Quotes About Death

If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?”

You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

So will it be with the resurrection of the dead: What is sown is perishable; it is raised imperishable.

in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.

When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “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.

To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,

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

For Christís love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.

as unknown, yet well-known; dying, and yet we live on; punished, yet not killed;

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

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

For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

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

And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross.

I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,

But now He has reconciled you by Christís physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—

Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.

By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.