Psalms 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; [For] so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
A Heart on the Wrong Side cites Psalm 127:2
… and eating the bread of anxious toil is vain, “For so he giveth unto his beloved sleep” (Psalm 127:2, ASV). Jesus himself, in the middle of a storm, was “asleep on the cushion” (Mark 4:38, A…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix A: Twenty-Five Lessons from Hyde’s Prayer Life cites Psalm 127:2
…urselves apart … and rest a while” (Mark 6:31, ASV). God “giveth unto his beloved sleep” (Psalm 127:2, ASV). 25. Bear Burdens, Refuse Resentment, and Die Giving Thanks Hyde carried a stranger…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Psalm 127:2
…ot a pattern, and rest is God’s gift. Scriptures to revisit Mark 6:30-32; 1 Kings 19:4-8; Psalm 127:2; 2 Corinthians 4:16; Romans 12:1. Reflection 1. Are you more likely to spare yourself too…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Barracks 28 cites Psalm 127:2
… each other with the psalms, and Betsie reminded Corrie that God gives his beloved sleep (Psalm 127:2). Then it began to rain. The Bible Under the Dress After two nights in the open the newco…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of July cites Ps. 127:2
…o greater happiness is possible. July 2 REFRESHING SLEEP "So he giveth his beloved sleep" Ps. 127:2 Ours is not a life of anxious care, but of happy faith. Our heavenly Father will supply t…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Early on Their Knees cites PSALM 127:2
…p early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. PSALM 127:2 God is not impressed by exhaustion. He gives His beloved sleep. Bounds’s long hours were …
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
Sit cites PSALM 127:2
…p early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. PSALM 127:2 Nee’s test was simple, and it is worth applying honestly. Does your service leave you res…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
Without Me You Can Do Nothing cites Psalm 127:1-2
… not. And facts are stubborn things, thank God, and do not alter for all our feelings. In Psalm 127:1-2 ‘’unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord wat…