What does the Bible say about the death of saints?
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The Bible teaches that the death of the saints is precious in the sight of the Lord (Psalm 116:15), signifying God's care and value for His people.
The phrase 'precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints' (Psalm 116:15) emphasizes God's deep value for His people, reflecting His intimate relationship with them. This biblical view suggests not only that God mourns the loss of His faithful servants but also that their transition to eternal life is of great significance to Him. This serves to remind believers that even in death, God's promises will prevail, and those who are His will be received into His presence.
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