1 Thessalonians 4:13

James Moffatt - New Testament

We would like you, brothers, to understand about those who are asleep in death. You must not grieve for them, like the rest of men who have no hope.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:10

who died for us that waking in life or sleeping in death we should live together with him.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

For we tell you, as the Lord has told us, that we the living, who survive till the Lord comes, are by no means to take precedence of those who have fallen asleep.

Ephesians 2:12

remember you were in those days outside Christ, aliens to the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the Promise, devoid of hope and God within the world.

2 Peter 3:4

asking, "Where is His promised advent? Since the day our fathers fell asleep, things remain exactly as they were from the beginning of creation."

1 Corinthians 15:6

after that, he was seen by over five hundred brothers all at once, the majority of whom survive to this day, though some have died;

Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried aloud, "Lord, let not this sin stand against them!" With these words he slept the sleep of death.

2 Corinthians 1:8

Now I would like you to know about the distress which befell me in Asia, brothers. I was crushed, crushed far more than I could stand, so much so that I despaired even of life;

1 Corinthians 10:1

For I would have you know this, my brothers, that while our fathers all lived under the cloud, all crossed through the sea,

Romans 1:13

Brothers, I would like you to understand that I have often purposed to come to you (though up till now I have been prevented) so as to have some results among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.

Acts 13:36

Of course David, after serving God's purpose in his own generation, died and was laid beside his fathers; he suffered decay,

John 11:24

"I know," said Martha, "he will rise at the resurrection, on the last day."

2 Peter 3:8

Beloved, you must not ignore this one fact, that with the Lord a single day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a single day.

Acts 8:2

Devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him,

Matthew 27:52

the tombs were opened, and a number of bodies of the saints who slept the sleep of death rose up —

1 Corinthians 12:1

But I want you to understand about spiritual gifts, brothers.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom all of us lived, we as well as you, when we obeyed the passions of our flesh, carrying out the dictates of the flesh and its impulses, when we were objects of God's anger by nature, like the rest of men.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, then it follows that by means of Jesus God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

Well then, we must not sleep like the rest of men, but be wakeful and sober;