Awake

Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.

Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Wake up, and keep the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”

Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Wake up righteously, and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →

But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly. — read the full passage →

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts, — read the full passage →

But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry.

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.”

Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you.

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. — read the full passage →

For, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober. — read the full passage →

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you. — read the full passage →

You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names. — read the full passage →

But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.

For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent, — read the full passage →

“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. — read the full passage →

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn’t cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. — read the full passage →

The rest of the dead didn’t live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection. — read the full passage →

The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. — read the full passage →

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.

Don’t quench the Spirit.

For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn’t be judged.

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.