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1 Thessalonians 4:15
The 2026 edition cites 1 passage containing 1 Thessalonians 4:15, each printed here in the KJV with every place in the Constitution that cites it.
1 Thessalonians 4:15-17
15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
16 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:
17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Cited by 1 place in the Constitution
Larger Catechism 1
- LC 87
We are to believe, that, at the last day, there shall be a general resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust: when they that are then found alive…