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A-Z: General definitions: Sleep
Definition
In the Bible sleep is seen as a gift from God. It is also used as a metaphor for idleness and for death.
The Christian Bible consists of the Old Testament scriptures inherited from Judaism, together with the New Testament, drawn from writings produced from c.40-125CE, which describe the life of Jesus and the establishment of the Christian church.
The Bible describes God as the unique supreme being, creator and ruler of the universe.
An image or form of comparison where one thing is said actually to be another - e.g. 'fleecy clouds'.
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