27 Bible Verses about natural Death

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Numbers 16:29

If these men die a natural death, or if they share the fate of all men, then the Lord has not sent me.

Leviticus 22:8

He must not eat an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts and thus become unclean by it. I am the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For the fate of humans and the fate of animals are the same: As one dies, so dies the other; both have the same breath. There is no advantage for humans over animals, for both are fleeting.

Psalm 55:15

May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

Numbers 19:16

And whoever touches the body of someone killed with a sword in the open fields, or the body of someone who died of natural causes, or a human bone, or a grave, will be unclean seven days.

1 Samuel 26:10

David went on to say, "As the Lord lives, the Lord himself will strike him down. Either his day will come and he will die, or he will go down into battle and be swept away.

Deuteronomy 14:21

You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

Ezekiel 44:31

The priests will not eat any bird or animal that has died a natural death or was torn to pieces by a wild animal.

Genesis 11:28

Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans, while his father Terah was still alive.

John 11:13

(Now Jesus had been talking about his death, but they thought he had been talking about real sleep.)

Leviticus 17:15

"'Any person who eats an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts, whether a native citizen or a foreigner, must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening; then he becomes clean.

Leviticus 20:13

If a man has sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman, the two of them have committed an abomination. They must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

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natural Death » When averted for a season, is a motive to increased devotedness

Isaiah 38:18

Indeed Sheol does not give you thanks; death does not praise you. Those who descend into the pit do not anticipate your faithfulness.

Psalm 56:12

I am obligated to fulfill the vows I made to you, O God; I will give you the thank-offerings you deserve,

Isaiah 38:20

The Lord is about to deliver me, and we will celebrate with music for the rest of our lives in the Lord's temple."

natural Death » Enoch and elijah were exempted from

2 Kings 2:11

As they were walking along and talking, suddenly a fiery chariot pulled by fiery horses appeared. They went between Elijah and Elisha, and Elijah went up to heaven in a windstorm.

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death, and he was not to be found because God took him up. For before his removal he had been commended as having pleased God.

natural Death » By adam

1 Corinthians 15:21-22

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also came through a man. For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

natural Death » Shall finally be destroyed by Christ

Hosea 13:14

Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!

natural Death » Lot of all

Ecclesiastes 8:8

Just as no one has power over the wind to restrain it, so no one has power over the day of his death. Just as no one can be discharged during the battle, so wickedness cannot rescue the wicked.

natural Death » Described as » A sleep

Deuteronomy 31:16

Then the Lord said to Moses, "You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

John 11:11

After he said this, he added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him."

natural Death » Motive » Diligence

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

natural Death » Illustrates the change produced in conversion

Colossians 2:20

If you have died with Christ to the elemental spirits of the world, why do you submit to them as though you lived in the world?

natural Death » None subject to, in heaven

natural Death » Conquered by Christ

Romans 6:9

We know that since Christ has been raised from the dead, he is never going to die again; death no longer has mastery over him.

natural Death » Ordered by God

Deuteronomy 32:39

"See now that I, indeed I, am he!" says the Lord, "and there is no other god besides me. I kill and give life, I smash and I heal, and none can resist my power.

natural Death » Described as » Returning to dust

Psalm 104:29

When you ignore them, they panic. When you take away their life's breath, they die and return to dust.

natural Death » Consequence of sin

natural Death » Strips of earthly possessions

natural Death » Pray to be prepared for

Psalm 39:4

"O Lord, help me understand my mortality and the brevity of life! Let me realize how quickly my life will pass!

natural Death » Described as » The earthly house of this tabernacle being dissolved

natural Death » Puts an end to earthly projects

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

natural Death » Described as » Departing

natural Death » Abolished by Christ

natural Death » Described as » Gathering to our people

Genesis 49:33

When Jacob finished giving these instructions to his sons, he pulled his feet up onto the bed, breathed his last breath, and went to his people.

natural Death » Described as » Putting off this tabernacle

2 Peter 1:14

since I know that my tabernacle will soon be removed, because our Lord Jesus Christ revealed this to me.

natural Death » Described as » Going down into silence

Psalm 115:17

The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any of those who descend into the silence of death.

natural Death » Christ delivers from the fear of

natural Death » Prepare for

2 Kings 20:1

In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Give your household instructions, for you are about to die; you will not get well.'"

natural Death » Levels all ranks

Job 3:17-19

There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners relax together; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor. Small and great are there, and the slave is free from his master.

natural Death » Described as » God requiring the soul

natural Death » All shall be raised from

natural Death » Regard, as at hand

Job 14:1-2

"Man, born of woman, lives but a few days, and they are full of trouble. He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

natural Death » Described as » Yielding up the ghost

Acts 5:10

At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

natural Death » Described as » Going the way whence there is no return

Job 16:22

For the years that lie ahead are few, and then I will go on the way of no return.

natural Death » Described as » Fleeing as a shadow

Job 14:2

He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

natural Death » Described as » Being cut down

Job 14:2

He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

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