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
On the morrow rising up, while it was yet dark, he went out, and retired into a solitary place, where he prayed.
Luke 6:12
About that time, Jesus retired to a mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in an oratory.
Watches
Matthew 14:25
at the dawn of day, Jesus came to them walking on the sea.
Mark 13:35
watch ye therefore (for you don't know when the master of the house will return; whether at evening, or at midnight, or at the cock-crowing, or in the morning)
Lift up
1 Timothy 2:8
I direct therefore that the men pray in publick and private, lifting up their hands to heaven with innocence, charity, and composure.
General references
Mark 13:17
unhappy the women who are pregnant, and those who nurse children at such a time.