What’s inside
- 1
What Scripture says about death
The key passages on death, gathered in one place, so you can read them yourself without hunting.
- 2
Those who have died in Christ
What the Bible says about believers who have died, verse by verse, in plain words you can share.
- 3
Burial in the Bible
How God's people buried their dead, from Abraham to the tomb of Jesus, and what those accounts show.
- 4
Cremation: what the Bible does and does not say
The verses people quote on cremation and ashes, set side by side, so you can weigh the question calmly.
- 5
The resurrection of the dead
The passages on the trumpet and the rising of the dead, in order, so the promise is clear.
- 6
Verses for those who grieve
Scripture to read at the bedside, at the graveside, or alone at night when the loss feels heavy.
Before you buy
It’s for you if…
- Christian families who have lost someone, or soon may, and want to know what the Bible says
- It also suits anyone who finds small print hard to read
It’s not for you if…
- You want your own church's ruling on a family decision.
- You need help planning a funeral or settling legal or estate matters.
- You need grief counseling or medical support.
Get your copy
- Large print
Questions
- What exactly do I get?
- Until the Trumpet, with every chapter listed above.
- How do I get it after I pay?
- Right after checkout you get an email with your order.
- Is the print large?
- Yes. It is a large-print guide.
- Can’t I find this for free?
- Some of it is online, spread over many pages and sermons. This guide puts what Scripture says about death, burial, cremation and the resurrection in one large-print place, in plain words, for families to read together.
- Does it replace my funeral home or church?
- No. Check local law and with your funeral home or church.