Scripture for Sleep

Scripture for Sleep

🌙 Welcome to Scripture for Sleep Fall asleep to the epic, strange, and beautifully human stories of the Bible — told slowly, told thoughtfully, told without interruption. Every video is crafted to help you rest: NO MID-ROLL ADS, long-form narratives (2-8 hours), and a calm voice that lets these ancient stories unfold naturally. We explore complete biblical books, character deep dives, lesser-known tales, and mysteries that have captivated hearts for millennia. Whether you're a lifelong believer or simply curious about Scripture, you'll find peaceful rest here. Subscribe and join us each week for bedtime peace. 🔔 "When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet." — Proverbs 3:24 May your nights be restful, and your heart be still. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Fall Asleep to the Book of Revelation | The Throne, the Lamb & the City of Light

    15H AGO

    Fall Asleep to the Book of Revelation | The Throne, the Lamb & the City of Light

    Fall asleep to the complete Book of Revelation—the throne room, the seals, the beasts, Babylon's fall, and the city that comes down from heaven. What did the exiled apostle John actually see on that rocky island? Not spooky horror-movie apocalypse—the raw, overwhelming vision of a door opening in the sky, a Lamb with scars still standing, and a city where the gates never close. This is Revelation as its first readers heard it: not a puzzle to decode, but a letter of hope to people living under empire. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 - A Door Stands Open in the Sky 10:05 - The Throne Room 38:44 - The Scroll and the Lamb 1:04:10 - The Seven Seals 1:27:02 - Dragons and Beasts 1:53:42 - Babylon Falls 2:18:49 - New Heaven, New Earth 2:49:21 - What the Vision Meant 2:59:14 - The Alpha and the Omega 📖 IN THIS EPISODE In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: • The throne room and the sea of glass • The Lamb who opens the seven seals • The four horsemen and the souls under the altar • The dragon, the beasts, and the mark • Babylon's fall and the silence of her streets • The New Jerusalem descending like a bride • What the vision meant to its first readers Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about the most misunderstood book in the Bible—told as an immersive experience, not a sermon. 🔔 Subscribe for more Bible stories for sleep: @ScriptureforSleepOfficial #BibleStories #Revelation #BookOfRevelation #SleepStories #BibleHistory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 10m
  2. Fall Asleep to the Banned Books of the Bible | Secrets They Didn't Want You to Know

    3D AGO

    Fall Asleep to the Banned Books of the Bible | Secrets They Didn't Want You to Know

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth story of the Bible's most controversial banned books. What if the Bible you know is only part of the story? Hidden in desert jars, locked in monastery rooms, and buried in ancient caves are books that early Christians read, loved, and argued over—before they vanished from the official canon. Tonight, we're opening that locked room and exploring the scriptures that didn't make the cut. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction: The Locked Room in the Library 09:53 - The Book of Enoch: When Angels Fell in Love 33:12 - The Gospel of Thomas: Jesus Without the Miracles 01:00:27 - The Infancy Gospel of Thomas: Baby Jesus, Absolute Menace 01:30:39 - The Protoevangelium of James: Mary's Secret Origin Story 02:04:09 - The Gospel of Judas: The Villain Becomes the Hero 02:30:54 - The Shepherd of Hermas: The Bestseller That Didn't Make the Cut 03:04:43 - Reflection: Why Some Books Survived and Others Didn't 03:14:24 - Outro: The Books That Survived Anyway 📖 IN THIS EPISODE In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: - The Book of Enoch and the Watchers who fell for human women - The Gospel of Thomas and its cryptic sayings without miracles - The shocking Infancy Gospel where child Jesus uses divine power recklessly - Mary's miraculous origin story in the Protoevangelium of James - The Gospel of Judas that turns betrayal into obedience - The beloved Shepherd of Hermas that almost made the canon These aren't just lost curiosities—they're windows into early Christianity's diverse voices, showing us a messier, stranger, more human story of how the Bible came to be. Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about biblical history and the books that were hidden away. 🔔 Subscribe for more Bible stories for sleep: @ScriptureforSleep #BannedBooks #BibleHistory #GnosticGospels #SleepStories #BiblicalMysteries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 24m
  3. Fall Asleep to the Complete Story of Satan's Rebellion | The War Before Time

