Fell Asleep

• Self-delusion

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

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

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

• Angel

And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

• Prayer

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

• Chiding

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.