7 Bible Verses about Figurative Burials
Most Relevant Verses
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as concealed tombs, and men walking above know not.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like whitewashed tombs, which without indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of the bones of the dead, and of all uncleanness.
Not steadfast in his mouth; the midst of them mischiefs; their throat a grave opened; they will be smooth with their tongue,
Their throat an opened tomb; with their tongues have they used deceit; the poison of asps under their lips:
Therefore were we buried with him by immersion 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 together with him in immersion, in which also were ye risen together by the faith of the operation of God, having raised him from the dead.