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18 Then those also who have died[a] in Christ have perished.

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  1. 15.18 Gk fallen asleep

The Coming of the Lord

13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who have died,[a] so that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. 14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have died.[b](A)

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  1. 4.13 Gk are asleep
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13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in the Lord.” “Yes,”[a] says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”(A)

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  1. 14.13 Other ancient authorities lack Yes

16 For the Lord himself, with a cry of command, with the archangel’s call and with the sound of God’s trumpet, will descend from heaven, and the dead in Christ will rise first.(A)

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Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers and sisters at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have died.[a]

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  1. 15.6 Gk fallen asleep