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Isaiah 32:17
The work of righteousness will be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
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Isaiah 57:1-2
The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.
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2 Timothy 4 6-2 Timothy 4 8
For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
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Acts 7:59-60
They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying,“ Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice,“ Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.
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Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
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Luke 2:25-29
Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law,then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,“ Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;
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Proverbs 14:32
The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.
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Job 42:12-17
So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.He had also seven sons and three daughters.He called the name of the first, Jemimah; and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren Happuch.In all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, to four generations.So Job died, being old and full of days.
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2 Peter 1 14
knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.
