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Bible Verses About when we die

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What does the Bible say about when we die? Browse 15 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Ecclesiastes 12:7
King James (KJV)Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

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Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

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