Please accept my heartfelt sympathy; I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1,2. To find out more regarding the hope for the dead visit JW.org and search "death".
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I would like to offer my condolences to the family and friends of James Mayhew. I hope this Bible Scripture is of comfort. Isaiah 25:8 "He will swallow up death, forever and God will wipe the tears from all faces." This is one of the Bible's promises for the future on earth.