The confession strengthens Good Deeds, who assure Everyman of eternity. Good Deeds introduce Everyman to Strength, Discretion, Beauty and Five Wits to go with Everyman to his grave but not his afterlife. Though, Knowledge and Good Deeds remain with him. Everyman then requests God to receive him. One of the Angels then invites Everyman to heaven and Good Deeds remain with him. .
The author depicts Death as God's servant and messenger. The play begins by God sending Death to summon all creatures to appear before God and give an account of their lives. God uses Death to punish the people who do not live according to His laws. In this context, death is undeniable, given that it serves as a messenger of the Supreme Being. Every person in the world should expect death. The author portrays death as unavoidable when it shows how Everyman unsuccessfully tries to avoid death. All his friends cannot help him avoid death, including offering a bribe (Rontë & Brontë, 2008). Because people know that they cannot avoid death, they live in fear. The author portrays death as a mechanism that serves God with an intention to change the mind of the readers, persuade them to uphold morality and the inevitability of death in the real life. It also prepares humankind for the afterlife. The people who live upholding Christian ideals wait for death for a better heaven but the immoral fear death and wish it away. .
The author perceives death as a servant of God that accomplishes the mission of bringing people back to Him. The author describes the interactions between God, Death, and Everyman to show how he perceives the future of humans from the experience of the medieval people. Through depicting death as a servant of God, he makes the readers gain a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. All the acquaintances of Everyman including Fellowship, Kindred, and Goods ditch him when he seeks help from them to avoid death.