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Isaiah 57:2

Modern English Version

He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

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When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am Almighty God. Walk before Me and be blameless.

And they buried him in the tomb that he cut for himself in the City of David. And they laid him on a bier that had been filled with all types of spices mixed with ointments, and they made a very great fire in his honor.

There the wicked will have stopped causing trouble, and there the exhausted will rest.

Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it.

All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, each one in his own tomb;

The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level.

Thus says the Lord: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths where the good way is and walk in it, and you shall find rest for your souls. But they said, “We will not walk in it.”

They have set a bed for her in the midst of the slain with all her multitude. Her graves are all around it. All of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet they have borne their shame with those who go down to the pit. They were put in the midst of those who are slain.

“But as for you, go your way until the end. Then you shall rest and rise again for your lot at the end of the age.”

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, you good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things. I will make you ruler over many things. Enter the joy of your master.’

They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

“It came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s presence. The rich man also died and was buried.

“Lord, now let Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word;

He said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”

We know that if our earthly house, this tent, were to be destroyed, we have an eternal building of God in the heavens, a house not made with hands.

Instead, I say that we are confident and willing to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

I am in a difficult position between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better.

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, “Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their works follow them.”




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