Matthew 8:22 But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead."

Luke 9:60 But He said to him, "Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God."

Luke 15:32 But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.'"

Romans 11:15 For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

Ephesians 2:1 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

Ephesians 2:5 even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Ephesians 5:14 For this reason it says, "Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you."

Colossians 2:13 When you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions,

1 Timothy 5:6 But she who gives herself to wanton pleasure is dead even while she lives. (NASB ©1995)