Bible Verses about “funerals”
The Bible contains 21 verses about funerals across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”
“Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.”
“Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
“He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away."”
“He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.”
“"Don't let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.”
“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”
“He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.”
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.”
“Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.”
“For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.”
“If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.”
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
“In my Father's house are many homes. If it weren't so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.”
“But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.”
“who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;”
“For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;”
“who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.”