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4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away."
View on BibleGateway14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
View on BibleGateway26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
View on BibleGateway51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. 53 For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory." 55 "O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?" 56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
View on BibleGateway28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
View on BibleGateway23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
View on BibleGateway8 If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.
View on BibleGateway1 "Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. 4 And you know the way to where I am going."
View on BibleGateway25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
View on BibleGateway4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
View on BibleGateway4 When his breath departs he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish.
View on BibleGateway43 And he said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
View on BibleGateway27 And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
View on BibleGateway6 So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord, 7 for we walk by faith, not by sight. 8 Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
View on BibleGateway5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for the memory of them is forgotten.
View on BibleGateway32 For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD; so turn, and live."
View on BibleGateway7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
View on BibleGateway51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
View on BibleGateway1 A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth.
View on BibleGateway14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my renewal should come.
View on BibleGateway17 The dead do not praise the LORD, nor do any who go down into silence.
View on BibleGateway16 "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
View on BibleGateway13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"
View on BibleGateway26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
View on BibleGateway29 "Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word;
View on BibleGateway4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
View on BibleGateway4 When his breath departs he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish.
View on BibleGateway17 The dead do not praise the LORD, nor do any who go down into silence.
View on BibleGateway26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
View on BibleGateway14 If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my renewal should come.
View on BibleGateway1 A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth.
View on BibleGateway5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for the memory of them is forgotten.
View on BibleGateway7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
View on BibleGateway32 For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD; so turn, and live."
View on BibleGateway28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
View on BibleGateway29 "Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word;
View on BibleGateway43 And he said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
View on BibleGateway16 "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
View on BibleGateway26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
View on BibleGateway25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
View on BibleGateway1 "Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. 4 And you know the way to where I am going."
View on BibleGateway23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
View on BibleGateway8 If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.
View on BibleGateway51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. 53 For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory." 55 "O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?" 56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
View on BibleGateway51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
View on BibleGateway6 So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord, 7 for we walk by faith, not by sight. 8 Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
View on BibleGateway14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
View on BibleGateway27 And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
View on BibleGateway13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"
View on BibleGateway4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away."
View on BibleGateway