1 Corinthians 15:18

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.

In him was life, and the life was the light of men.

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”

For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.

and to give relief to you who are afflicted with us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire,

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

He will send out his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ’s, at his coming.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.

It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will repay me good for the cursing of me today.”

David slept with his fathers, and was buried in David’s city.

God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.

It will happen in that day that a great trumpet will be blown; and those who were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and those who were outcasts in the land of Egypt, shall come; and they will worship Yahweh in the holy mountain at Jerusalem.

“Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over these, the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with him one thousand years.

On the third day, when it was morning, there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and all the people who were in the camp trembled.

Gehazi went ahead of them, and laid the staff on the child’s face; but there was no voice and no hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him, and told him, “The child has not awakened.”

He died at a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor; and Solomon his son reigned in his place.

“But go your way until the end; for you will rest, and will stand in your inheritance at the end of the days.”

When he had entered in, he said to them, “Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep.”

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will not be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

who also said, “You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky, will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”

Peter sent them all out, and knelt down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’

‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’

When he had spoken these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

But Michael, the archangel, when contending with the devil and arguing about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him an abusive condemnation, but said, “May the Lord rebuke you!”

A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a while, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their course.

I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’ ” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.”

The rest of the dead didn’t live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, there shall be a solemn rest for you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

Who can count the dust of Jacob, or count the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous! Let my last end be like his!”

When your days are fulfilled, and you sleep with your fathers, I will set up your offspring after you, who will proceed out of your body, and I will establish his kingdom.

There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

For with you is the spring of life. In your light we will see light.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me.

that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.

A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one’s birth.

Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

Therefore prophesy, and tell them, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.

he said to them, “Make room, because the girl isn’t dead, but sleeping.” They were ridiculing him.

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

But Jesus hearing it, answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed.”

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will dress himself, make them recline, and will come and serve them.

The beggar died, and he was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.

In these days, Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,

and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.

He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.

If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.

Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.

For since death came by man, the resurrection of the dead also came by man.

Or else what will they do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead aren’t raised at all, why then are they baptized for the dead?

knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death,

He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” He who hears, let him say, “Come!” He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.”

For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,

for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and Yahweh will reward you.