Bible Verses About Mortality Awareness

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the Lord shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.