Luke 22:45

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;

Then one like the appearance of a man touched me again, and he strengthened me.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

Solomon stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven;

It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to Yahweh, he arose from before Yahweh’s altar, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.

(for Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, and five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the middle of the court; and he stood on it, and knelt down on his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven)

The Spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet; and I heard him who spoke to me.

Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, “My lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows have overtaken me, and I retain no strength.

The angel who talked with me came again, and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his sleep.

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn’t you go with your friend?”

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening offering.

Behold, a hand touched me, which set me on my knees and on the palms of my hands.

When he had spoken these words to me, I set my face toward the ground, and was mute.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Jesus came and touched them and said, “Get up, and don’t be afraid.”

Peter said to him, “Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you.” All of the disciples also said likewise.

Again he returned, and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy, and they didn’t know what to answer him.

“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

He said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you all, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad when they saw the Lord.

For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.

Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.

It shall be that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early and rush on the city. Behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, then may you do to them as you shall find occasion.”

The couriers went out in haste by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Susa was perplexed.

Then Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart, but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate, that he didn’t stand up nor move for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed;

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,

Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.

Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

Oh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,

Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night.”

When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

In that day you will say, “I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.

His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark— dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

Hear Yahweh’s word, you who tremble at his word: “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, ‘Let Yahweh be glorified, that we may see your joy;’ but it is those who shall be disappointed.

“If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? Though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?

Why did I come out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”

Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.

Yet I heard the voice of his words. When I heard the voice of his words, then I fell into a deep sleep on my face, with my face toward the ground.

you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, ‘Haven’t we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?’

So the ship master came to him, and said to him, “What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God! Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won’t perish.”

Don’t rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

Jesus said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

and they will kill him, and the third day he will be raised up.” They were exceedingly sorry.

He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What, couldn’t you watch with me for one hour?

He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.

He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you watch one hour?

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Peter said to him, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?”

He said to them, “What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?”

But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.

Most certainly I tell you that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.

When those days were over, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

For though I grieved you with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it. For I see that my letter made you grieve, though just for a while.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,

Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.