
They executed the five kings of Midian, including Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba. They also executed Beor's son Balaam with a sword.
The Israelis also killed Beor's son Balaam, the occult practitioner, executing him with a sword as one of those killed.
David » King of israel » Death of
He died at a good old age, having lived a full life, replete with riches and honor, and with his son Solomon reigning in his place.
"Brothers, I can tell you confidently that the patriarch David died and was buried, and that his tomb is among us to this day. Therefore, since he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him with an oath to put one of his descendants on his throne,
Eli » Death of
When he mentioned the Ark of God, Eli fell off the seat backwards by the side of the gate. His neck was broken and he died, since he was old and heavy. Eli had judged Israel for 40 years.
Elisha » Death of
When Elisha fell ill with the sickness from which he was about to die, King Joash of Israel came down to see him, wept in his presence, and told him, "My father, Israel's chariots and horsemen!" Elisha told him, "Pick up a bow and some arrows." So he picked up a bow and some arrows. Then Elisha told Israel's king, "Draw the bow!" As he did so, Elisha laid his hands on top of the king's hands read more.
and ordered him, "Open a window that faces east." So he did so. Elisha ordered him, "Shoot!" So he shot. Then Elisha said, "This is the LORD's arrow of victory the victory arrow against Aram, because you will defeat the Arameans at Aphek until you will have utterly finished them off." After this Elisha said, "Pick up the arrows." So the king picked them up. Then Elisha told the king of Israel, "Strike the ground!" So he struck it three times and then stood still. At this, the man of God became angry at him and told him, "You should have struck five or six times! Then you would have attacked Aram until you would have destroyed it! But as it is now, you'll defeat Aram only three times!" Later, Elisha died and was buried. Now at that time, various Moabite marauders had been invading the land each spring.
gideon » Death of
Later, Joash's son Gideon died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash at Ophrah, which belonged to the descendants of Abiezer.
Hazael » Death of
After King Hazael of Aram died, his son Ben-hadad replaced him as king.
Hophni » Death of
The Ark of God was captured, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, died.
The messenger answered, "Israel fled from the Philistines and the people suffered a great defeat as well. Moreover, your two sons, Hophni and Phineas, are dead, and the Ark of God was captured."
So the people sent word to Shiloh and took away from there the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who sits above the cherubim.
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Death of
Ishmael lived for 137 years, then he took his last breath, died, and joined his ancestors. His descendants settled from Havilah to Shur (that's near Egypt), all the way to Assyria, in defiance of all of his relatives.
jacob » Death of
After concluding this set of instructions to his sons, Jacob tucked his feet up into bed, quit breathing, and was gathered to his ancestors.
Jehoash » Also called joash » Death of
So Joash died, as did his ancestors, and Jeroboam assumed his throne after Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
Jehoash died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in Samaria alongside the kings of Israel. His son Jeroboam reigned in his place.
Jehoiada » High priest » Death of
Later on, Joash decided to rebuild the LORD's Temple, so he assembled the priests and descendants of Levi and ordered them, "Go throughout the cities of Judah and take up a collection from all of Israel for the annual upkeep of the Temple of your God. And make sure that you act quickly." But the descendants of Levi did not act quickly, so the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and asked him, "Why haven't you required the descendants of Levi to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the LORD's servant, and the assembly of Israel for the Tent of Testimony?" read more.
Because that wicked woman Athaliah's family members had broken into the Temple of God and used the consecrated implements of the LORD's Temple for service to the Baals, the king issued an order and a chest was made and set outside the entrance gate to the LORD's Temple. A public notice was sent throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring in the tax that Moses the servant of the LORD had levied on Israel when they were in the wilderness. So all the princes and all the people gladly brought their tax and placed it into the chest until they had completed paying the tax. Whenever the chest was brought to the king's officials by the descendants of Levi, the royal secretary and the chief priest's designated officer would come, empty the chest, and take it back to its place. They did this day after day until they had collected a large amount of cash. Both the king and Jehoiada paid the money to those who were working to maintain the service of the LORD's Temple, and they, in turn, hired masons and carpenters to restore the LORD's Temple. Iron and bronze workers also were brought in to repair the Lord's Temple. As a result, the workmen did their labor, and the repair work progressed steadily under their supervision, and they restored God's Temple back to what it should be, and strengthened it, too. When they had completed the work, they brought what was left of the money to the king and to Jehoiada, and it was used to cast utensils for the LORD's Temple that were to be utilized for daily service and for burnt offerings, for incense vessels, and for both gold and silver vessels. Burnt offerings were offered on a regular basis in the LORD's Temple throughout Jehoiada's lifetime. Eventually, Jehoiada grew old and died at the age of 130 years, after having lived a full life. He was buried in the City of David among the graves of the kings, because he had accomplished many good things in Israel on behalf of God and his Temple.
