7 Bible Verses about Figurative Burials

Alas for you! because ye are as the secret tombs: even the men that are walking above them, know it not.

Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because ye make yourselves like sepulchres whitewashed, which, outside, indeed, appear, beautiful, but, within, are full, of dead men's bones and all uncleanness, -

For in his mouth is nothing worthy of trust, Their inward purpose, is engulphing ruin, - An opened sepulchre, is their throat, With their tongue, speak they smooth things.

Its quiver, is like an open sepulchre, - They all, are heroes:

A sepulchre opened, is their throat, with their tongues, have they used deceit, the poison of asps, is under their lips,

We were, therefore, buried together with him through our immersion into his death, in order that - just as Christ was raised from among the dead through the glory of the Father, so, we also, in newness of life should walk.

Having been buried together with him in your immersion, wherein also ye have been raised together, through your faith in the energising of God - Who raised him from among the dead.