Bible Concordances
Dead, the

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• They who have departed this life
  Genesis 23:2; 25:8; Job 1:19

• TERMS USED TO EXPRESS
  • Corpses
    2 Kings 19:35; Nahum 3:3
  • Carcases
    Numbers 14:29,32,33; 1 Kings 13:24
  • Those who are not
    Matthew 2:18
  • Deceased
    Isaiah 26:14; Matthew 22:25

• CHARACTERISED BY
  • Being without the Spirit
    James 2:26
  • Being incapable of motion
    Matthew 28:4; Revelation 1:17
  • Ignorance of all human affairs
    Ecclesiastes 9:5
  • Absence of all human passions
    Ecclesiastes 9:6
  • Inability to glorify God
    Psalm 115:17

• Return not to this life
  Job 7:9,10; 14:10,14

• Eyes of, closed by nearest of kin
  Genesis 46:4

• Were washed and laid out
  Acts 9:37

• Were wrapped in lined with spices
  John 19:40

• MOURNING FOR, OFTEN
  • Very great
    Genesis 27:35; Jeremiah 31:15; Matthew 2:18; John 11:33
  • Loud and clamorous
    Jeremiah 16:6; Mark 5:38
  • By hired mourners
    Jeremiah 9:17,18; Amos 5:16
  • With plaintive music
    Jeremiah 48:36; Matthew 9:23
  • Testified by change of apparel
    2 Samuel 14:2
  • Testified by taring the hair
    Jeremiah 16:7
  • Testified by covering the head
    2 Samuel 19:4
  • Testified by rending the garments
    Genesis 37:34; 2 Samuel 3:31
  • Lasted many days
    Genesis 37:34; 50:3,10

• Regard often shown to the memory of
  Ruth 1:8

• Too soon forgotten
  Psalm 31:12; Ecclesiastes 9:5

• Heathenish expressions of grief for, forbidden
  Leviticus 19:28; Deuteronomy 14:1,2

• All offerings to, forbidden
  Deuteronomy 26:14

• Touching of, caused uncleanness
  Numbers 19:11,13,16; 9:6,7

• In a house rendered it unclean
  Numbers 19:14,15

• Even bones of, caused uncleanness
  Numbers 19:16; 2 Chronicles 34:5

• A priest not to mourn for, except when near of kin
  Leviticus 21:1-3; Ezekiel 44:25

• High priest in no case to mourn for
  Leviticus 21:10,11

• Nazarites not to touch or mourn for
  Numbers 6:6,7

• Those defiled by, removed from the camp
  Numbers 5:2

• Uncleanness contracted from, removed by the water separation
  Numbers 19:12,18

• IDOLATERS
  • Tore themselves for
    Jeremiah 16:7
  • Offered sacrifices for
    Psalm 106:28
  • Invoked and consulted
    1 Samuel 28:7,8
  • Consecrated part of their crops to
    Deuteronomy 26:14

• The Jews looked for a resurrection from
  Isaiah 26:19; Acts 24:15

• Instances of, restored to life before Christ
  1 Kings 17:22; 2 Kings 4:34-36; 13:21

• Instances of, restored by Christ
  Matthew 9:25; Luke 7:15; John 11:44; Acts 9:40; 20:12

• ILLUSTRATIVE OF
  • Man's state by nature
    2 Corinthians 5:4; Ephesians 2:1,5
  • A state of deep affliction, &c
    Psalm 88:5,6; 143:3; Isaiah 59:10
  • Freedom from the power of sin
    Romans 6:2,8,11; Colossians 3:3
  • Freedom from the law
    Romans 7:4
  • Faith without works
    1 Timothy 5:6; James 2:17,26
  • Diviners &c
    Isaiah 8:19
  • Impotence
    Genesis 20:3; Romans 4:19