Jehoram » King of judah » Death of
After all of this happened, the LORD struck him in his bowels with an incurable illness. In due course, as time passed, two years later his bowels came out because of his sickness and he died in agony. His people lit no memorial bonfire for him as they had done for his ancestors. Jehoram was 32 years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eight years. He left this earth to nobody's regret and they buried him in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
After Joram was laid to rest with his ancestors in the City of David, his son Ahaziah replaced him as king.
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Death of
Jehoshaphat died, as had his ancestors, and was buried in the City of David alongside his ancestors. His son Jehoram became king in his place.
Later, Jehoshaphat died, as did his ancestors, and he was buried alongside his ancestors in the City of David. Jehoram his son became king in his place.
Jehu » Son of nimshi, king of israel » Death of
Then Jehu died, as did his ancestors, and they buried him in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz reigned in his place.
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » Death of
Jeroboam never recovered his strength for the rest of Abijah's life. The LORD struck Jeroboam, and he died,
Jeroboam reigned for 22 years and then died, as had his ancestors, and his son Nadab reigned in his place.
Jeroboam » King of israel » Death of
Jeroboam died, as had his ancestors the kings of Israel, and his son Zechariah became king in his place.
Job » A man who lived in uz » Death of
Job lived 140 years after this, and saw his children and grandchildren to the fourth generation. Then Job died at an old age, having lived a full life.
Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of
Joseph continued to live in Egypt, along with his father's household, until he was 110 years old. Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim's children, as well as the children who had been born to Manasseh's son Machir, whom he adopted as his own. Later, Joseph told his brothers, "I'm going to die soon, but God will certainly provide for you and bring you up from this land to the land that he promised with an oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob." read more.
So Joseph made all of Israel's other children make this promise: "Because God is certainly going to take care of you, you are to carry my bones up from here." Some time later, Joseph died at the age of 110 years, and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.
Othniel » Death of
As a result, the land was quiet for 40 years. Then Kenaz' son Othniel died.
Rehoboam » Death of
but eventually Rehoboam died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His mother's name had been Naamah the Ammonite, and his son Abijah became king to replace him.
Later, Rehoboam died, as had his ancestors, and his son Abijah became king to replace him.
Saints » Death of » Glorified
He will change our unassuming bodies and make them like his glorious body through the power that enables him to bring everything under his authority.
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in their Father's kingdom. Let the person who has ears listen!"
Now if we are children, we are heirs heirs of God and co-heirs with the Messiah if, in fact, we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.
After these things, I looked, and there was a crowd so large that no one was able to count it! They were from every nation, tribe, people, and language. They were standing in front of the throne and the lamb and were wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands.
Suddenly, two men were talking with him. They were Moses and Elijah. They had a glorified appearance, and were discussing Jesus' departure that he would shortly bring about in Jerusalem.
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
Those who are trusting in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be overthrown. They remain forever.
Since God is in her midst, she will not be shaken. God will help her at the break of dawn.
Cast on the LORD whatever he sends your way, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.
who does not loan his money with interest, and who does not take a bribe against those who are innocent. The one who does these things will stand firm forever. A special Davidic Psalm.
I have set the LORD before me continuously; because he stands at my right hand, I will stand firm.
Saints » Death of » Despised
But when Sanballat the Horonite, his servant Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they jeered at us and despised us when they said, "What is this thing that you're doing? You're rebelling against the king, aren't you?"
He addressed his allies and the Samaritan officials, saying "What are these pathetic Jews doing? Are they intending to rebuild it by themselves? Do they intend to offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a single day? Can they make stones from this burned out rubble?"
As the ark of the LORD was coming into the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal was peering out a window, watching King David jumping and dancing in the LORD's presence, and she despised him in her heart.
"I'm a laughingstock to my friends, someone who called on God. But then he answered this upright and blameless man, and I have become a laughingstock.
Saints » Death of » Fellowship of
While they were discussing and analyzing what had happened, Jesus himself approached and began to walk with them,
But if we keep living in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
Then those who feared the LORD talked with each other. The LORD listened and took note, and a scroll of remembrance was written in his presence about those who fear the LORD and honor His name.
The believers continued to devote themselves to what the apostles were teaching, to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to times of prayer.
Saints » Death of » Hated
"Then they'll hand you over to suffer and will kill you, and you'll be hated by all the nations because of my name.
If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as one of its own. But because you do not belong to the world and I have chosen you out of it, the world hates you.
"How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I don't belong to the world.
"Hear this message from the LORD, you who tremble at his words: "Your own brothers who hate you and exclude you because of my name have said: "Let the LORD be glorified; he will see your joy,' yet it is they who will be put to shame.
Saints » Death of » The feet of
He has made my feet like those of a deer, setting me secure on his high places!
"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the one who brings news of peace, who announces good things, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!'
He plucked me out of a pit of confusion, even out of the quicksand; he placed my feet on a rock and established my steps.
He guards the steps of his faithful ones, while the wicked are made silent in darkness. He grants the request of the one who prays. He blesses the year of the righteous. Indeed it's not by strength that a person prevails.
