1 Peter 4:7

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1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

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Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.

So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;

teaching us that, having denied impiety and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and justly, and piously in the present course of things,

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Ye husbands likewise, dwell with them according to knowledge, as with a weaker, even the female, vessel, giving them honour, as also fellow-heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.

Watch therefore, for ye know not in what hour your Lord comes.

Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me.

Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is:

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?

But take heed to yourselves lest possibly your hearts be laden with surfeiting and drinking and cares of life, and that day come upon you suddenly unawares;

And he said to them, Why sleep ye? rise up and pray that ye enter not into temptation.

As regards hope, rejoicing: as regards tribulation, enduring: as regards prayer, persevering:

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;

Persevere in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving;

But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry.

(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.)

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And they gave their father wine to drink that night also. And the younger arose, and lay with him; and he did not know of her lying down, nor of her rising.

Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is:

for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.