1 Corinthians 15:18

18Then those also who ahave fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

13so that he may bestablish your hearts blameless in holiness before cour God and Father, at dthe coming of our Lord Jesus ewith all his saints.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

The Coming of the Lord

13But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, fthat you may not grieve as others do gwho have no hope.

Revelation of John 14:13

13And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: hBlessed are the dead iwho die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, jthat they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”

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