7 Bible Verses about Figurative Burials
Most Relevant Verses
Woe to you! You are as the tombs that do not appear and men walk over them and do not know it.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs that appear beautiful on the outside. They are full of dead men's bones and uncleanness on the inside.
There is nothing truthful in what they say! Their inward part is destruction. Their throat is an open grave. They flatter with their tongue.
Their throat is an open grave. They have practiced deceit with their tongues. The poison of snakes is under their lips. (Psalm 5:9)
We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death. Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, that we might walk in the newness of life.
You have been buried with him in baptism. You were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
