Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
Bible References
He saith
John 3:29
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: But the friend of the bridegroom which standeth by and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this, my joy, is fulfilled.
John 15:13
Greater love than this hath no man, than that a man bestow his life for his friends.
Exodus 33:11
And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And when Moses turned again in to the host, the lad Joshua, his servant, the son of Nun, departed not out of the tabernacle.
2 Chronicles 20:7
Art not thou our God which didst cast out the inhabiters of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy lover forever?
Isaiah 41:8
And thou Israel, my servant; Jacob, my elect seed of Abraham my beloved,
James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reputed unto him for righteousness," and he was called the friend of God.
Sleepeth
John 11:13
Howbeit, Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of the natural sleep.
Deuteronomy 31:16
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Behold, thou must sleep with thy fathers, and this people will go a whoring after strange gods of the land whither they go and will forsake me and break the covenant which I have made with them.
Daniel 12:2
Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to perpetual shame and reproof.
Matthew 9:24
he said unto them, "Get you hence, for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth." And they laughed him to scorn.
Mark 5:39
And he went in and said unto them, "Why make ye this ado and weep? The maiden is not dead, but sleepeth."
Acts 7:60
And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. For they know not what they do." And when he had thus spoken he fell asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:18
And thereto, they which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
1 Thessalonians 4:14
For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again: even so them also which sleep by Jesus, will God bring again with him.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
which died for us: that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.