Thematic Bible: Sleep
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Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
During the passage He fell asleep, and there came down a squall of wind on the Lake, so that the boat began to fill and they were in deadly peril.
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Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
During the passage He fell asleep, and there came down a squall of wind on the Lake, so that the boat began to fill and they were in deadly peril.
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Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Sleep
Sleep » Spiritual » Symbol of death
Then, rising on his knees, he cried aloud, "Lord, do not reckon this sin against them." And with these words he fell asleep.
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I tell you a truth hitherto kept secret: we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
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and He said, "Go out of the room; the little girl is not dead, but asleep." And they laughed at Him.
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Sleep » Spiritual » General references to natural
Then He came to the disciples and found them asleep, and He said to Peter, "Alas, none of you could keep awake with me for even a single hour!
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But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.
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Sleep » Of the righteous sweet
But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with His head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they cried, "is it nothing to you that we are drowning?"
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Now when Herod was on the point of taking him out of prison, that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards were on duty outside the door.
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Sleep » The love of, a mark of indolence
Sleep » Spiritual » Warnings against
And so Scripture says, "God has given them a spirit of drowsiness--eyes to see nothing with and ears to hear nothing with--even until now."
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For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."
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Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.
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Be wakeful therefore, for you know not when the master of the house is coming--in the evening, at midnight, at cock-crow, or at dawn. Beware lest He should arrive unexpectedly and find you asleep.
So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.
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Sleep » A symbol of death
He goes in. "Why all this outcry and loud weeping?" He asks; "the child is asleep, not dead."
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For if we believe that Jesus has died and risen again, we also believe that, through Jesus, God will bring with Him those who shall have passed away.
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and He said, "Go out of the room; the little girl is not dead, but asleep." And they laughed at Him.
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The people were all weeping aloud and beating their breasts for her; but He said, "Leave off wailing; for she is not dead, but asleep."
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He said this, and afterwards He added, "Our friend Lazarus is sleeping, but I will go and wake him." "Master," said the disciples, "if he is asleep he will recover."
Sleep » Of jesus
During the passage He fell asleep, and there came down a squall of wind on the Lake, so that the boat began to fill and they were in deadly peril.
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But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with His head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they cried, "is it nothing to you that we are drowning?"
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But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.
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Sleep » Of the sluggard (very lazy person)
Sleep » From God
Spiritual » Sleep » Warnings against
And so Scripture says, "God has given them a spirit of drowsiness--eyes to see nothing with and ears to hear nothing with--even until now."
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For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."
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Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.
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Be wakeful therefore, for you know not when the master of the house is coming--in the evening, at midnight, at cock-crow, or at dawn. Beware lest He should arrive unexpectedly and find you asleep.
So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.
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