The night time is supposed to be a time when you encounter the Lord.  When you go to sleep, you need to turn your affection towards Him.  Psalm 17:15 - as for me I will see your face in righteousness, and I will be satisfied when I awake in your likeness.  The encounters with glory in the night can some of the most transforming experiences in your life.  The Lord is revealing the powers of supernatural rest and receiving an inheritance through rest instead of inheritance.  affection turned towards him.