Question 85

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1 Corinthians 15:26

26The last enemy to be destroyed is death.

1 Corinthians 15:55-57

55“Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?”

56The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

57But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

Hebrews 2:15

15and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.

Isaiah 57:1-2

1The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.

2Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.

2 Kings 22:20

20‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.

Revelation 14:13

13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”

Ephesians 5:27

27and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

Luke 23:43

43And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”

Philippians 1:23

23I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.