Matthew 27:52
the tombs were opened, and a number of bodies of the saints who slept the sleep of death rose up ??53 they left the tombs after his resurrection and entered the holy city and appeared to a number of people.
1 Corinthians 15:20
But it is not so! Christ did rise from the dead, he was the first to be reaped of those who sleep in death.
1 Thessalonians 4:14
Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, then it follows that by means of Jesus God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
John 5:25-29
Truly, truly I tell you, the time is coming, it has come already, when the dead will listen to the voice of the Son of God, and those who listen will live;
Acts 7:60
Then he knelt down and cried aloud, "Lord, let not this sin stand against them!" With these words he slept the sleep of death.
1 Corinthians 11:30
That is why many of you are ill and infirm, and a number even dead.
1 Corinthians 15:51
Here is a secret truth for you: not all of us are to die, but all of us are to be changed ??52 changed in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet-call. The trumpet will sound, the dead will rise imperishable, and we shall be changed.
1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us that waking in life or sleeping in death we should live together with him.