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;
Gird
The grace
General references
Bible References
Gird
Exodus 12:11
Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'
1 Kings 18:46
The hand of Jehovah was on Elijah. Jehovah gave special strength to Elijah and he ran ahead of Ahab until they came to Jezreel.
2 Kings 4:29
Elisha told Gehazi: Hurry! Take my walking stick. Do not stop to talk to anyone. If anyone speaks to you do not respond. Go straight to the house and hold my stick over the boy.
Job 38:3
Prepare yourself like a man! I will question you, and you shall answer me.
Job 40:7
Brace yourself like a man! I will ask you, and you will teach me.
Isaiah 11:5
Righteousness will be the belt around his loins. Faithfulness will be the belt around His waist.
Jeremiah 1:17
Strengthen yourself, Jeremiah! Stand up, and say to them whatever I tell you to say. Do not be terrified in their presence, or I will make you even more terrified in their presence.
Luke 12:35
Gird your loins (strengthen yourselves) and light your lamps.
Luke 17:8
No you do not. You say to him get my supper ready. Put on your apron and wait on me while I eat and drink. After that you may have your meal.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand firm therefore and gird your loins with truth. Put on the breastplate of righteousness.
Be sober
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. Be of sound mind and judgment. Also be sober for the purpose of prayer.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
Luke 21:34
Be awake so your hearts are not weighed down. Do not allow the weight of worldly involvement, drunkenness, and cares of this life be a snare when that day suddenly comes.
Romans 13:13
Let us walk honestly as in the daytime, not in rioting and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and loose conduct, not in strife and jealousy.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
Therefore, let us not sleep like others do. But let us watch and be sober.
The grace
1 Peter 1:4
You are born to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that does not fade away and is reserved in heaven for you.
Luke 17:30
It will be similar in the day that the Son of man is revealed.
1 Corinthians 1:7
You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
You who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power in flaming fire.
2 Timothy 4:8
The crown of righteousness is laid up for me. The Lord, the righteous judge, will give it to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing (manifestation).
Titus 2:11
For the grace (divine influence) of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all men,
Hebrews 9:28
So Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. He will appear the second time without sin to those who look to him for their salvation.
Hebrews 10:35
Do not lose your courage (confidence) (boldness). It brings a great reward with it.
General references
Luke 17:30
It will be similar in the day that the Son of man is revealed.