5 Bible Verses about Figurative Burials

Wo unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves concealed, which men, while walking over them, see not.

Wo unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye resemble tombs whitewashed, which outwardly indeed appear specious, but within are full of dead men's bones, and all manner of impurity.

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have spoken craftily; the poison of asps is under their lips:

We have been buried therefore with him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so also we should walk in newness of life.

buried with him in baptism, in which also ye have been raised up together with him by faith, the energy of God, who raised him from the dead.