Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
The grace
General references
Bible References
Gird
Luke 12:35
Let your loins be girt, and your lamps burning:
Luke 17:8
won't he rather say, get ready my supper, dress yourself, and wait upon me, till I have done eating and drinking; after that, take your meal?
Ephesians 6:14
stand firm, the belt of truth round your waist, let justice invest you like mail:
Be sober
1 Peter 4:7
The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.
1 Peter 5:8
Be temperate, be vigilant: for your adversary the Devil goes about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
Luke 21:34
set a guard upon yourselves, that ye be not stupified by surfeiting and drunkenness, or by the disquietudes of this life, and so that day come upon you with a surprize.
Romans 13:13
let us behave with decency as in open view; not with rioting and drunkenness, not with lewdness and brutality, not with strife and envy.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
therefore let us not sleep away our time like others, but be vigilant and temperate.
The grace
1 Peter 1:4
in the enjoyment of a state, that can never change or decay, a state reserv'd in heaven for us,
Luke 17:30
even thus shall it be in the day when the son of man shall appear.
1 Corinthians 1:7
so that you will be deficient in no gift; during your expectation of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and that you, who are distress'd, should obtain your repose, together with us, when the Lord Jesus, with his angels, the ministers of his power, shall descend from heaven,
2 Timothy 4:8
I have nothing more to do, but to receive the crown of virtue reserv'd for me, which the Lord, the just judge, will give me in that day: and not only to me, but to those also, who have long'd for his appearance.
Titus 2:11
For the divine savour has display'd its salutary effects to all mankind:
Hebrews 9:28
so Christ being once offered up to take away the sins of many; he shall appear the second time, without making any further expiation to save those who expect him.
Hebrews 10:35
don't therefore quit that resolution you have, which will be attended with so great a reward.
General references
Luke 17:30
even thus shall it be in the day when the son of man shall appear.