Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
death » Called sleep
Afterwards He was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, most of whom are still alive, although some of them have now fallen asleep.
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He said this, and afterwards He added, "Our friend Lazarus is sleeping, but I will go and wake him."
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For David, after having been useful to his own generation in accordance with God's purpose, did fall asleep, was gathered to his forefathers, and did undergo decay.
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Then, rising on his knees, he cried aloud, "Lord, do not reckon this sin against them." And with these words he fell asleep.
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It follows also that those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
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I tell you a truth hitherto kept secret: we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
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For if we believe that Jesus has died and risen again, we also believe that, through Jesus, God will bring with Him those who shall have passed away. For this we declare to you on the Lord's own authority--that we who are alive and continue on earth until the Coming of the Lord, shall certainly not forestall those who shall have previously passed away.