Thematic Bible: Sleep


Thematic Bible



and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water and were in danger. Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsSwamped

and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water and were in danger. Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsSwamped




Consider and answer me, O LORD my God; light up my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death, Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathDimness Of VisionFear, Of DeathGod Giving LightFear Of DeathOvercoming Adversity


When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. Verse ConceptsBodyChrist, The Seed OfLeaders, PoliticalSleep, And DeathJesus Christ, Prophecies OfNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenThe Kingdom Of Solomon

so a man lies down and rises not again; till the heavens are no more he will not awake or be roused out of his sleep. Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening


Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, Verse ConceptsMetaphysicsMysteryPeople TransformedNot DyingDeath Of The RighteousPeople Who Didn't DieDying

And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David his father. And Rehoboam his son reigned in his place. Verse ConceptsHeirsSleep, And DeathBuried In The City Of DavidKings Of All Israel Or Judah

And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father, and Jehoram his son reigned in his place. Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathBuried In The City Of DavidKings Of All Israel Or Judah


And he lay down and slept under a broom tree. And behold, an angel touched him and said to him, "Arise and eat." Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalTouchPeople EatingAngels Looking After PeopleDepressioncookingjezebel

And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, "So, could you not watch with me one hour? Verse ConceptsHourPainPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOverconfidenceOne HourChrist With His DisciplesStress And Hard Times

Then the mariners were afraid, and each cried out to his god. And they hurled the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone down into the inner part of the ship and had lain down and was fast asleep. Verse ConceptsMarinersDepression, CausesFear, Caused ByMerchandiseBuoyancyFear Of Other ThingsPraying AmissServing One's Own GodsNervousnesssailingjonah

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him. Verse ConceptsNightSleep, PhysicalSunsetsOvertaken By DarknessThose Frightened Of GodEclipseSolar Eclipse

And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsTirednessSwampedlakes

And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep. Verse ConceptsNightThe SunBedsSunsetsStones As Monuments

So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul's head, and they went away. No man saw it or knew it, nor did any awake, for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen upon them. Verse ConceptsSleep, Physical

Amid thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

And when he had spoken to me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face to the ground. But he touched me and made me stand up. Verse ConceptsTouchGod Lifting Peoplegabriel




Now when Herod was about to bring him out, on that very night, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries before the door were guarding the prison. Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesSleep, PhysicalGod Is ImmanentIron ChainsDuring One NightTwo Other ThingsTwo Other MenSleeping Peacefullytrailsjail



When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you. Verse ConceptsAddressing Someoneawakening

At this I awoke and looked, and my sleep was pleasant to me. Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalSleeping Peacefullyawakening





Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber; Verse ConceptsThe Love Of SleepProcrastinationDebt

How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,



His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge; they are all silent dogs; they cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber. Verse ConceptsDumbnessDaydreamingOccupationsSleep, SpiritualSleep, PhysicalWatchmanSloth Examples OfSleep, Warnings AgainstBarking And HowlingDumbThose Who Were IgnorantPetsawakening


Therefore stay awake--for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning-- lest he come suddenly and find you asleep.


And when he had entered, he said to them, "Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but sleeping." Verse ConceptsLast ThingsMourningSleep, And DeathDisorder Among PeopleNot DyingDeath AvertedMourning The Death Of OthersDeath Of A Child

so a man lies down and rises not again; till the heavens are no more he will not awake or be roused out of his sleep. Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening



And all were weeping and mourning for her, but he said, "Do not weep, for she is not dead but sleeping." Verse ConceptsLamentingMourningSorrowDo Not MournMourning The Death Of Others

After saying these things, he said to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him." The disciples said to him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water and were in danger. Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsSwamped


And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsTirednessSwampedlakes

How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,




His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge; they are all silent dogs; they cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber. Verse ConceptsDumbnessDaydreamingOccupationsSleep, SpiritualSleep, PhysicalWatchmanSloth Examples OfSleep, Warnings AgainstBarking And HowlingDumbThose Who Were IgnorantPetsawakening


Therefore stay awake--for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning-- lest he come suddenly and find you asleep.


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