1 Thessalonians 4:15

for this to you we say in the word of the Lord, that we who are living -- who do remain over to the presence of the Lord -- may not precede those asleep,

1 Corinthians 15:51-53

lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed;

1 Kings 20:35

And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour by the word of Jehovah, 'Smite me, I pray thee;' and the man refuseth to smite him,

Psalm 88:13

And I, unto Thee, O Jehovah, I have cried, And in the morning doth my prayer come before Thee.

Psalm 119:147-148

I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, For Thy word I have hoped.

Matthew 17:25

And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, 'What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?'

2 Corinthians 4:14

knowing that He who did raise up the Lord Jesus, us also through Jesus shall raise up, and shall present with you,

1 Thessalonians 2:19

for what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his presence?

1 Kings 13:1

And lo, a man of God hath come from Judah, by the word of Jehovah, unto Beth-El, and Jeroboam is standing by the altar -- to make perfume;

1 Kings 13:9

for so He commanded me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Thou dost not eat bread nor drink water, nor turn back in the way that thou hast come.'

1 Kings 13:17-18

for a word is unto me by the word of Jehovah, Thou dost not eat bread nor drink there water, thou dost not turn back to go in the way in which thou camest.'

1 Kings 13:22

and turnest back and dost eat bread and drink water in the place of which He said unto thee, Thou dost not eat bread nor drink water -- thy carcase cometh not in unto the burying-place of thy fathers.'

1 Kings 22:14

And Micaiah saith, 'Jehovah liveth; surely that which Jehovah saith unto me -- it I speak.'

Job 41:11

Who hath brought before Me and I repay? Under the whole heavens it is mine.

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.

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Bible References

Asleep

1 Thessalonians 4:13
And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,

General references

Ezekiel 44:25
And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves.