Thematic Bible: Sleep
Thematic Bible
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
Now as they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A violent storm swept over the lake, and they were taking on water and were in great danger.
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
Now as they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A violent storm swept over the lake, and they were taking on water and were in great danger.
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Sleep
When you sit down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be pleasant.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, LORD, enable me to live securely. To the Director: For flutes. A Davidic Psalm
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.
Sleep » Spiritual » Symbol of death
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
After this, David died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in the City of David.
""The LORD also announces to you: "The LORD will himself build a house for you. When your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come forth from your body, and I will fortify his kingdom.
so also a person lies down and does not get up; they won't awaken until the heavens are no more, nor will they arise from their sleep."
Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, don't hold this sin against them!" After he had said this, he died.
Let me tell you a secret. Not all of us will die, but all of us will be changed
Then Solomon died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
Later, Jehoshaphat died, as did his ancestors, and he was buried alongside his ancestors in the City of David. Jehoram his son became king in his place.
he said, "Go away! The young lady hasn't died, but is sleeping." But they ridiculed him with laughter.
Sleep » Spiritual » General references to natural
Then he lay down and went to sleep under the juniper tree. All of a sudden, there was an angel, who kept grabbing him and telling him, "Get up! Eat!"
When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He told Peter, "So, you men couldn't stay awake with me for one hour, could you?
At this point the mariners became terrified, and each man cried out to his gods. They began to throw the cargo into the sea in order to lighten the vessel. But Jonah had gone down into the vessel's hold, had lain down, and was fast asleep.
As the sun began to set, Abram was overcome with deep sleep, and suddenly a frightening and terrifying darkness descended on him.
Suddenly, a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat began to be swamped by the waves. Yet Jesus kept sleeping.
He reached a certain place and spent the night there, because the sun was setting. He found a stone there, used it for a pillow, and slept there for the night,
So David took the spear and the jug of water at Saul's head, and they left. No one saw, and no one knew, because no one was awake. They were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen over them.
"While he had been speaking with me, I had fainted on my face, but he touched me and enabled me to stand upright on my feet.
Sleep » Of the righteous sweet
It is useless to get up early and to stay up late, eating the food of exhausting labor truly he gives sleep to those he loves.
When you sit down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be pleasant.
But Jesus was in the back of the boat, asleep on a cushion. So they woke him up and asked him, "Teacher, don't you care that we're going to die?"
That very night, before Herod was going to bring him out, Peter, bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, and guards in front of the door were watching the prisoners.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, LORD, enable me to live securely. To the Director: For flutes. A Davidic Psalm
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.
During your travels wisdom will lead you; she will watch over you while you rest; and when you are startled from your sleep, she will commune with you.
Sleep » The love of, a mark of indolence
Whoever harvests during summer acts wisely, but the son who sleeps during harvest is disgraceful.
Do not love sleep or you'll become poor, keep your eyes open and you'll have plenty of food.
Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
Sleep » Spiritual » Warnings against
As it is written, "To this day God has put them into deep sleep. Their eyes do not see, and their ears do not hear."
for the light is making everything visible. That is why it says, "Wake up, sleeper! Arise from the dead, and the Messiah will shine on you.''
His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!
This is necessary because you know the times it's already time for you to wake up from sleep, because our salvation is nearer now than when we became believers.
So keep on watching, because you don't know when the master of the house is coming whether in the evening, at three o'clock in the morning, or at dawn. Otherwise, he may come suddenly and find you asleep.
Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.
Sleep » A symbol of death
He entered the house and asked them, "Why all this confusion and crying? The child isn't dead. She's sleeping."
so also a person lies down and does not get up; they won't awaken until the heavens are no more, nor will they arise from their sleep."
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so through Jesus God will bring those who have died with him.
he said, "Go away! The young lady hasn't died, but is sleeping." But they ridiculed him with laughter.
Now everyone was crying and wailing for her. But Jesus said, "Stop crying! She's not dead. She's sleeping."
These were the things he said. Then after this, he told them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I'm leaving to wake him up." So the disciples told him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will get well."
Sleep » Of jesus
Now as they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A violent storm swept over the lake, and they were taking on water and were in great danger.
But Jesus was in the back of the boat, asleep on a cushion. So they woke him up and asked him, "Teacher, don't you care that we're going to die?"
Suddenly, a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat began to be swamped by the waves. Yet Jesus kept sleeping.
Sleep » Of the sluggard (very lazy person)
How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
Sleep » From God
It is useless to get up early and to stay up late, eating the food of exhausting labor truly he gives sleep to those he loves.
Spiritual » Sleep » Warnings against
As it is written, "To this day God has put them into deep sleep. Their eyes do not see, and their ears do not hear."
for the light is making everything visible. That is why it says, "Wake up, sleeper! Arise from the dead, and the Messiah will shine on you.''
His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!
This is necessary because you know the times it's already time for you to wake up from sleep, because our salvation is nearer now than when we became believers.
So keep on watching, because you don't know when the master of the house is coming whether in the evening, at three o'clock in the morning, or at dawn. Otherwise, he may come suddenly and find you asleep.
Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.