Proverbs 14:32
New Living Translation
32 The wicked are crushed by disaster,
but the godly have a refuge when they die.
2 Timothy 4:18
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18 Yes, and the Lord will deliver me from every evil attack and will bring me safely into his heavenly Kingdom. All glory to God forever and ever! Amen.
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2 Corinthians 5:8
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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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Psalm 23:4
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4 Even when I walk
through the darkest valley,[a]
I will not be afraid,
for you are close beside me.
Your rod and your staff
protect and comfort me.
Footnotes
- 23:4 Or the dark valley of death.
Revelation 14:13
New Living Translation
13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this down: Blessed are those who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they are blessed indeed, for they will rest from their hard work; for their good deeds follow them!”
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Job 19:25-27
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25 “But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives,
and he will stand upon the earth at last.
26 And after my body has decayed,
yet in my body I will see God![a]
27 I will see him for myself.
Yes, I will see him with my own eyes.
I am overwhelmed at the thought!
Footnotes
- 19:26 Or without my body I will see God. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Genesis 49:18
New Living Translation
18 I trust in you for salvation, O Lord!
2 Corinthians 1:9
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9 In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.
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Proverbs 24:16
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16 The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again.
But one disaster is enough to overthrow the wicked.
Psalm 37:37
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37 Look at those who are honest and good,
for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace.
Job 13:15
New Living Translation
15 God might kill me, but I have no other hope.[a]
I am going to argue my case with him.
Footnotes
- 13:15 An alternate reading in the Masoretic Text reads God might kill me, but I hope in him.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
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3 When people are saying, “Everything is peaceful and secure,” then disaster will fall on them as suddenly as a pregnant woman’s labor pains begin. And there will be no escape.
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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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Philippians 1:21
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21 For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better.
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1 Corinthians 15:55-58
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55 O death, where is your victory?
O death, where is your sting?[a]”
56 For sin is the sting that results in death, and the law gives sin its power. 57 But thank God! He gives us victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.
58 So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.
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Romans 9:22
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22 In the same way, even though God has the right to show his anger and his power, he is very patient with those on whom his anger falls, who are destined for destruction.
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John 8:24
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24 That is why I said that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am who I claim to be,[a] you will die in your sins.”
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John 8:21
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The Unbelieving People Warned
21 Later Jesus said to them again, “I am going away. You will search for me but will die in your sin. You cannot come where I am going.”
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Luke 2:29
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29 “Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in peace,
as you have promised.
Daniel 5:26-30
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26 This is what these words mean:
Mene means ‘numbered’—God has numbered the days of your reign and has brought it to an end.
27 Tekel means ‘weighed’—you have been weighed on the balances and have not measured up.
28 Parsin[a] means ‘divided’—your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”
29 Then at Belshazzar’s command, Daniel was dressed in purple robes, a gold chain was hung around his neck, and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
30 That very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian[b] king, was killed.[c]
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Proverbs 6:15
New Living Translation
15 But they will be destroyed suddenly,
broken in an instant beyond all hope of healing.
Psalm 58:9
New Living Translation
9 God will sweep them away, both young and old,
faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.
Psalm 17:15
New Living Translation
15 Because I am righteous, I will see you.
When I awake, I will see you face to face and be satisfied.
Psalm 16:11
New Living Translation
11 You will show me the way of life,
granting me the joy of your presence
and the pleasures of living with you forever.[a]
Job 27:20-22
New Living Translation
20 Terror overwhelms them like a flood,
and they are blown away in the storms of the night.
21 The east wind carries them away, and they are gone.
It sweeps them away.
22 It whirls down on them without mercy.
They struggle to flee from its power.
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