Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Bible References

Not dead

Daniel 12:2
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.
John 11:11
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.
Acts 20:10
And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.
1 Corinthians 11:30
For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

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