Let us die, that so the devil may be at rest. There shall arise false prophets, insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect. Therefore he died well and happy. Likewise when St Augustine was to die, he prayed the seven penitential Psalms. The school of faith is said to go about with death.
Death is swallowed up in victory.
If death, then sin. If death, then all diseases. If death, then all misery. If death, then all the power of the devil. If death, then all the fury of the world.