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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Isaiah 26:19
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19 (A)Your dead shall live; their bodies shall rise.
You who dwell in the dust, awake and sing for joy!
For (B)your dew is a dew of light,
and the earth will give birth to the dead.
1 Thessalonians 4:14
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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.
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1 Corinthians 15:20
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20 But in fact (A)Christ has been raised from the dead, (B)the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
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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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Isaiah 25:8
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8 (A)He will swallow up death forever;
and (B)the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces,
and (C)the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth,
(D)for the Lord has spoken.
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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Hosea 13:14
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14 (A)I shall ransom them from the power of Sheol;
(B)I shall redeem them from Death.[a]
(C)O (D)Death, where are your plagues?
(E)O (F)Sheol, where is your sting?
(G)Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
Footnotes
- Hosea 13:14 Or Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death?
1 Corinthians 11:30
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30 That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some (A)have died.[a]
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- 1 Corinthians 11:30 Greek have fallen asleep (as in 15:6, 20)
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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