Spiritual Death
20 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
13 sections
- A Call to Arise From
- Alienation from God Is
- Carnal-Mindedness Is
- Deliverance From, is Through Christ
- Hypocrisy Is
- Illustrated
- Living in Pleasure Is
- Love of the Brethren, a Proof of Being Raised From
- Saints are Raised From
- Spiritual Ignorance Is
- The Fruits of, are Dead Works
- Unbelief Is
- Walking in Trespasses and Sins Is
A Call to Arise From
- Ephesians 5:14 So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
Alienation from God Is
- Ephesians 4:18 They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
Carnal-Mindedness Is
- Romans 8:6 The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
Deliverance From, is Through Christ
- John 5:24–25 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life. …
- Ephesians 2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
- 1 John 5:12 Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Hypocrisy Is
- Revelation 3:1–2 “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead. …
Illustrated
- Ezekiel 37:2–3 He led me all around among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, and indeed, they were very dry. …
- Luke 15:24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
Living in Pleasure Is
- 1 Timothy 5:6 But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.
Love of the Brethren, a Proof of Being Raised From
- 1 John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
Saints are Raised From
- Romans 6:13 Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.
Spiritual Ignorance Is
- Isaiah 9:2 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
- Matthew 4:16 the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”
- Luke 1:79 to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
- Ephesians 4:18 They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
The Fruits of, are Dead Works
- Hebrews 6:1 Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
- Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
Unbelief Is
- John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
- 1 John 5:12 Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Walking in Trespasses and Sins Is
- Ephesians 2:1 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Colossians 2:13 When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
Related topics
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.