Death
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Death’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.
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Then they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
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Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,
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For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
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For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.
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Genesis 5:24 OT
Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.
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Hebrews 11:5 NT
By faith, Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn’t see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God.
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When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal. Elijah said to Elisha, “Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel.” Elisha said, “As Yahweh lives, and as your soul…
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then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.
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Luke 20:36 NT
For they can’t die any more, for they are like the angels, and are children of God, being children of the resurrection.
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He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
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Jeremiah 8:3 OT
Death will be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them,” says Yahweh of Armies.
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In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.
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If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don’t let me see my wretchedness.”
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1 Kings 19:4 OT
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my…
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Job 3:1-26 OT
After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth. Job answered: “Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, ‘There is a boy conceived.’ Let that day be darkness. Don’t let God from above seek for it,…
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Job 6:8-11 OT
“Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for, even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! Let still be my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that…
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Job 7:1-3 OT
“Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand? As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages, so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are…
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Job 7:15 OT
so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.
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Job 7:16 OT
I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
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Job 10:1 OT
“My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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Job 14:13 OT
“Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time and remember me!
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Jonah 4:8 OT
When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
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Luke 2:29 NT
“Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;