where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called my son.”

the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.”

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’

Jesus Predicts His Death

From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.

“Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time

When they came together in Galilee, he said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.

Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time

Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them,

“We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death

“Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me.

Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.”

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

What do you think?” “He is worthy of death,” they answered.

The Death of Jesus

From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land.

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’

Jesus Predicts His Death

He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and after three days rise again.

And he said to them, “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see that the kingdom of God has come with power.”

Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time

They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were,

Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time

They were on their way up to Jerusalem, with Jesus leading the way, and the disciples were astonished, while those who followed were afraid. Again he took the Twelve aside and told them what was going to happen to him.

“We are going up to Jerusalem,” he said, “and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death and will hand him over to the Gentiles,

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

“My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.

“You have heard the blasphemy. What do you think?” They all condemned him as worthy of death.

The Death of Jesus

At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”

Jesus Predicts His Death

Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.

“Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

And they were all amazed at the greatness of God.

Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time

While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

“When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!

Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time

Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.

But he replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.”

Neither has Herod, for he sent him back to us; as you can see, he has done nothing to deserve death.

For the third time he spoke to them: “Why? What crime has this man committed? I have found in him no grounds for the death penalty. Therefore I will have him punished and then release him.”

The Death of Jesus

It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,

The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;

When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged him to come and heal his son, who was close to death.

“Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.

Very truly I tell you, whoever obeys my word will never see death.”

At this they exclaimed, “Now we know that you are demon-possessed! Abraham died and so did the prophets, yet you say that whoever obeys your word will never taste death.

The Death of Lazarus

Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

When he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”

Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.

Jesus Predicts His Death

Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the festival.

He said this to show the kind of death he was going to die.

This took place to fulfill what Jesus had said about the kind of death he was going to die.

The Death of Jesus

Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so that Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, “Follow me!”

This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.

But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.

When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death.

“So he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Harran. After the death of his father, God sent him to this land where you are now living.

He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.

After Herod had a thorough search made for him and did not find him, he cross-examined the guards and ordered that they be executed.

Herod’s Death

Then Herod went from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

Though they found no proper ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,

I found that the accusation had to do with questions about their law, but there was no charge against him that deserved death or imprisonment.

If, however, I am guilty of doing anything deserving death, I do not refuse to die. But if the charges brought against me by these Jews are not true, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

I found he had done nothing deserving of death, but because he made his appeal to the Emperor I decided to send him to Rome.

And that is just what I did in Jerusalem. On the authority of the chief priests I put many of the Lord’s people in prison, and when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.

After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.”

They examined me and wanted to release me, because I was not guilty of any crime deserving death.

Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification.

For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!

Death Through Adam, Life Through Christ

Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned—

Nevertheless, death reigned from the time of Adam to the time of Moses, even over those who did not sin by breaking a command, as did Adam, who is a pattern of the one to come.

For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God’s abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.

For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his.

For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him.

The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he lives to God.

Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer every part of yourself to him as an instrument of righteousness.

Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey—whether you are slaves to sin, which leads to death, or to obedience, which leads to righteousness?

What benefit did you reap at that time from the things you are now ashamed of? Those things result in death!

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

For when we were in the realm of the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in us, so that we bore fruit for death.

I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.

For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment put me to death.

Did that which is good, then, become death to me? By no means! Nevertheless, in order that sin might be recognized as sin, it used what is good to bring about my death, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.

What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is subject to death?

because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death.

The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.

But if Christ is in you, then even though your body is subject to death because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness.

For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live.

As it is written: “For your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours,

For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.

The last enemy to be destroyed is death.

I face death every day—yes, just as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.

When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come true: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”

“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?”

The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task?

The Greater Glory of the New Covenant

Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, transitory though it was,

We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

For we who are alive are always being given over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that his life may also be revealed in our mortal body.

So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more. I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again.

and in one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross, by which he put to death their hostility.

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross!

I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,

But now he has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation—

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.

Believers Who Have Died

Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope.

but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.

But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.

Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil—

and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.

During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,

Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office;

How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!

In the case of a will, it is necessary to prove the death of the one who made it,

By faith Enoch was taken from this life, so that he did not experience death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

Abraham reasoned that God could even raise the dead, and so in a manner of speaking he did receive Isaac back from death.

They were put to death by stoning; they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, persecuted and mistreated—

because they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death.”

Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death.

If you see any brother or sister commit a sin that does not lead to death, you should pray and God will give them life. I refer to those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not saying that you should pray about that.

All wrongdoing is sin, and there is sin that does not lead to death.

I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.

Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who is victorious will not be hurt at all by the second death.

I know where you live—where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city—where Satan lives.

I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.

During those days people will seek death but will not find it; they will long to die, but death will elude them.

They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death.

Therefore in one day her plagues will overtake her: death, mourning and famine. She will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.

Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.

The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each person was judged according to what they had done.

Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. The lake of fire is the second death.

‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.”