New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Death of Saints, The

• A sleep in Christ 1 Cor. 15:18; 1 Th. 4:14
• Is blessed Rev. 14:13
• Is gain Phil. 1:21
• Is full of
  • Faith Heb. 11:13
  • Peace Isa. 57:2
  • Hope Pr. 14:32
• Sometimes desired Lk. 2:29
• Waited for Job 14:14
• Met with resignation Gen. 50:24; Josh. 23:14; 1 Ki. 2:2
• Met without fear 1 Cor. 15:55
• Precious in God's sight Ps. 116:15
• God preserves them to Ps. 48:14
• God is with them in Ps. 23:4
• Removes from coming evil 2 Ki. 22:20; Isa. 57:1
• Leads to
  • Rest Job 3:17; 2 Th. 1:7
  • Comfort Lk. 16:25
  • Christ's presence 2 Cor. 5:8; Phil. 1:23
  • A crown of life 2 Tim. 4:8; Rev. 2:10
  • A joyful resurrection Isa. 26:19; Dan. 12:2
• Disregarded by the wicked Isa. 57:1
• Survivors consoled for 1 Th. 4:13-18
• The wicked wish theirs to resemble Num. 23:10
• Illustrated Lk. 16:22
• Exemplified
  • Abraham Gen. 25:8
  • Isaac Gen. 35:29
  • Jacob Gen. 49:33
  • Aaron Num. 20:28
  • Moses Dt. 34:5
  • Joshua Josh. 24:29
  • Elisha 2 Ki. 13:14, 20
  • One thief Lk. 23:43
  • Dorcas Acts 9:37