Thematic Bible: Sleep
Thematic Bible
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
But as they were sailing along He fell asleep; and a fierce gale of wind descended on the lake, and they began to be swamped and to be in danger.
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep
But as they were sailing along He fell asleep; and a fierce gale of wind descended on the lake, and they began to be swamped and to be in danger.
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Sleep
When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
For You alone, O Lord, make me to
I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.
Sleep » Spiritual » Symbol of death
Then David slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David.
Until the heavens are no longer,
Then falling on his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he fell asleep.
Behold, I tell you a mystery; we will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,
And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David, and his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
He said, “Leave; for the girl has not died, but is asleep.” And they began laughing at Him.
Sleep » Spiritual » General references to natural
He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, there was an angel touching him, and he said to him, “Arise, eat.”
And He *came to the disciples and *found them sleeping, and *said to Peter, “So, you men could not keep watch with Me for one hour?
Then the sailors became afraid and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo which was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone below into the hold of the ship, lain down and fallen sound asleep.
Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, terror and great darkness fell upon him.
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep.
He came to a certain place and spent the night there, because the sun had set; and he took one of the stones of the place and put it under his head, and lay down in that place.
So David took the spear and the jug of water from beside Saul’s head, and they went away, but no one saw or knew it, nor did any awake, for they were all asleep, because a sound sleep from the Lord had fallen on them.
When deep sleep falls on men,
Now while he was talking with me, I sank into a deep sleep with my face to the ground; but he touched me and made me stand upright.
Sleep » Of the righteous sweet
To
To
For He gives to His
When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Jesus Himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they *woke Him and *said to Him, “Teacher, do You not care that we are perishing?”
On the very night when Herod was about to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards in front of the door were watching over the prison.
For You alone, O Lord, make me to
I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.
When you sleep,
And when you awake,
Sleep » The love of, a mark of indolence
But he who sleeps in harvest is a son who acts shamefully.
Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with
And an idle
And
How long will you lie down, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? "A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest"--
Sleep » Spiritual » Warnings against
just as it is written,
“God gave them a spirit of stupor,
Eyes to see not and ears to hear not,
Down to this very day.”
“
Eyes to see not and ears to hear not,
Down to this very day.”
For this reason it says,
“Awake, sleeper,
And arise fromthe dead,
And Christwill shine on you.”
“
And arise from
And Christ
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Do this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour for you to awaken from sleep; for now salvation is nearer to us than when we believed.
"Therefore, be on the alert--for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, whether in the evening, at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning-- in case he should come suddenly and find you asleep.
so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.
Sleep » A symbol of death
And entering in, He *said to them, “Why make a commotion and weep? The child has not died, but is asleep.”
Until the heavens are no longer,
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
He said, “Leave; for the girl has not died, but is asleep.” And they began laughing at Him.
Now they were all weeping and lamenting for her; but He said, “Stop weeping, for she has not died, but is asleep.”
This He said, and after that He said to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I go, so that I may awaken him out of sleep." The disciples then said to Him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."
Sleep » Of jesus
But as they were sailing along He fell asleep; and a fierce gale of wind descended on the lake, and they began to be swamped and to be in danger.
Jesus Himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they *woke Him and *said to Him, “Teacher, do You not care that we are perishing?”
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep.
Sleep » Of the sluggard (very lazy person)
How long will you lie down, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? "A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest"--
Sleep » From God
To
To
For He gives to His
Spiritual » Sleep » Warnings against
just as it is written,
“God gave them a spirit of stupor,
Eyes to see not and ears to hear not,
Down to this very day.”
“
Eyes to see not and ears to hear not,
Down to this very day.”
For this reason it says,
“Awake, sleeper,
And arise fromthe dead,
And Christwill shine on you.”
“
And arise from
And Christ
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Do this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour for you to awaken from sleep; for now salvation is nearer to us than when we believed.
"Therefore, be on the alert--for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, whether in the evening, at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning-- in case he should come suddenly and find you asleep.
so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.