What Does the Bible Say About Death?

“Yahweh shall reign forever and ever."”

“He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.”

“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.”

“Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.”

“The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever."”

“Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.”

“'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?' God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."”

“"Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.”

“He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!”

“Most certainly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.”

“He isn't here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,”

“Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last.”

“Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.”

“for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate.”

“Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her.”

“He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.”

“These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."”

“He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.”

“"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.”

“Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.”

“but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life."”

“Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."”

“Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.”

“For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?”

“knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!”

“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

“whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.”

“But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.”

“"I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."”

“but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat of it; for in the day that you eat of it you will surely die."”

“The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.”

“But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth.”

“By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."”

“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.”

“Let the glory of Yahweh endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works.”

“Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.”

“Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.”

“Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.”

“But you are the same. Your years will have no end.”