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1 Corinthians 15:26

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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
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  1. 2 Timothy 1:10Rank 1 from verse 26
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    10But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

  2. 1 Corinthians 15:55Rank 2 from verse 26
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    55O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

  3. Revelation 21:4Rank 3 from verse 26
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    4And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

  4. Revelation 20:14Rank 4 from verse 26
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    14And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

  5. Isaiah 25:8Rank 5 from verse 26
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    8He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.

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1 Corinthians 15:26

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last

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At the end or after all others; latest or final.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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destroyed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of destroy. Sense 1: Ruined, demolished, consumed, or laid waste. Sense 2: Killed or cut off. Sense 3: Caused a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.

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25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

26The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

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27For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith, all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.

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