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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? 1 Corinthians 15:55

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

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This quote, found in the Bible's 1 Corinthians 15:55, expresses a triumphant disregard for the power of death and the grave. It suggests that death, often seen as something fearful and final, holds no permanent sting or victory. Instead, it implies a belief in an afterlife or a higher power that can overcome the ultimate finality of death, offering comfort and hope in the face of mortality.

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