Quotes About Rest

God may have created the world in six days, but while he was resting on the seventh, Beelzebub popped up and did this place.

God gives quietness at last.

Sleep in the bliss of God.

Be sure they sleep not whom God needs.

Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee.

Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake.

In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.

Rest, brother, rest. Have you done ill or well Rest, rest, There is no God, no gods who dwell Crowned with avenging righteousness on high Nor frowning ministers of their hate in hell.

We have to thank God for this retirement.

When to the cross I turn my eyes,And rest on Calvary,O Lamb of God, my sacrifice,I must remember Thee.

Rest in the Lord; wait patiently for Him. In Hebrew, "Be silent in God, and let Him mould thee." Keep still, and He will mould thee to the right shape.

Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant Some tired head for comfort should be laid.

He Who is wrapped in purple robes, With planets in His care, Had pity on the least of things Asleep upon a chair.

I'm so tired after dinner I fall asleep with my clothes on, almost as soon as my head hits the pillow, and so I forget to ask God, in my prayers, to keep me from waking up.

Wherever God spends the day, He comes home to sleep in Rwanda.

God is the only sure foundation on which the mind can rest.

O let me be awake, my God! Or let me sleep alway.

The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him.

If we are indeed created in God's image, then we, too, must create and then we, too, must rest.

I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its walls, And breathes a benison o'er the sleeping dust.

A house without a roof would scarcely be a more different home, than a family unsheltered by God's friendship, and the sense of being always rested in His providential care and guidance.

If you would learn the secret of right relations, look only for the divine in people and things, and leave all the rest to God.

If you are not living according to the will of God but independent of Him, you will never be happy and experience inner rest

I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.