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Isaiah 57:2

New King James 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 Abram and said to him, “I am Almighty God; walk before Me and be blameless.

They buried him in his own tomb, which he had made for himself in the City of David; and they laid him in the bed which was filled with spices and various ingredients prepared in a mixture of ointments. They made a very great burning for him.

There the wicked cease from troubling, And there the weary are at rest.

Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright; For the future of that man is peace.

Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, And the spirit will return to God who gave it.

“All the kings of the nations, All of them, sleep in glory, Everyone in his own house;

The way of the just is uprightness; O Most Upright, You weigh the path of the just.

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; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

They have set her bed in the midst of the slain, With all her multitude, With her graves all around it, All of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; Though their terror was caused In the land of the living, Yet they bear their shame With those who go down to the Pit; It was put in the midst of the slain.

“But you, go your way till the end; for you shall rest, and will arise to your inheritance at the end of the days.”

His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.

“Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, According to Your word;

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

For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and 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, and their works follow them.”




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