What God says about life and death?

What God says about life and death?

If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

What does the Bible say about end of life?

“If we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to God.” “Before dust returns to the earth as it was before and the life-breath returns to God who gave it.”

What is a comforting Scripture for death?

Psalm 34:18 “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.” Matthew 5:4 “Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”

What does Ecclesiastes say about life and death?

Bible Gateway Ecclesiastes 7 :: NIV. A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth. It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of every man; the living should take this to heart.

What is death according to the Bible?

Death is the giving up of the spirit (Mt 27.50; Lk 23.46; Jn 19.30) or of the soul (φυχή; see Jn 10.11; 15.17; 13.37). Without the spirit, the body is dead (Jas 2.26); if a dead person comes back to life, his spirit returns (Lk 8.55).

What is a good Bible verse to read at a funeral?

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

What is the meaning of Ecclesiastes 7?

Ecclesiastes cautions against anger and pride and advocates patience and wisdom. He also says you shouldn’t ask why the old days were so much better—this isn’t a wise way of thinking. He implies that no one can try to correct or smooth out God’s plans.

How can we say that death is not the final end?

Answer. More specifically, death occurs when a living entity experiences irreversible cessation of all functioning. As it pertains to human life, death is an irreversible process where someone loses their existence as a person.

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