Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Watch

Matthew 24:42
Watch therefore, for ye know not in what hour your Lord comes.
Matthew 25:13
Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.
Matthew 26:41
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is ready, but the flesh weak.
Mark 13:33
Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is:
Mark 14:37
And he comes and finds them sleeping. And he says to Peter, Simon, dost thou sleep? Hast thou not been able to watch one hour?
Luke 12:35
Let your loins be girded about, and lamps burning;
Luke 21:36
Watch therefore, praying at every season, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things which are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Ephesians 6:18
praying at all seasons, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching unto this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints;
Colossians 4:2
Persevere in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving;
1 Thessalonians 5:6
So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;
2 Timothy 4:5
But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is drawn nigh: be sober therefore, and be watchful unto prayers;
1 Peter 5:8
Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.
Revelation 3:2
Be watchful, and strengthen the things that remain, which are about to die, for I have not found thy works complete before my God.
Revelation 16:15
(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watches and keeps his garments, that he may not walk naked, and that they may not see his shame.)

Stand

1 Corinthians 15:1
But I make known to you, brethren, the glad tidings which I announced to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand,
2 Corinthians 1:24
Not that we rule over your faith, but are fellow-workmen of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
Galatians 5:1
Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of bondage.
Philippians 1:27
Only conduct yourselves worthily of the glad tidings of the Christ, in order that whether coming and seeing you, or absent, I may hear of what concerns you, that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul, labouring together in the same conflict with the faith of the glad tidings;
Philippians 4:1
So that, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand fast in the Lord, beloved.
Colossians 1:23
if indeed ye abide in the faith founded and firm, and not moved away from the hope of the glad tidings, which ye have heard, which have been proclaimed in the whole creation which is under heaven, of which I Paul became minister.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, the bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 3:8
because now we live if ye stand firm in the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 2:15
So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.

Quit

1 Corinthians 9:25
But every one that contends for a prize is temperate in all things: they then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, be not children in your minds, but in malice be babes; but in your minds be grown men.
1 Samuel 4:9
Shew yourselves valiant and be men, ye Philistines, that ye may not have to be servants to the Hebrews, as they have been servants to you: be men, and fight.
2 Samuel 10:12
Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah do what is good in his sight.
1 Chronicles 19:13
Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.
Ephesians 6:13
For this reason take to you the panoply of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having accomplished all things, to stand.
1 Timothy 6:12
Strive earnestly in the good conflict of faith. Lay hold of eternal life, to which thou hast been called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.
2 Timothy 2:3
Take thy share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have combated the good combat, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 11:32
And what more do I say? For the time would fail me telling of Gideon, and Barak, and Samson, and Jephthah, and David and Samuel, and of the prophets:

Be

Joshua 1:6
Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them.
1 Kings 2:2
I go the way of all the earth: be of good courage therefore, and be a man;
1 Chronicles 28:10
Consider now, that Jehovah has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for Jehovah; be strong and let thy heart take courage: yea, wait for Jehovah.
Isaiah 35:4
Say to them that are of a timid heart, Be strong, fear not; behold your God: vengeance cometh, the recompense of God! He will come himself, and save you.
Daniel 10:19
and he said, Fear not, man greatly beloved; peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And as he was speaking with me I was strengthened, and I said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
Daniel 11:32
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people that know their God shall be strong, and shall act.
Haggai 2:4
But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Zechariah 8:9
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, that were in the day that the foundation of the house of Jehovah of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
2 Corinthians 12:9
And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.
Ephesians 6:10
For the rest, brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the might of his strength.
Philippians 4:13
I have strength for all things in him that gives me power.
Colossians 1:11
strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy;
2 Timothy 2:1
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

General references

Matthew 25:13
Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.
Mark 13:33
Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is: