1 Thessalonians 4:13
We do not want you to be under any misapprehension, brothers, about those who are falling asleep. You must not grieve for them, as others do who have no hope.
Ephesians 2:12
At that time you had no connection with Christ, you were aliens to the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the agreements about God's promise; with no hope and no God in all the world.
Acts 7:60
Then falling on his knees, he cried out, "Lord, do not lay this sin up against them!" With these words he fell asleep.
Romans 1:13
I want you to understand, brothers, that I have often intended to come to see you (though thus far I have been prevented) in order to produce some results among you, as well as among the rest of the heathen.
Matthew 27:52
the tombs opened, and many of the saints who had fallen asleep rose
Luke 8:52-53
And they were all wailing and beating their breasts for her. But he said, "Stop wailing! For she is not dead, she is asleep."
John 11:11-13
He told them this, and then he added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him."
John 11:24
Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise at the resurrection, on the Last Day."
Acts 8:2
Some pious men buried Stephen and loudly lamented him.
Acts 13:36
Now David, after serving God's purposes in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid among his forefathers and did undergo decay,
1 Corinthians 10:1
For I would not have you forget, brothers, that though our forefathers were all protected by the cloud, and all passed safely through the sea,
1 Corinthians 12:1
About spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be misinformed.
1 Corinthians 15:6
After that he was seen by more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, although some of them have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:18-19
Yes, and those who have fallen asleep in trust in Christ have perished.
2 Corinthians 1:8
For I do not want you, brothers, to misunderstand the distress that I experienced in Asia, for I was so utterly and unendurably crushed, that I actually despaired of life itself.
1 Thessalonians 4:15
For we can assure you, on the Lord's own authority, that those of us who will still be living when the Lord comes will have no advantage over those who have fallen asleep.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us so that whether we are still alive or fall asleep we may live with him.
2 Peter 3:4
and saying, "Where is his promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained as it was from the beginning of creation!"
2 Peter 3:8
But do not overlook this one fact, dear friends, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years and a thousand years are like one day.