“Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.” – John 11:25
Bible Verses About Death And Afterlife
The Promise of Eternal Life
As we walk together in faith, we find comfort in the promise of everlasting life that God has given to us through His Son, Jesus. Death is not the end; rather, it is a transition to a glorious eternity with our Creator. In moments of grief or uncertainty, we can cling to the assurance that those who believe in Christ will have eternal life. This promise calls us to live purposefully and makes our earthly journey more meaningful as we look forward to what awaits us beyond the grave.
John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
1 John 2:25
“And this is what he promised us—eternal life.” – 1 John 2:25
Romans 6:23
“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” – Romans 6:23
Titus 1:2
“In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time.” – Titus 1:2
2 Corinthians 5:1
“For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.” – 2 Corinthians 5:1
Understanding Death
As we contemplate the topic of death, it is essential for us to understand it in the light of Scripture. Death is often seen as the end, but for us, it is a significant passage to a new beginning. The Bible discusses the nature of death and how it affects both the body and the soul. We can choose to face death not with fear, but with hope, knowing that Jesus has conquered death and made it possible for us to experience life beyond our physical existence.
Psalm 23:4
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort