1 Peter 1:13

Be Holy In All Your Conduct

¹² and were answer'd, that it was not they, but we, who were concern'd in the events which they predicted, events which have been now represented to you by those, whom the holy spirit from heaven inspired to preach the gospel to you: a secret which the angels desire to penetrate into. ¹³ Let your minds then be duely prepar'd, be vigilant, and constantly expect the favour you will meet with at the appearance of Jesus Christ. ¹⁴ as obedient children be no longer influenc'd by those passions, which were the effects of your former ignorance.

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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 12:35

Let your loins be girt, and your lamps burning:

Luke 17:30

even thus shall it be in the day when the son of man shall appear.

Ephesians 6:14

stand firm, the belt of truth round your waist, let justice invest you like mail:

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?

Luke 21:34-35

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.

Romans 15:4-13

now whatever was heretofore writ, was writ for our instruction; that we through patience and the comfortable promises of the scriptures might have hope.

1 Corinthians 1:7

so that you will be deficient in no gift; during your expectation of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Corinthians 13:13

and now faith, hope, social virtue, these three will all remain; but the most permanent of the three is social virtue.

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8

therefore let us not sleep away our time like others, but be vigilant and temperate.

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 4:5

be you then entirely upon the watch: be insensible to toil: perform the work of an evangelist, and discharge your ministerial function.

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 2:11-13

For the divine savour has display'd its salutary effects to all mankind:

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ govern'd his own house in quality of son and heir, and 'tis we that are his house, provided we stedfastly persevere unto the end in the publick profession of that hope, in virtue of which we glory.

Hebrews 6:19

might have strong consolation to serve as a sure and stedfast anchor to the soul: till it arrives within the veil,

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.

1 Peter 1:3-9

Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has regenerated us, and given us by the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the expectation of immortal life,

1 Peter 3:15

adore the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready to show with modesty and respect to every one that asks it, what ground there is for the expectations you have:

1 John 3:3

he that hath such an expectation should purify himself, even as he is pure.