    FEB 12

    Fall Asleep to the Complete Story of Satan's Rebellion | The War Before Time

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth story of Satan's fall from heaven. What was Lucifer like before he became the enemy? The Bible describes a being of impossible beauty—covered in gemstones, with music literally built into his body. He stood closer to God's throne than almost anyone. And somehow, that wasn't enough. Tonight we step into the throne room before rebellion was possible, and watch perfection poison itself from the inside out. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 10:44 - The Throne Room: Where Reality Gets Weird 37:25 - The Morning Star: Portrait of Perfection 1:04:42 - The Seed of Pride: When Perfection Poisons Itself 1:34:22 - The Rebellion: War in a Place Without Violence 2:06:45 - The Fall: Cast Down Like Lightning 2:31:11 - The Aftermath: A Universe Holding Its Breath 2:55:19 - Reflection: What the Storytellers Want Us to Know 3:03:52 - The War That Never Ended 📖 IN THIS VIDEO In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: - The throne room of God—what it actually looks and feels like according to scripture - Lucifer's original role as the "covering cherub" and worship leader of heaven - The five "I will" statements that reveal how pride forms - The war in heaven and Michael's confrontagion with the rebel host - The moment a third of the angels were cast out like lightning - How the ancient battle continues in ordinary human choices This isn't the cartoon devil with horns and a pitchfork. This is the story of the most beautiful created being who ever existed—and how beauty itself became a trap. Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about biblical history and the origins of evil. 🔔 Subscribe for more Bible stories for sleep: @ScriptureforSleepOfficial #BibleStories #SatanFall #Lucifer #SleepStories #BiblicalMysteries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 22m
  4. Fall Asleep to David and Goliath | The True Story Behind the Legend

    FEB 9

    Fall Asleep to David and Goliath | The True Story Behind the Legend

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth story of David and Goliath. What if the most famous battle in history wasn't about a hero's courage, but about a shepherd’s long, lonely years in the wilderness? Tonight, we step into the Valley of Elah to experience the forty days of terror that paralyzed an army and the three minutes that changed the world forever. We explore the gross reality of ancient battlefields, the crushing silence of the Judean desert, and the professional life of a giant who had never known defeat. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 0:00 - The Valley Nobody Wanted to Be In 07:56 - The Shepherd's World: Life in the Dirt 26:35 - The Giant's World: The Professional Warrior 46:51 - The Standoff: Forty Days of Fear 01:08:41 - The Errand Boy Arrives 01:26:21 - The Fight: Three Minutes of Destiny 01:47:45 - The Aftermath: The Price of Victory 02:05:44 - Reflection: The Lesson in the Valley 02:14:38 - Outro: The Valley Today 📖 IN THIS VIDEO In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: The sensory reality of 1000 BCE military camps (and why they smelled).David’s daily life as a shepherd and his training with lions and bears.A deep dive into Goliath’s 125-pound bronze armor and Philistine technology.The psychological warfare of the 40-day standoff in the Valley of Elah.The complex political fallout between David, Saul, and Jonathan. This story reminds us that the years spent in obscurity and "wilderness" are often the very things that prepare us for our biggest moments. Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about biblical history. 🔔 Subscribe for more: @ScripturesforSleepOfficial #BibleStories #DavidAndGoliath #SleepStories #OldTestament #BibleHistory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 25m
  5. Fall Asleep to the Bible's Strangest Stories | Tales Too Weird for Sunday School

    FEB 2

    Fall Asleep to the Bible's Strangest Stories | Tales Too Weird for Sunday School

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth exploration of the Bible's strangest stories—the tales too bizarre for flannel boards, too weird for Sunday school, too genuinely unsettling for anyone who wants scripture to be simple. Why did ancient editors look at a story about a talking donkey and think, "Yes. Future generations need this"? Why preserve an account of bears mauling forty-two youths, a bathroom assassination so graphic the text lingers on details, or a king consulting the witch he himself banned? These stories survived centuries of copying and theological review. Someone thought they mattered. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction: The Stories That Survived 07:22 - The Talking Donkey Who Saw Angels 23:14 - Elisha, the Bears, and Forty-Two Youths 39:06 - The Levite's Concubine: Horror Preserved as Warning 58:58 - Ehud the Left-Handed Assassin 1:19:12 - The Witch of Endor: When the Séance Worked 1:40:05 - Ezekiel's Performance Art: 430 Days Lying Down 2:01:29 - The Floating Axe Head: A Small Miracle 2:18:58 - Jacob Wrestles God (And Doesn't Lose) 📖 IN THIS EPISODE In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: - Balaam's donkey who out-prophesied the professional prophet - Divine overreaction and honor-shame culture in ancient Israel - The darkest passage in scripture and why it was preserved - Crude humor that somehow passed theological review - Prophetic performance art that lasted over a year - Why God couldn't defeat Jacob in a wrestling match - The stories ancient audiences wanted told—and why they're nothing like we expect These aren't the stories that made it into children's Bibles. They're the ones that reveal what ancient people actually wanted from their sacred texts: surprise, disturbance, complexity, and yes—sometimes crude humor and genuine strangeness. Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about the Bible's most inexplicable passages. 🔔 Subscribe for more Bible stories for sleep: @ScriptureforSleep #BibleStories #BiblicalMysteries #WeirdBibleStories #SleepStories #OldTestament Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 36m
  6. Fall Asleep to Every Dream & Vision in the Bible | From Jacob's Ladder to the Apocalypse

