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What does it mean?
The author describes reading the Bible and reflecting on Jesus at night.
In plain terms
Reading the Bible at night leads to thinking about Jesus.
What can you take from it?
Quiet reading can lead to deep reflection.

Where it applies

  • personal devotion
  • nighttime routines
  • spiritual study

Putting it to work

  • daily reading
  • quiet time
  • personal growth

Questions to consider

  • What do you read before bed?
  • How does solitude change your thinking?

Another view

Private reflection may not lead to public action.

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