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
He said this, and after that He added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him."
Acts 20:10
But Paul went down and fell on him and embraced him, and said, "Stop being alarmed, his life is still in him."
1 Corinthians 11:30
This is why many of you are sick and feeble, and a considerable number are falling asleep.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
Also we do not want you to have any misunderstanding, brothers, about those who are falling asleep, so as to keep you from grieving over them as others do who have no hope.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us, so that whether we still live or sleep we may live in fellowship with Him.