Funeral

In Israel there were a variety of different customs surrounding funerals that were very similar to those of the cultures surrounding them.

Mourning

Related Bible passages

Genesis 50.1 - Genesis 50.13 Matthew 27.57 - Matthew 27.66 Luke 7.11 - Luke 7.17 John 11.1 - John 11.44 2 Samuel 21.11 - 2 Samuel 21.14 Mark 15.47 Mark 14.8

Family & Human Body

Anointing: Burial

World of the Dead in the New Testament

World of the Dead in the Old Testament

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