John 11:11

Lazarus Dies

¹⁰ If anyone walks during the night, he does stumble, because the light is not in him.” ¹¹ He said this, and then He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m on My way to wake him up.” ¹² Then the disciples said to Him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will get well.”

Fallen Asleep

John

Lazarus

Daniel 12:2

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

Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not charge them with this sin!” And saying this, he fell asleep.

Mark 5:39

He went in and said to them, “Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.”

John 11:13

Jesus, however, was speaking about his death, but they thought He was speaking about natural sleep.

Exodus 33:11

The Lord spoke with Moses face to face, just as a man speaks with his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his assistant, the young man Joshua son of Nun, would not leave the inside of the tent.

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, “You are about to rest with your fathers, and these people will soon commit adultery with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will abandon Me and break the covenant I have made with them.

2 Chronicles 20:7

Are You not our God who drove out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and who gave it forever to the descendants of Abraham Your friend?

Isaiah 41:8

But you, Israel, My servant,
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
descendant of Abraham, My friend—

Matthew 9:24

“Leave,” He said, “because the girl isn’t dead, but sleeping.” And they started laughing at Him.

Matthew 27:52

The tombs were also opened and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

John 3:29

He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.

John 5:25-29

“I assure you: An hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

John 11:3

So the sisters sent a message to Him: “Lord, the one You love is sick.”

John 11:43-44

After He said this, He shouted with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

John 15:13-15

No one has greater love than this, that someone would lay down his life for his friends.

1 Corinthians 15:18

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

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come to your senses and stop sinning, for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Listen! I am telling you a mystery:

We will not all fall asleep,
but we will all be changed,

Ephesians 5:14

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

1 Thessalonians 4:14-15

Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, in the same way God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep through Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.

James 2:23

So the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness, and he was called God’s friend.