He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
For he that is entered into his rest hath himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.
Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: over these the second death hath no power; but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.