Topic
Slumber
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Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: — read the full passage →
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. — read the full passage →
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: — read the full passage →
Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. — read the full passage →
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. — read the full passage →
Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. — read the full passage →
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, — read the full passage →
Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. — read the full passage →
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. — read the full passage →
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto 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.
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, — read the full passage →
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. — read the full passage →
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.
O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
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