8 Bible Verses about Departures

Not many days later, the younger son gathered up all he had, and went away to a distant country, and there he squandered his property by fast living.

Jesus said, "I am to be with you a little while longer, and then I am going to him who has sent me.

My children, I am to be with you only a little longer. You will look for me, but, as I said to the Jews, where I am going you cannot follow,

You have heard me say that I am going away and am coming back to you; if you loved me you would be glad that I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

Now I am to be no longer in this world, but they are to remain in the world, while I return to you. Holy Father, keep them by your power which you gave me, so that they may be one just as we are.

My life is already being poured out, and the time has come for my departure. I have had a part in the great contest, I have run my race, I have preserved my faith. Now the crown of uprightness awaits me, which the Lord, the upright judge, will award me on that Day, and not only me but also all who have loved and hoped for his appearing.

Faith inspired Joseph when he was dying to tell of the future migration of the Israelites, and to give instructions about his own body.

keeping hold of faith and a good conscience. For some people have let that go and have had their faith ruined,