8 Bible Verses about Departures
Most Relevant Verses
And not many days after, the youngest son, collecting all his property, went abroad to a distant country; and there wasted his property, living intemperately.
Then Jesus said, Yet a little while am I with you, and I go to him that sent me.
My little children, I am with you yet a little while. You shall seek me, and as I said to the Jews, Where I go you cannot come, I now also say to you.
You heard that I said to you, I will go away and come to you. If you loved me you would rejoice because I go to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep in thy name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one as we also are.
For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge will give me in that day, and not me only but all who love his appearing.
By faith Joseph at the close of life made mention of the exodus of the children of Israel and gave charge concerning his bones.
having faith and a good conscience, which some having cast away have suffered shipwreck of the faith;