Thematic Bible: Compared to as sleep


Thematic Bible



Then he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone."


When he entered he said to them, "Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep."

After he said this, he added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him."

For David, after he had served God's purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,



Then he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone."


When he entered he said to them, "Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep."

After he said this, he added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him."

For David, after he had served God's purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,



Then he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone."


When he entered he said to them, "Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep."

After he said this, he added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him."

For David, after he had served God's purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,



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