Ecclesiastes 4:1-2
1 Corinthians 15:18
18Yes, even those who have died ▼▼Lit. have fallen asleep
in Christ are lost. 1 Thessalonians 4:16
16With a shout of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of God's trumpet, the Lord himself will come down from heaven, and the dead in Christ will rise first.Matt 24:30-31; Acts 1:11; 1Cor 15:23, 52; 2Thes 1:72 Thessalonians 1:7
7and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels1Thes 4:16; Jude 1:14; Rev 14:13Hebrews 4:9-10
9There remains, therefore, a Sabbath rest for the people of God. 10For the one who enters God's ▼▼Lit. his
rest has himself rested from his own works, just as God did ▼▼The Gk. lacks did
from his. Revelation of John 6:11
11Each of them was given a white robe. They were told to rest a little longer until the number of their fellow servants and their brothers was completed, who would be killed as they had been killed.Heb 11:40; Rev 3:4-5; 14:13Revelation of John 20:6
6How blessed and holy are those who participate in the first resurrection! The second death has no power over them. They will be priests of God and Christ, and will rule with him for a thousand years.Isa 61:6; 1Pet 2:9; Rev 1:6; 2:11; 21:8
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