He shall enter into peace;
They shall rest in (A)their beds,
Each one walking in his uprightness.

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Those who walk uprightly(A)
    enter into peace;
    they find rest(B) as they lie in death.

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13 Then I heard a voice from heaven saying [a]to me, “Write: (A)‘Blessed are the dead (B)who die in the Lord from now on.’ ”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, (C)“that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow (D)them.”

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  1. Revelation 14:13 NU, M omit to me

13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord(A) from now on.”

“Yes,” says the Spirit,(B) “they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.”

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Assurance of the Resurrection

For we know that if (A)our earthly [a]house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house (B)not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 5:1 Physical body

Awaiting the New Body

For we know that if the earthly(A) tent(B) we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

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29 “Lord, (A)now You are letting Your servant depart in peace,
According to Your word;

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29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised,(A)
    you may now dismiss[a] your servant in peace.(B)

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  1. Luke 2:29 Or promised, / now dismiss

50 Then He said to the woman, (A)“Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”

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50 Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you;(A) go in peace.”(B)

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21 His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you were (A)faithful over a few things, (B)I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into (C)the joy of your lord.’

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21 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things.(A) Come and share your master’s happiness!’

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17 There the wicked cease from troubling,
And there the [a]weary are at (A)rest.

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  1. Job 3:17 Lit. weary of strength

17 There the wicked cease from turmoil,(A)
    and there the weary are at rest.(B)

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22 So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to (A)Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.

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22 “The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

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25 They have set her (A)bed in the midst of the slain,
With all her multitude,
With her graves all around it,
All of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword;
Though their terror was caused
In the land of the living,
Yet they bear their shame
With those who go down to the Pit;
It was put in the midst of the slain.

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25 A bed is made for her among the slain, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are uncircumcised,(A) killed by the sword. Because their terror had spread in the land of the living, they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit; they are laid among the slain.

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14 They buried him in his own tomb, which he had [a]made for himself in the City of David; and they laid him in the bed which was filled (A)with spices and various ingredients prepared in a mixture of ointments. They made (B)a very great burning for him.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 16:14 Lit. dug

14 They buried him in the tomb that he had cut out for himself(A) in the City of David. They laid him on a bier covered with spices and various blended perfumes,(B) and they made a huge fire(C) in his honor.

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23 [a]For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a (A)desire to depart and be with Christ, which is (B)far better.

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  1. Philippians 1:23 NU, M But

23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart(A) and be with Christ,(B) which is better by far;

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We are confident, yes, (A)well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

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We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.(A)

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And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

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Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commands and decrees blamelessly.(A)

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