1 Thessalonians 4:13 Cross References - Common

¹³ But we do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.

⁵² the tombs also were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised,

⁵² Now all were wailing and mourning for her; but he said, "Do not weep; she is not dead, but sleeping." ⁵³ And they laughed at him, knowing that she was dead.

¹¹ These things he said, and after that he said to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to wake him up." ¹² His disciples said, "Lord, if he sleeps, he will recover." ¹³ Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep.

²⁴ Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."

⁶⁰ Then he fell on his knees and cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, do not hold this sin against them." And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

² Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

³⁶ For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers and saw decay;

¹³ I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that I often planned to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have some harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

¹ For I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea;

¹ Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be uninformed.

⁶ After that he appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

¹⁸ Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. ¹⁹ If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men most to be pitied.

⁸ For we do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia: that we were burdened beyond measure, above strength, so that we despaired even of life.

¹² remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

¹⁵ For this we declare to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.

¹⁰ who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with him.

⁴ and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation."

⁸ But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.