Sennacherib » Death of
That very night, the angel of the LORD went out to the camp of the Assyrian army and killed 185,000 men. Early the next morning, when the army of Israel arose, all 185,000 soldiers were dead. As a result, King Sennacherib of Assyria left and returned to Nineveh where he lived. Later on, as he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with a sword and fled into the territory of Ararat. Then Sennacherib's son Esarhaddon became king in his place.
After this, the angel of the LORD went out and put to death 185,000 men in the Assyrian camp. When Hezekiah's army awakened in the morning there were all the dead bodies! King Sennacherib broke camp, retreated, returned home to Nineveh, and remained there. Later, while he was worshiping in the house of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer cut him down with swords and escaped to the land of Ararat. Then Sennacherib's son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.
Solomon » Death of
Now the rest of Solomon's accomplishments, from first to last, are written in the records of Nathan the prophet, in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer pertaining to Nebat's son Jeroboam, are they not? Solomon reigned for 40 years in Jerusalem over all of Israel. Then Solomon died, as had his ancestors, and his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
Tibni » Death of
The army of Israel was divided into two parties: half of the army were loyal to Ginath's son Tibni and wanted to make him king, and half were loyal to Omri. But the army that was loyal to Omri was victorious over Ginath's son Tibni. Tibni later died and Omri became king.
Uzziah » Called azariah » Death of
Uzziah died, as had his ancestors, and they buried him alongside his ancestors in a grave in a field that belonged to the kings, because they said, "He was a leper." Uzziah's son Jotham became king to replace him.
Later, Azariah died, as had his ancestors, and they buried him with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jotham then reigned in his place.
Wicked people » Death of
Like sheep, they are destined for the realm of the dead, with death as their shepherd. The upright will have dominion over them in the morning; their strength will be consumed in the afterlife, so that they have no home.
The wicked » Death of
But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'
"They'll die of deadly diseases. People won't mourn for them, nor will they be buried. They'll be dung on the surface of the ground, and they'll come to an end with the sword and with famine. Their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the sky and the animals of the land."
"I don't take delight in the death of the wicked, do I?" asks the Lord GOD. "Shouldn't I rather delight when he turns from his wicked ways and lives?
But then he passed away; in fact, he simply was not there. When I looked for him, he could not be found.
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David, Death Of
1 Kings 2:10-12After this, David died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in the City of David.
Death Of A Child
2 Samuel 12:18A week later, the child died, and David's staff was afraid to tell him that the child had died. They were telling themselves, "Look, when the child was still alive, we talked to him but he wouldn't listen to what we said. Now what kind of trouble will he bring on himself if we tell him that the child has died?"
Death Of A Family Member
Luke 21:16You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will put some of you to death.
Death Of A Father
Mark 13:12Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.
Death Of A Loved One
Psalm 116:15In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued.
Death Of A Mother
Matthew 15:4Because God said, "You are to honor your father and your mother,' and, "Whoever curses father or mother must certainly be put to death.'
Death Of All Males
Exodus 1:16"When you help the Hebrew women give birth," he said, "watch them as they deliver. If it's a son, kill him; but if it's a daughter, let her live."
Death Of Creatures
Psalm 104:29When you withdraw your favor, they are disappointed; Take away their breath, and they die and return to dust.
Death Of God's People
1 Thessalonians 4:13But we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about those who have died, so that you may not grieve like other people who have no hope.
Death Of Loved One
Psalm 116:15In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued.
Death Of Office Holders
Numbers 35:25The community is to release the inadvertent killer from the blood avenger and return him to the town of refuge where he had fled. He is to live there until the High Priest dies, who will have anointed him with holy oil.
Death Of Other Groups
Genesis 6:17"For my part, I'm about to flood the earth with water and destroy every living thing that breathes. Everything on earth will die.
Death Of The Firstborn
Exodus 4:23And I say to you, "Let my son go so he may serve me. If you refuse to let him go, then I will kill your firstborn son.'"'"
Death Of The Righteous
Isaiah 57:1"Also the righteous are perishing, but no one takes it to heart; devout people are taken away, while no one understands that the righteous person is taken away from calamity.
Death Of The Saints
1 Corinthians 15:18Yes, even those who have died believing in the Messiah are lost.
Death Of The Saints, Examples Of
Genesis 25:8then passed away, dying at a ripe old age, having lived a full life, and joined his ancestors.
Death Of The Saints, Results In
Job 3:17In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.
Death Of The Wicked
Ezekiel 3:19If you warn the wicked person, and he doesn't repent of his wickedness or of his wicked behavior, he'll die in his sin, but you will have saved your own life.
Death Of The Wicked, Examples Of
Numbers 16:32The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, all their households, everyone who was affiliated with Korah, and all of their property.
Death Of Unnamed Individuals
John 8:52Then the Jewish leaders told him, "Now we really know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets, but you say, "If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'
Mourning The Death Of Christ
Mark 16:10She went and told those who had been with Jesus and who now were grieving and crying.
Mourning The Death Of Others
Genesis 23:2She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, in Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.
The Death Of Babies
2 Kings 4:32When Elisha entered the house, there was the youngster, dead and laid out on Elisha's bed!