Quotes about Death
When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
— John 11:4
They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.
— John 11:13
When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
— John 11:17
But some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?”
— John 11:37
You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish.”
— John 11:50
Caiaphas did not say this on his own. Instead, as high priest that year, he was prophesying that Jesus would die for the nation,
— John 11:51
So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
— John 12:10
Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
— John 12:24
He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
— John 12:33
This was to fulfill the word that Jesus had spoken to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
— John 18:32
But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.
— John 19:33
So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
— John 19:40