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

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that many times I purposed to come unto you (but up until now I have been unable) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

Moreover, brothers, I would that ye not ignore how our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea

Now regarding spiritual things, brothers, I would not have you ignore them.

Because, brothers, we would not have you ignore our tribulation which was done unto us in Asia, that we were burdened beyond our strength, in such a manner that we despaired even of life:

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day before the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years are as one day.

Which are

For this, we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

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

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

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

And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth shall be awakened, some for eternal life, and some for shame and everlasting confusion.

and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints who slept arose

And all wept and bewailed her, but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleeps.

Having said that he said unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, Lord, impute not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep in the Lord.

For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep and was gathered unto his fathers and saw corruption;

after that, he appeared unto more than five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain unto now, but some are fallen asleep.

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For since the day in which 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 into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus 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 the LORD.

Ye are the sons of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves nor make any baldness over your eyes for the dead.

But when David saw that his slaves whispered, David understood that the child was dead; therefore, David said unto his slaves, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

Then the king was much moved and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept; and as he went, he said this: O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! I would rather have died instead of thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes by death; yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.

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

And devout men carried Stephen to his burial and made great lamentation over him.

Which have

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

For I know that my redeemer lives and that he shall rise at the latter day over the dust;

For his wickedness shall the wicked be cast out, but the righteous in his death has hope.

Then he said unto me, Son of man, all these bones are the house of Israel; behold, they say, Our bones have dried, and our hope is lost, and in ourselves we are totally cut off.

If in this life only we have existence in Christ, we are the most miserable of all men.

General references

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

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