Exodus 19:15

Preparation For Receiving The Covenant

¹⁴ And Moses cometh down from the mount unto the people, and sanctifieth the people, and they wash their garments; ¹⁵ and he saith unto the people, 'Be ye prepared for the third day, come not nigh unto a woman.' ¹⁶ And it cometh to pass, on the third day, while it is morning, that there are voices, and lightnings, and a heavy cloud, on the mount, and the sound of a trumpet very strong; and all the people who are in the camp do tremble.

Abstain from

Be Ready

Third Day

Three Days

Sexual Relations

Exodus 19:11

and have been prepared for the third day; for on the third day doth Jehovah come down before the eyes of all the people, on mount Sinai.

1 Samuel 21:4-5

And the priest answereth David, and saith, 'There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread; if the youths have been kept only from women.'

1 Corinthians 7:5

Defraud not one another, except by consent for a time, that ye may be free for fasting and prayer, and again may come together, that the Adversary may not tempt you because of your incontinence;

Exodus 19:16

And it cometh to pass, on the third day, while it is morning, that there are voices, and lightnings, and a heavy cloud, on the mount, and the sound of a trumpet very strong; and all the people who are in the camp do tremble.

Joel 2:16

Gather the people, sanctify an assembly, Assemble the aged, Gather infants and sucklings of the breasts, Go out let a bridegroom from his inner chamber, And a bride out of her closet.

Amos 4:12

Therefore, thus I do to thee, O Israel, at last, Because this I do to thee, Prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.

Zechariah 6:3

and in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot strong grisled horses.

Zechariah 7:3

speaking unto the priests who are at the house of Jehovah of Hosts, and unto the prophets, saying, 'Do I weep in the fifth month -- being separated -- as I have done these so many years?'

Zechariah 12:12-14

And mourned hath the land -- every family apart, The family of the house of David apart, And their women apart; The family of the house of Nathan apart, And their women apart;

Malachi 3:2

And who is bearing the day of his coming? And who is standing in his appearing? For he is as fire of a refiner, And as soap of a fuller.

Matthew 3:10-12

and now also, the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree therefore not bearing good fruit is hewn down, and to fire is cast.

Matthew 24:44

because of this also ye, become ye ready, because in what hour ye do not think, the Son of Man doth come.

2 Peter 3:11-12

All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?