God Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“Knowing that the time to sleep has come, the Lord sleeps, and does well in sleeping. Often, when we have been fretting and worrying, we should have glorified God far more had we literally gone to sleep.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: "The Value of Rest", 1865
Encourages trusting God by sleeping, suggesting rest is a form of worship and relief from anxiety.
In simple terms: Sleep is a spiritual practice.
Key Takeaway
Rest to trust God.
Themes
faith
rest
anxiety
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
inspirational
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal stress
- nighttime routines
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
spiritual discipline
trust in divine care
Questions to Reflect On
- How does rest deepen faith?
- What practical steps accompany spiritual rest?
A Different Perspective
May ignore practical solutions to problems.
