Thematic Bible: A symbol of death


Thematic Bible



When He had gone in, He said to them, “Why make a commotion and weep? The child has not died, but is sleeping.” Verse ConceptsLast ThingsMourningSleep, And DeathDisorder Among PeopleNot DyingDeath AvertedMourning The Death Of OthersDeath Of A Child


So man lies down and does not rise [again].
Until the heavens are no longer,
The dead will not awake nor be raised from their sleep.
Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening


He said, “Go away; for the girl is not dead, but is sleeping.” And they laughed and jeered at Him. Verse ConceptsFaith, Testing OfLaughterSleep, And DeathChrist Driving Out PeopleNot DyingDeath AvertedMocking ChristDeath Of A ChildFun

Now they were all weeping loudly and mourning for her; but He said, “Do not weep, for she is not dead, but is sleeping.” Verse ConceptsLamentingMourningSorrowDo Not MournMourning The Death Of Others

He said these things, and then added, Our friend Lazarus is at rest and sleeping; but I am going there that I may awaken him out of his sleep. The disciples answered, Lord, if he is sleeping, he will recover.