27 Bible Verses about natural Death

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Numbers 16:29

If these men die naturally as all people would, and suffer the fate of all, then the Lord has not sent me.

Leviticus 22:8

He must not eat an animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts, making himself unclean by it; I am Yahweh.

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.

Psalm 55:15

Let death take them by surprise;
let them go down to Sheol alive,
because evil is in their homes and within them.

Numbers 19:16

Anyone in the open field who touches a person who has been killed by the sword or has died, or who even touches a human bone, or a grave, will be unclean for seven days.

1 Samuel 26:10

David added, “As the Lord lives, the Lord will certainly strike him down: either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.

Deuteronomy 14:21

“You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to a temporary resident living within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. You must not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

Ezekiel 44:31

The priests may not eat any bird or animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts.

Genesis 11:28

Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans, during his father Terah’s lifetime.

John 11:13

Jesus, however, was speaking about his death, but they thought He was speaking about natural sleep.

Leviticus 17:15

“Every person, whether the native or the foreigner, who eats an animal that died a natural death or was mauled by wild beasts is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening; then he will be clean.

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

Isaiah 38:18

For Sheol cannot thank You;
Death cannot praise You.
Those who go down to the Pit
cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

Psalm 56:12

I am obligated by vows to You, God;
I will make my thank offerings to You.

Isaiah 38:20

The Lord will save me;
we will play stringed instruments
all the days of our lives
at the house of the Lord.

natural Death » Enoch and elijah were exempted from

2 Kings 2:11

As they continued walking and talking, a chariot of fire with horses of fire suddenly appeared and separated the two of them. Then Elijah went up into heaven in the whirlwind.

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken away so he did not experience death, and he was not to be found because God took him away. For prior to his removal he was approved, since he had pleased God.

natural Death » By adam

1 Corinthians 15:21-22

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes 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

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.
I will redeem them from death.
Death, where are your barbs?
Sheol, where is your sting?
Compassion is hidden from My eyes.

natural Death » Lot of all

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has authority over the wind to restrain it, and there is no authority over the day of death; there is no furlough in battle, and wickedness will not allow those who practice it to escape.

natural Death » Described as » A sleep

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, “You are about to rest with your fathers, and these people will soon commit adultery with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will abandon Me and break the covenant I have made with them.

John 11:11

He said this, and then He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m on My way to wake him up.”

natural Death » Motive » Diligence

natural Death » Illustrates the change produced in conversion

Colossians 2:20

If you died with the Messiah to the elemental forces of this world, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations:

natural Death » None subject to, in heaven

natural Death » Conquered by Christ

Romans 6:9

because we know that Christ, having been raised from the dead, will not die again. Death no longer rules over Him.

natural Death » Ordered by God

natural Death » Described as » Returning to dust

Psalm 104:29

When You hide Your face,
they are terrified;
when You take away their breath,
they die and return to the dust.

natural Death » Consequence of sin

natural Death » Strips of earthly possessions

natural Death » Pray to be prepared for

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

natural Death » Puts an end to earthly projects

natural Death » Described as » Departing

natural Death » Abolished by Christ

natural Death » Described as » Gathering to our people

Genesis 49:33

When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he drew his feet into the bed and died. He was gathered to his people.

natural Death » Described as » Putting off this tabernacle

2 Peter 1:14

knowing that I will soon lay aside my tent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has also shown me.

natural Death » Described as » Going down into silence

Psalm 115:17

It is not the dead who praise the Lord,
nor any of those descending 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 became terminally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Put your affairs in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”

natural Death » Levels all ranks

Job 3:17-19

There the wicked cease to make trouble, and there the weary find rest. The captives are completely at ease; they do not hear the voice of [their] oppressor. Both the small and the great are there, and the slave is set 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 is short of days and full of trouble. He blossoms like a flower, then withers; he flees like a shadow and does not last.

natural Death » Described as » Yielding up the ghost

Acts 5:10

Instantly she dropped dead at his feet. When the young men came in, they found her dead, carried her out, and buried her beside her husband.

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

natural Death » Described as » Fleeing as a shadow

Job 14:2

He blossoms like a flower, then withers;
he flees like a shadow and does not last.

natural Death » Described as » Being cut down

Job 14:2

He blossoms like a flower, then withers;
he flees like a shadow and does not last.

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