    JAN 25

    Fall Asleep to Every Dream & Vision in the Bible | From Jacob's Ladder to the Apocalypse

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth story of every dream and vision recorded in scripture. What did it actually feel like when God invaded someone's sleep? We're climbing into the beds of every dreamer in the Bible—from nomad tents to Egyptian prisons to rocky islands of exile. You'll experience Jacob's terror on a rock pillow when heaven opened above him. Joseph's years of waiting in a dungeon after interpreting dreams he couldn't forget. Isaiah's burning coal. Ezekiel's wheels within wheels. Peter's rooftop crisis with a sheet full of forbidden animals. And John's overwhelming visions on Patmos that ended with a city that needs no sun. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction: The Terror of Ancient Sleep 07:43 - The Patriarch Dreams: Ladders and Covenant Visions 29:47 - Prison Dreams and Palace Dreams: Joseph in Egypt 1:00:00 - Battlefield Visions: Dreams That Changed Wars 1:33:18 - The Prophet Visions: When Sleep Became a Portal 2:16:43 - New Testament Dreams: Angels in the Night 2:44:03 - Visions of the Early Church: When Dreams Built a Movement 3:11:41 - The Apocalypse: John's Waking Nightmare on Patmos 4:32:47 - The Meaning of the Night: Why God Speaks in the Dark 📖 IN THIS STORY In this documentary-style exploration, we cover: - Jacob's ladder and the covenant visions of Abraham - Joseph's rise from prisoner to Pharaoh through dream interpretation - Gideon's barley bread and Solomon's request for wisdom - Isaiah's throne room encounter and Ezekiel's impossible creatures - Daniel's apocalyptic beasts and the writing on the wall - New Testament warnings that saved Jesus and launched the church - Peter's rooftop vision that changed Christianity forever - John's complete Revelation vision from exile on Patmos Perfect for falling asleep, relaxation, study, or anyone curious about what biblical dreamers actually experienced. 🔔 Subscribe for more Bible stories for sleep: @ScriptureforSleep #BibleStories #BiblicalDreams #Revelation #SleepStories #BibleHistory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4h 43m
  7. Fall Asleep to the ENTIRE Story of Moses | From the Egypt to the Promised Land

    JAN 24

    Fall Asleep to the ENTIRE Story of Moses | From the Egypt to the Promised Land

    Fall asleep to the calm, in-depth story of Moses—from his basket on the Nile to his demise on Mount Nebo. This is the complete epic: his childhood in Pharaoh's palace, forty years as a shepherd, the burning bush, confronting Pharaoh, the ten plagues, the Red Sea crossing, Mount Sinai, the golden calf, and forty years leading a nation through the wilderness. Chapters Covered: * The World That Needed Moses - Egyptian slavery and the brick quotas * The Baby in the Basket - Jochebed's desperate plan * The M*rder and the Flight - Moses kills a taskmaster and flees to Midian * What It Meant to Be a Shepherd - 40 years in the wilderness with sheep * The Burning Bush - God calls Moses at age 80 * The Plagues: A Slow Catalog - Blood, frogs, gnats, flies, livestock, boils, hail, locusts, darkness * The Red Sea Crossing - Trapped between water and Pharaoh's army * Sinai: The Mountain, The Law, The Golden Calf - The Ten Commandments and rebellion * Daily Life in the Wilderness - Gathering manna, moving camp, repetition * The Tabernacle Project - Building God's dwelling place * The Spy Mission & The Long Wait - The failed entry and 40 years of wandering * The Final Speech & Passing - Moses views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo * How Three Religions Remember Moses - Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives Perfect for falling asleep to slow, thoughtful storytelling. No drama. No urgency. Just the steady, detailed unfolding of one of history's most enduring stories. #BibleStoriesForSleep #SleepStories #BoringBibleStories #Moses #Exodus #SleepMeditation #BedtimeStories #FallAsleepFast #BibleAudiobook #OldTestament #AncientEgypt #TenPlagues #RedSea #MountSinai #Relaxation #NoAds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 22m

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🌙 Welcome to Scripture for Sleep Fall asleep to the epic, strange, and beautifully human stories of the Bible — told slowly, told thoughtfully, told without interruption. Every video is crafted to help you rest: NO MID-ROLL ADS, long-form narratives (2-8 hours), and a calm voice that lets these ancient stories unfold naturally. We explore complete biblical books, character deep dives, lesser-known tales, and mysteries that have captivated hearts for millennia. Whether you're a lifelong believer or simply curious about Scripture, you'll find peaceful rest here. Subscribe and join us each week for bedtime peace. 🔔 "When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet." — Proverbs 3:24 May your nights be restful, and your heart be still. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.