1 Peter 5:8

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1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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Luke 22:31

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2 Timothy 4:17

Revelation 12:12

General references

Ephesians 4:27

Bible References

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Therefore, as a means of spiritual preparation, tighten up the belt about your minds, keep perfectly calm, keep your hope on the spiritual blessing to be conferred upon you at the unveiling of Jesus Christ.

But the end of everything on earth is near. So be serious and sober minded, that you may give yourselves to prayer.

But if the slave is bad and says to himself, 'My master is going to be gone a long time,'

But if that slave says to himself, my Master is not coming back for a long time, and begins to beat the men and women slaves, and to eat and drink and get drunk,

But ever be on your guard, so that your hearts may not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and worldly worries, and that day, like a trap, catch you unawares.

Do this in particular because you know the present crisis, that it is high time for you to wake up out of your sleep, for our salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

So let us stop sleeping as others do, but let us stay awake and keep sober.

I want the women, on their part, to dress becomingly, that is, modestly and sensibly, not adorning themselves with braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive dresses,

So the pastor must be a man above reproach, must have only one wife, must be temperate, sensible, well-behaved, hospitable, skillful in teaching;

but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sensible, upright, of pure life, self-controlled,

the older men to be temperate, serious, and sensible, healthy in faith, in love, and in steadfastness;

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"Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has asked permission to sift all of you like wheat,

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But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that the message preached by me might have its full effect and all the heathen might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's jaws.

So celebrate your triumph, you heavens and you who live in them! Alas for the earth and the sea, because the devil has come down to you in a great rage, since he knows that his time is short!"

General references

So you must keep on watching, for you do not know either the day or the hour.

And they begged Him, "Send us among the hogs, so that we can get into them."

Keep looking, keep alert, for you do not know when the time will be.

to keep us from being worsted by Satan, for we know what his intentions are.

stop giving the devil a chance.