23 Bible Verses about Preparing For Action

Therefore, with your minds ready for action, be serious and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

He said to the people, “Be prepared by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with women.”

Be prepared by morning. Come up Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me on the mountaintop.

The power of the Lord was on Elijah, and he tucked his mantle under his belt and ran ahead of Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Get ready to answer Me like a man;
when I question you, you will inform Me.

Get ready to answer Me like a man;
When I question you, you will inform Me.

So Elisha said to Gehazi, “Tuck your mantle under your belt, take my staff with you, and go. If you meet anyone, don’t stop to greet him, and if a man greets you, don’t answer him. Then place my staff on the boy’s face.”

The prophet Elisha called one of the sons of the prophets and said, “Tuck your mantle under your belt, take this flask of oil with you, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

The Lord has displayed His holy arm
in the sight of all the nations;
all the ends of the earth will see
the salvation of our God.

Therefore the disciple, the one Jesus loved, said to Peter, “It is the Lord!”

When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around him (for he was stripped) and plunged into the sea.

They have blown the trumpet
and prepared everything,
but no one goes to war,
for My wrath is on all her masses.

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

“Be prepared and get yourself ready, you and all your company who have been mobilized around you; you will be their guard.

One who scatters is coming up against you.
Man the fortifications!
Watch the road!
Brace yourself!
Summon all your strength!

But the sensible ones took oil in their flasks with their lamps.

He will show you a large room upstairs, furnished and ready. Make the preparations for us there.”

So now you, along with the Sanhedrin, make a request to the commander that he bring him down to you as if you were going to investigate his case more thoroughly. However, before he gets near, we are ready to kill him.”

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,

The goat will carry on it all their wrongdoings into a desolate land, and he will release it there.

Don’t let them persuade you, because there are more than 40 of them arranging to ambush him, men who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they kill him. Now they are ready, waiting for a commitment from you.”

And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them.

So the four angels who were prepared for the hour, day, month, and year were released to kill a third of the human race.