Sleep

Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

he said to them, “Make room, because the girl isn’t dead, but sleeping.” They were ridiculing him.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

When he had entered in, he said to them, “Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep.”

Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, “Sleep on now, and take your rest. Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.”

The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

“Which of you, by being anxious, can add one momentto his lifespan?

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. — read the full passage →

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober. — read the full passage →

and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are dying?”

A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep. — read the full passage →