Psalm LXIII, 8. My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

Heb. I, 3. Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.

4. Victory over Death.

Psalm XXXVII, 7. Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Psalm XXXI, 5. Into thy hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.

Acts VII, 59. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

60. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

Psalm CXVI, 15. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Prov. XIV, 32. The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Isaiah LVII, 1. The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.