Hosea 13:14

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

John answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

For nothing spoken by God is impossible.”

He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Then Yahweh’s ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.”

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

If we are faithless, he remains faithful; for he can’t deny himself.”

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.

Those ransomed by Yahweh will return, and come with singing to Zion. Everlasting joy shall be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy. Sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Your sun will not go down any more, nor will your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning will end.

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,

But when this perishable body will have become imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: “Death is swallowed up in victory.”

“Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?”

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.

Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

I will not break my covenant, nor alter what my lips have uttered.

Once I have sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

But they didn’t listen or turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance; the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant’s house for a great while to come, and have respected me according to the standard of a man of high degree, Yahweh God.

To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

So we will not turn away from you. Revive us, and we will call on your name.

Therefore prophesy, and tell them, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.

I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One among you; and I will not come in wrath.

I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place: the name of the idolatrous and pagan priests,

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

And behold, a pale horse, and the name of he who sat on it was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him.

He will wipe away 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.”

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me.

Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.”

then God is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.’

There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

For this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black, because I have spoken it. I have planned it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.”

You have rejected me,” says Yahweh. “You have gone backward. Therefore I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you. I am weary of showing compassion.

For Yahweh has ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he.

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.

He who breaks open the way goes up before them. They break through the gate, and go out. And their king passes on before them, with Yahweh at their head.

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

But Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes in which all who are in the tombs will hear his voice,

Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”

He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Free him, and let him go.”

For as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.

For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but life from the dead?

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened, not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

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.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

but has now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the Good News.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

The sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. They were judged, each one according to his works.