11 Bible Verses about Nearness Of Death
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By faith Joseph, when he was dying, made mention of the departure of the sons of Israel, and gave commandment concerning his bones.
But God said to him: Senseless man, this night shall your soul be required of you; and who shall have the things which you have provided?
to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, by guiding our feet in the way of peace.
And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying: Lord, save us; we perish.
And they came to him, and awoke him, saying: Master, master, we perish. But he arose and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and there was a calm.
And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and about to die.
for he had a daughter, his only child, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. And as he went, the multitude pressed upon him.
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and besought him that he would come down, and restore his son to health, for he was about to die.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I say it foolishly,) I am above them. In labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths often.
And, indeed, he was sick near to death; but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
Be watchful, and strengthen the things that remain, which are about to die; for I have not found your works perfect before God.