Burial

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Genesis 50:6 OT

  Pharaoh said, “Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear.”

• Genesis 50:8 OT

  All the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.

• Matthew 8:21 NT

  Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”

• Genesis 50:7 OT

  Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,

• Genesis 50:9 OT

  There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.

• 2 Samuel 3:31 OT

  David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn in front of Abner.” King David followed the bier.

• Luke 7:12 NT

  Now when he came near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.

• Mark 15:47 NT

  Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.

• Luke 7:13 NT

  When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, “Don’t cry.”

• Jeremiah 9:17 OT

  Yahweh of Armies says, “Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come. Send for the skillful women, that they may come.

• Jeremiah 9:18 OT

  Let them make haste and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears and our eyelids gush out with waters.

• Genesis 50:10 OT

  They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.

• Genesis 50:11 OT

  When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.” Therefore its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.

• 2 Samuel 3:32 OT

  They buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at Abner’s grave; and all the people wept.

• 2 Samuel 3:33 OT

  The king lamented for Abner, and said, “Should Abner die as a fool dies?

• 2 Samuel 3:34 OT

  Your hands weren’t bound, and your feet weren’t put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so you fell.” All the people wept again over him.

• Acts 9:37 NT

  In those days, she became sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

• Matthew 26:12 NT

  For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

• John 11:44 NT

  He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Free him, and let him go.”

• John 19:40 NT

  So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

• John 19:39 NT

  Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred Roman pounds.

• 1 Samuel 31:12 OT

  all the valiant men arose, went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth Shan; and they came to Jabesh, and burned them there.

• Luke 7:14 NT

  He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”

• 2 Chronicles 16:14 OT

  They buried him in his own tomb, which he had dug out for himself in David’s city, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers’ art; and they made a very great fire for…