Misconception: Cremation dishonors the body. Fact: The Bible says that those who die return to the dust, which is what naturally happens to a corpse when it decomposes. (Genesis 3: 19) Cremation speeds up the process by reducing the body to ashes, or dust.

(Joshua 7:25) Some scholars have suggested that this was the treatment accorded those who died in disgrace and that cremation deprived evildoers of what was considered a decent burial. Further, when King Josiah attempted to cleanse Judah of idolatry, he broke open the burial places of the priests who had sacrificed to Baal and burned their ...

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La Bible ne donne aucune instruction spécifique sur la crémation, mais elle parle de personnes fidèles à Dieu qui ont enterré leurs morts ou les ont brûlés.

AWAKE! Help for Those Who Grieve The Bible offers comfort, hope, and practical help to those who have lost loved ones in death.

2015年8月1日 · A widow’s son The prophet Elijah resurrected the young son of a widow who lived in Zarephath, north of Israel. —1 Kings 17:17-24.

Euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and pet euthanasia are all controversial topics that raise moral issues.

The resurrection of the dead is a sure hope. The Bible’s resurrection accounts reveal the truth about life after death. God longs to resurrect the dead.

7, 8. Why did Martha not want the stone to be removed from Lazarus’ tomb, but what did Jesus do? 7 When Jesus arrived at the grave where Lazarus’ body had been placed, the entrance had been sealed with a large stone.

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