lest if he come suddenly, he should find you sleeping.
While the bridegroom tarried, all slumbered and slept.
¶ And he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter: Simon sleepest thou? Couldest not thou watch with me one hour?
And he returned and found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy: neither could they tell what they might answer to him.
¶ Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcome, with surfeiting and drunkenness, and cares of this world: and that, that day come on you unawares.
And he rose up from prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,
Wherefore he saith: awake thou that sleepest, and stand up from death, and Christ shall give thee light.