The Blessed Sleep of the Righteous in Christ
Consider the beautiful contrast Spurgeon draws from Psalm 4:9. The sinless Savior slept amid tempests—storm-winds raged, yet He rested upon the Father's breast in perfect...
This is historical examples on divine provision and christ's example, drawing on Psalms 4:9.
Consider the beautiful contrast Spurgeon draws from Psalm 4:9. The sinless Savior slept amid tempests—storm-winds raged, yet He rested upon the Father's breast in perfect trust. When He awoke, it was to address others' sorrows, commanding even the billows to cease their tumult. His sleep was not escape, but restoration for redemptive work. How different is the sleep granted to Christians!…
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