1 Thessalonians 4:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

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.

Cross References

Romans 8:11

And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells within you, then He who raised Christ from the dead will also make your mortal bodies live by his indwelling Spirit in your lives.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

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.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

so as to strengthen your hearts and make them blameless in holiness before our God and Father when our Lord Jesus comes with all his holy ones. [Amen.]

Revelation 1:18

I was dead and here I am alive for evermore, holding the keys that unlock death and Hades.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: — 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth! Even so, it is the voice of the Spirit — blessed in resting from their toils; for what they have done goes with them.'"

1 Thessalonians 4:17

then we the living, who survive, will be caught up along with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall be with the Lord for ever.

Matthew 24:31

He will despatch his angels with a loud trumpet call to muster his elect from the four winds, from the verge of heaven to the verge of earth.

2 Thessalonians 2:1

With regard to the arrival of the Lord Jesus Christ and our muster before him, I beg you, brothers,

Romans 14:9

it was for this that Christ died and rose and came to life, to be Lord both of the dead and of the living.