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
John 11:11
And, when he had said this, he added: "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going that I may wake him."
Acts 20:10
But Paul went down, threw himself upon him, and put his arms round him. "Do not be alarmed," he said, "he is still alive."
1 Corinthians 11:30
That is why so many among you are weak and ill, and why some are sleeping.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
We do not wish you to remain in ignorance, Brothers, with regard to those who have passed to their rest, that your grief may not be like that of others, who have no hope.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
That, whether we are still watching or have fallen asleep, we may live with him.