1 Corinthians 15:6

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Next he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, but some have fallen asleep.

Cross References

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.”

Mark 16:7

And now go tell his disciples and Peter that he is going ahead of you to Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.”

Acts 13:36

For when David had served God's purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep, was added to his fathers, and saw corruption.

Acts 7:60

Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” After saying this, he fell asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:18

Furthermore, those who have fallen asleep in Christ have also perished.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But as it is, Christ has been raised from the dead; he has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who have fallen asleep, so that you may not be grieved like others who do not have hope.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

According to the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive, who are left behind until the coming of the Lord, will certainly not precede those who have fallen asleep.

2 Peter 3:4

They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has since the beginning of creation.”