Dead Things in Scripture 

Dead living men:

Matthew 8:22 

But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

2 Corinthians 5:14 

For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.

Colossians 2:13 

When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins,

1 Timothy 5:6 

But the widow who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.

Living dead men:

Romans 6:2 

By no means! We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?

Romans 6:7-14 

7 because anyone who has died has been freed from sin.

8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. 

9 For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. 

10 The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he lives to God.

11 In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. 

12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires. 

13 Do not offer the parts of your body to sin, as instruments of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer the parts of your body to him as instruments of righteousness. 

14 For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.

Colossians 2:20 

Since you died with Christ to the basic principles of this world, why, as though you still belonged to it, do you submit to its rules:

Colossians 3:3 

For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

2 Timothy 2:11 

Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him;