⁶ After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.

¹⁸ Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

²⁰ But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

⁵¹ Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,