We should lament over that dead man or dead woman whom Hell harbors, whom the devil devours, whom divine justice torments! But let us rejoice over those departed believers whom Christ embosoms, and whom all the court of Heaven comes forth to welcome!
[Thomas Brooks]
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Proverbs 10:24 … The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Proverbs 11:23 … The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Numbers 23:10 … Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
Psalm 116:15 … Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. ❤