Quotes About Sleep

and instructed them: “You are to say, ëHis disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.í

But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, donít You care that we are perishing?”

He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep.”

And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.

As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.

Meanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, “Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep.”

Meanwhile Peter and his companions were overcome by sleep, but when they awoke, they saw Jesusí glory and the two men standing with Him.

And suppose the one inside answers, ëDo not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.í

After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”

His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”

They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.

And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.

Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—

For those who sleep, sleep at night; and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.