30 That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some ehave died.1
6 Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.
18 Then those also who dhave fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
20 But in fact fChrist has been raised from the dead, gthe firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. sWe shall not all sleep, tbut we shall all be changed,