John 11:11
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11 After saying these things, he said to them, “Our friend Lazarus (A)has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.”
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John 11:13
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13 Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep.
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1 Thessalonians 5:10
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10 (A)who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him.
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1 Corinthians 15:51
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51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. (A)We shall not all sleep, (B)but we shall all be changed,
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Acts 7:60
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60 And (A)falling to his knees he cried out with a loud voice, (B)“Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, (C)he fell asleep.
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Matthew 27:52
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52 The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of (A)the saints (B)who had fallen asleep were raised,
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1 Thessalonians 4:14-15
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14 For (A)since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him (B)those who have fallen asleep. 15 For this we declare to you (C)by a word from the Lord,[a] that (D)we who are alive, who are left until (E)the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:15 Or by the word of the Lord
Ephesians 5:14
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14 for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,
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John 11:43-44
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43 When he had said these things, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out.” 44 (A)The man who had died came out, (B)his hands and feet bound with linen strips, and (C)his face wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Unbind him, and let him go.”
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Mark 5:39
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39 And when he had entered, he said to them, (A)“Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but (B)sleeping.”
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Matthew 9:24
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24 he said, “Go away, for (A)the girl is not dead but (B)sleeping.” And they laughed at him.
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Exodus 33:11
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11 Thus (A)the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses turned again into the camp, his (B)assistant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.
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James 2:23
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23 and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness”—and he was called a (B)friend of God.
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1 Corinthians 15:34
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34 (A)Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For (B)some have no knowledge of God. (C)I say this to your shame.
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1 Corinthians 15:18
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18 Then those also who (A)have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
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John 15:13-15
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13 (A)Greater love has no one than this, (B)that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are (C)my friends (D)if you do what I command you. 15 (E)No longer do I call you servants,[a] for the servant (F)does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for (G)all that I have heard from my Father (H)I have made known to you.
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- John 15:15 Or bondservants, or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface); likewise for servant later in this verse and in verse 20
John 11:3
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3 So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, (A)he whom you love is ill.”
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John 5:25-29
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25 “Truly, truly, I say to you, (A)an hour is coming, and is now here, when (B)the dead will hear (C)the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear (D)will live. 26 (E)For as the Father has life in himself, (F)so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself. 27 And he (G)has given him authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man. 28 Do not marvel at this, for (H)an hour is coming when (I)all who are in the tombs will hear his voice 29 and come out, (J)those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
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John 3:29
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29 (A)The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. (B)The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, (C)rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.
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Isaiah 41:8
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8 But you, Israel, (A)my servant,
Jacob, (B)whom I have chosen,
the offspring of Abraham, (C)my friend;
2 Chronicles 20:7
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7 Did you not, our God, (A)drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of (B)Abraham your friend?
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Deuteronomy 31:16
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16 And the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Behold, you are about to lie down with your fathers. Then this people will rise and (B)whore after the foreign gods among them in the land that they are entering, and they will (C)forsake me and (D)break my covenant that I have made with them.
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