1 Thessalonians 4:15

For we say this to you by a revelation from the Lord: We who are still alive at the Lord’s coming will certainly have no advantage over those who have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:51-53

Listen! I am telling you a mystery:

We will not all fall asleep,
but we will all be changed,

1 Kings 20:35

One of the sons of the prophets said to his fellow prophet by the word of the Lord, “Strike me!” But the man refused to strike him.

Psalm 88:13

But I call to You for help, Lord;
in the morning my prayer meets You.

Psalm 119:147-148

I rise before dawn and cry out for help;
I put my hope in Your word.

Matthew 17:25

“Yes,” he said.

When he went into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, “What do you think, Simon? Who do earthly kings collect tariffs or taxes from? From their sons or from strangers?”

2 Corinthians 4:14

We know that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and present us with you.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

For who is our hope or joy or crown of boasting in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?

1 Kings 13:1

A man of God came from Judah to Bethel by a revelation from the Lord while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.

1 Kings 13:9

for this is what I was commanded by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water or go back the way you came.’”

1 Kings 13:17-18

for a message came to me by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or go back by the way you came.’”

1 Kings 13:22

but you went back and ate bread and drank water in the place that He said to you, “Do not eat bread and do not drink water”— your corpse will never reach the grave of your fathers.’”

1 Kings 22:14

But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will say whatever the Lord says to me.”

Job 41:11

Who confronted Me, that I should repay him?
Everything under heaven belongs to Me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

General references

Bible References

Asleep

1 Thessalonians 4:13
We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

General references

Ezekiel 44:25
A priest may not come near a dead person so that he becomes defiled. However, he may defile himself for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister.

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