Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
Watches
Lift up
General references
Bible References
Cry out
Mark 1:35
And very early (the night being far advanced towards morning) rising up, he went forth, and retired into a desert place, and there prayed.
Luke 6:12
Now it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray and continued all night in an oratory of God.
Watches
Matthew 14:25
Then at the fourth watch of the night came Jesus unto them, walking on the sea.
Mark 13:35
Watch ye therefore; for ye know not at what time the master of the house cometh, at evening, or midnight, or cock-crowing, or in the morning:
Lift up
1 Timothy 2:8
I will then that men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath or doubting:
General references
Mark 13:17
But wo to those who are big with child, and who have infants at their breasts in those days!