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- Similar to Proverbs 3:24, Psalm 4:8 reminds us that we can lie down and go to sleep because the Lord is providing us with safety. He watches over us through every hour of the night. We don’t have to be afraid or anxious about the coming day because God will be walking with us throughout every minute and every second.
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Jul 23, 2020 · God made us to sleep. But when rest evades us for one reason or another, he will use even our sleeplessness to draw us nearer to him.
- When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.’ (Prov 3:24) This is our inheritance as Christians and children of God.
- In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat— for he grants sleep to those he loves.’ (Ps 127:2) Even when awake in the night hours, our reflections can be full of God’s grace
- On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings.’ (Ps 63:6-7)
- By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.’ (Ps 42:8) It is also our inheritance to feel safe at night.
May 23, 2024 · The Bible clearly says God the Father does not slumber—which is a light state of sleep, like dozing—and neither does He sleep (Psalm 121:3-7). The believer is under His constant oversight and providential care.
Sleep is a parable that God is God and we are mere men. God handles the world quite nicely while a hemisphere sleeps. Sleep is like a broken record that comes around with the same message every day: Man is not sovereign.
Feb 20, 2018 · God is capable; and he is waiting for us to let go of the prideful urge to “go at it” alone, and call out to him in prayer for strength. But how does God practically help us? Supernatural aid comes from the intercession of the Holy Spirit.
Jul 11, 2024 · God builds intimacy with us in the night by wooing us to Himself. These are just a few examples of what happens when we sleep, and God is at work in us. He will give us more peace during sleep when we are aware of His presence before bedtime.
Feb 14, 2017 · While it's a subject of ongoing research, sleep is generally associated with the need to rest, with being tired, a direct association with being material and mortal. As stated, God is not human, He is immaterial and eternal (Revelation 1:8, John 4:24). The idea of God sleeping doesn't make sense.