Life–Death

(1) Life of man as given by God Ge 2:7; 1Sa 2:6; Job 27:3; Ps 104:30; Ac 17:25

See Creator (2)

(2) Figurative allusions to the brevity of life Ge 47:9

Life is brief, like a shadow 1Ch 29:15

Life is brief, like a flying weaver's shuttle Job 7:6; 8:9

Life is brief, like hurrying messengers Job 9:25; 14:2

Life is brief, only a handbreadth in extent Ps 39:5; 89:47; 90:9; 102:11; Ec 6:12

Life is brief, like a weaver's web Isa 38:12

Life is brief, like a vanishing vapour Jas 4:14

See Glory of Man; Man as Grass; Frailty; Pilgrimage; Death Universal

(4) Righteousness tends to life De 32:47; Pr 4:22; 11:19; 12:28; 19:23; Eze 20:11; 33:19; Lu 10:27,28; Ro 10:5; Ga 3:12

See Long Life

The inward life tried Ps 17:3

Life tried by the refining process Zec 13:9; Mal 3:3

Life tested by the storm Lu 6:48

The final test of life 1Co 3:13; Jas 1:12

See Affliction (2); Chastisement; Spiritual Refining; Tests, Spiritual

(C) Life hated Job 7:16; Ec 2:17

See Death Sought; Weariness of Life

(D) Life as precious, regarded by Christ Mt 6:25; 10:31; 16:26; Lu 9:25

Radiant life in Christ Joh 1:4; 5:26

Abundant life in Christ Joh 10:10

Life for the dead in Christ Joh 11:25

Christ the way, the truth, and the life Joh 14:6

Life everlasting through grace Ro 5:21

Death abolished by Christ 2Ti 1:10; 1Jo 1:2

Christ the only source of life 1Jo 5:12

Spiritual life sustained by the word of God De 8:3; Isa 55:3

Spiritual life secured through faith Joh 5:24; 20:31; Ro 6:11; 8:10

Spiritual life necessitates death to sin and self 2Co 4:11; 5:15; Ga 2:20

Christ the supreme object of life Php 1:21; 1Pe 4:6

Love the demonstration of spiritual life 1Jo 3:14

Regeneration: the birth of a new spirit Eze 36:26

Regeneration is of divine origin Joh 1:13

Regeneration is essential to spiritual vision Joh 3:3; 2Co 3:3

Regeneration makes a new creation 2Co 5:17

Regeneration is necessary to salvation Tit 3:5; Jas 1:18; 1Pe 1:3

Regeneration is by the word of God 1Pe 1:23; 1Jo 2:29; 3:9; 4:7

Regeneration is obtained by faith 1Jo 5:1

See Spiritual Quickening; Spiritual Resurrection; Spiritual Healing; Spiritual Renewal; Cleansing

(H) Unfading life of the righteous Ps 1:3; 92:14; 103:5; Jer 17:8; Eze 47:12; Ho 14:8

See Trees (3)

(1) General references to eternal life Da 12:2; Mt 25:46; Joh 6:27; 10:28; Ro 2:7; 6:22; 1Ti 6:19; Tit 1:2; 1Jo 2:25; Jude 1:21

See Immortality; Resurrection (1); Reward; Soul Immortal

Eternal life through renunciation of the world Lu 18:28-30

Eternal life through faith in Christ Joh 3:14,15; 3:36; 4:14

Eternal life through spiritual service Joh 4:35,36; 5:24; 6:40

Eternal life through self-sacrifice Joh 12:25

Eternal life through knowledge of God Joh 17:3

Eternal life through sowing in the Spirit Ga 6:8

See Salvation (3)

(1) The universality of death 2Sa 14:14; Job 30:23; Ps 49:10; 89:48; Ec 3:19; 8:8; Ro 5:12; Heb 9:27

See Mortality; Man as Grass; Frailty

(2) Death compared to sleep De 31:16; Job 7:21; Da 12:2; Mr 5:39; Joh 11:11; Ac 13:36; 1Co 15:6; 1Th 4:13

See Sleep

The death of the righteous greatly desired Nu 23:10

Fearless death Ps 23:4

Precious death of the saints Ps 116:15

Hopeful death of the righteous Pr 14:32

Triumphant death Lu 16:22

The divine element in death Ro 14:8

Death as great gain Php 1:21

Faith illuminates death Heb 11:13

Blessing pronounced upon those who die in the Lord Re 14:13

(7) The death of the wicked Ps 37:36; Pr 5:23; Ec 8:10; Isa 17:14; Jer 16:4; Eze 18:23; Lu 12:20

See Sin's Penalty; Wicked Cut Off; Fate of the Wicked

(9) Preparation for death 2Ki 20:1; Ec 9:10; 11:8; Mt 24:44; Lu 12:35; Joh 9:4; 1Pe 1:17

See Readiness (1); Watchfulness

(K) General references to spiritual death Ge 2:17; Pr 8:36; Eze 18:20; Ro 6:23; 8:6; Jas 1:15; 5:20; Re 21:8

See Sin's Penalty

(L) Dead in sin: the state of the sinner Pr 21:16; Mt 8:22; Lu 15:32; Joh 6:53; 2Co 5:14; Eph 2:1; Eph 5:14; Col 2:13; 1Ti 5:6; Re 3:1

See Spiritual Sleep

(3) See Spiritual Life; Vanquished

(5) See Sought as a Relief from Trouble

(6) See Death Spiritual

(8) See Of Christ