1 Thessalonians 4:13

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Summary

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

I would

2 Peter 3:8

Which are

Ye sorrow

Which have

1 Corinthians 15:19

General references

Leviticus 21:2

Ezekiel 44:25

Bible References

I would

And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.

For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

Now concerning spiritual gifts , brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Which are

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we that are alive, that are left unto the coming of the Lord, shall in no wise precede them that are fallen asleep.

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;

And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some are fallen asleep;

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

Ye sorrow

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.

Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet thou shalt neither mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.

Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

Which have

that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

But as for me I know that my Redeemer liveth, And at last he will stand up upon the earth:

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.

If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.

General references

except for his kin, that is near unto him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

And they shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.