PEACEFUL SLEEP

 

“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers. But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night.”   (Psalm 1:2)

 

“Bind them continually on your heart; Tie them around your neck. When you walk about, they will guide you; When you sleep, they will watch over you; And when you awake, they will talk to you.” Pro. 6:21-22

 

“I will bless the Lord who has counseled me; Indeed, my mind instructs me in the  night. I have set the Lord continually before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; my flesh also will dwell safely.”   (Ps. 16:7-9)

 

“I was crying to the Lord with my voice, and He answered me from His holy mountain. I lay down and slept. I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.” (Ps. 3:4-5)

 

"The disciples therefore said to Him: “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.” John 11:12

 

“It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest. eating the bread of anxious toil, for He gives to His beloved sleep.” Ps. 127:2

 

“When I remember Thee on my bed, I meditate on Thee in the night watches. For Thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of Thy wings I will sing for joy. My soul clings to Thee; Thy right hand upholds me.” (Ps. 63:6-8)

 

“In peace I will both lie down and sleep, for Thou alone, O Lord, dost make me to dwell in safety” (Ps. 4:8)

 

“How blessed are all who take refuge in Him.”  (Ps. 2:12)

 

“When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.”  (Pro. 3:24)

 

“Upon this I awoke and looked up, and my sleep was sweet to me.” Jer. 31:26