Luke 23:43
New Living Translation
43 And Jesus replied, “I assure you, today you will be with me in paradise.”
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Revelation 2:7
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7 “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches. To everyone who is victorious I will give fruit from the tree of life in the paradise of God.
Psalm 50:15
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15 Then call on me when you are in trouble,
and I will rescue you,
and you will give me glory.”
1 Timothy 1:15-16
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15 This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them all. 16 But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
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Luke 19:10
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10 For the Son of Man[a] came to seek and save those who are lost.”
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- 19:10 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
Psalm 32:5
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5 Finally, I confessed all my sins to you
and stopped trying to hide my guilt.
I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.”
And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Interlude
Hebrews 7:25
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25 Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save[a] those who come to God through him. He lives forever to intercede with God on their behalf.
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- 7:25 Or is able to save completely.
John 14:3
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3 When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am.
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John 17:24
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24 Father, I want these whom you have given me to be with me where I am. Then they can see all the glory you gave me because you loved me even before the world began!
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Philippians 1:23
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23 I’m torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me.
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2 Corinthians 12:3-4
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3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body or outside my body. But I do know 4 that I was caught up[a] to paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be expressed in words, things no human is allowed to tell.
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- 12:3-4 Greek But I know such a man, 4 that he was caught up.
Job 33:27-30
New Living Translation
27 He will declare to his friends,
‘I sinned and twisted the truth,
but it was not worth it.[a]
28 God rescued me from the grave,
and now my life is filled with light.’
29 “Yes, God does these things
again and again for people.
30 He rescues them from the grave
so they may enjoy the light of life.
Footnotes
- 33:27 Greek version reads but he [God] did not punish me as my sin deserved.
2 Corinthians 5:8
New Living Translation
8 Yes, we are fully confident, and we would rather be away from these earthly bodies, for then we will be at home with the Lord.
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