Luke 20:38
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38 Now he is God not of the dead but of the living, for to him all of them are alive.”(A)
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John 11:25-26
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25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life.[a] Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live,(A) 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
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Colossians 3:3-4
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3 for you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.(A) 4 When Christ who is your[a] life is revealed, then you also will be revealed with him in glory.(B)
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Romans 6:10-11
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10 The death he died, he died to sin once for all, but the life he lives, he lives to God.(A) 11 So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.(B)
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Romans 14:7-9
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7 For we do not live to ourselves, and we do not die to ourselves.(A) 8 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. 9 For to this end Christ died and lived again, so that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.(B)
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John 14:19
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19 In a little while the world will no longer see me, but you will see me; because I live, you also will live.
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Revelation 7:15-17
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15 For this reason they are before the throne of God
and worship him day and night within his temple,
and the one who is seated on the throne will shelter them.(A)
16 They will hunger no more and thirst no more;
the sun will not strike them,
nor any scorching heat,(B)
17 for the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd,
and he will guide them to springs of the water of life,
and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”(C)
2 Corinthians 13:4
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4 For he was crucified in weakness but lives by the power of God. For we are weak in him,[a] but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.(A)
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2 Corinthians 6:16
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16 What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we[a] are the temple of the living God, as God said,
“I will live in them[b] and walk among them,
and I will be their God,
and they shall be my people.(A)
Romans 6:22-23
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22 But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the fruit you have leads to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.(A) 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.(B)
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Psalm 145:1-2
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Psalm 145
The Greatness and the Goodness of God
Praise. Of David.
1 I will extol you, my God and King,
and bless your name forever and ever.
2 Every day I will bless you
and praise your name forever and ever.(A)
Revelation 22:1
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The River of Life
22 Then the angel[a] showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb(A)
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Psalm 22:23-26
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23 You who fear the Lord, praise him!
All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him;
stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!(A)
24 For he did not despise or abhor
the affliction of the afflicted;
he did not hide his face from me[a]
but heard when I[b] cried to him.(B)
25 From you comes my praise in the great congregation;
my vows I will pay before those who fear him.(C)
26 The poor[c] shall eat and be satisfied;
those who seek him shall praise the Lord.
May your hearts live forever!(D)
Psalm 16:5-11
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5 The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup;
you hold my lot.(A)
6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places;
I have a goodly heritage.(B)
7 I bless the Lord, who gives me counsel;
in the night also my heart instructs me.(C)
8 I keep the Lord always before me;
because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.(D)
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my soul rejoices;
my body also rests secure.(E)
10 For you do not give me up to Sheol
or let your faithful one see the Pit.(F)
11 You show me the path of life.
In your presence there is fullness of joy;
in your right hand are pleasures forevermore.(G)
Hebrews 11:16
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16 But as it is, they desire a better homeland, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them.(A)
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John 6:57
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57 Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so whoever eats me will live because of me.
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