20 Bible Verses about Universality Of Death
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For as by Adam all die; even so by Christ, shall all be made alive,
For we must needs die, and perish as water spilt on the ground which cannot be gathered up again: and God will not take away the life, but find the means that the banished be not utterly expelled from him.
Sure I am, that thou wilt deliver me unto death: whereas a lodging is prepared for all men living.
For he seeth that wise men also die and perish together, as well as the ignorant and foolish, and leave their riches for others.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? May a man deliver his own soul from the hand of hell? Selah.
For it happeneth unto men as it doth unto beasts, and as the one dieth, so dieth the other. Yea, they have both one manner of breath, so that - in this - a man hath no preeminence above a beast, but all are subdued unto vanity.
Neither is there any man that hath power over the spirit, to keep still the spirit, nor to have any power in the time of death: it is not he also that can make an end of the battle, neither may ungodliness deliver him that meddleth withall.
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by the means of sin; And so death went over all men, insomuch that all men sinned.
And as it is appointed unto men that they shall once die, and then cometh the judgment,
Wherefore, if thou deal thus with me; kill me, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thy sight: and let me not see my wretchedness."
And he went a day's journey into the wilderness, and when he was come sat down under a Juniper tree, and desired for his soul, that he might die, and said, "It is now enough, O LORD, take my soul; for I am not better than my fathers."
Nevertheless we are of good comfort, and had rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.
I am constrained of two things. I desire to be loosed, and to be with Christ, which thing is best of all:
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff comfort me.
The ungodly is afraid of every peril; but the righteous hath a good hope even in death.
And it fortuned that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: The rich man also died, and was buried in hell.
If we live, we live to be at the Lord's will. And if we die, we die at the Lord's will.
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead, which hereafter die in the Lord: Even so, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labors; but their works shall follow them.'"