Quotes about Passing
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.
- George Bernard Shaw
One generation shall commend your works to another" (v. 4).
- Paul David Tripp
So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:5
So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:11
So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:31
And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 25:8
Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 25:17
Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
- Genesis 35:29
When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please tell Pharaoh that
- Genesis 50:4
Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died,
- Exodus 1:6
and when My glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by.
- Exodus 33:22
Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,
- Exodus 34:6