Vision VS Dream
Vision
- The act or power of sensing
with the eyes; sight. - The act or power of
anticipating that which will or may come to be: prophetic vision; the vision of an entrepreneur. - An experience in which a
personage, thing, or event appears vividly or credibly to the mind, although not actually present, often under the influence of a divine or other agency: a heavenly messenger appearing in a vision. - Something seen or otherwise
perceived during such an experience: The vision revealed its message. - A vivid, imaginative
conception or anticipation: visions of wealth and glory.
Focus/Vivid
Dream
- A succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- The sleeping state in which this occurs.
- An object seen in a dream
- An involuntary vision occurring to a person when awake.
- A vision voluntarily indulged in while awake; daydream; reverie.
Not Focused/Emotional/Not Concrete
Habakkuk 2:2 ESV
And the Lord answered me: “Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it.
Proverbs 29:18 ESV
Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law.
Habakkuk 2:3 ESV
For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.
Joel 2:28 ESV
“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.