Luke 21:34

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Summary

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Your hearts

Surfeiting

Cares

Philippians 4:6

That day

Revelation 3:3

General references

Bible References

Your hearts

But if that bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come, and begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and to drink and to be drunken,

Thou shalt not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, and thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, lest ye die it is an everlasting statute throughout your generations,

Lofty eyes, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

But these also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are they gone astray. The priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink; they are overpowered by wine, they are gone astray through strong drink; they have erred in vision, they have stumbled in judgment.

His watchmen are all of them blind, they are without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs that cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber:

Fornication, and wine, and new wine take away the heart.

This also, knowing the time, that it is already time that we should be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

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

For the time past is sufficient for us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, walking in lasciviousness, lusts, wine-drinking, revels, drinkings, and unhallowed idolatries.

Surfeiting

and it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to sweep away the drunken with the thirsty.

And Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was drunken to excess; so she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious adornment, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are overcome with wine.

But now I have written to you, if any one called brother be fornicator, or avaricious, or idolater, or abusive, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to mix with him; with such a one not even to eat.

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor abusive persons, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion,

Cares

But that that fell where the thorns were, these are they who having heard go away and are choked under cares and riches and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

But Jesus answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things;

And he that is sown among the thorns this is he who hears the word, and the anxious care of this life, and the deceit of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

and the cares of life, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Be careful about nothing; but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;

That day

the lord of that bondman shall come in a day when he does not expect it, and in an hour he knows not of, and shall cut him in two and appoint his portion with the unbelievers.

Let destruction come upon him unawares, and let his net which he hath hidden catch himself: for destruction let him fall therein.

and they knew not till the flood came and took all away; thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Watch therefore, for ye do not know when the master of the house comes: evening, or midnight, or cock-crow, or morning;

for ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief by night.

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a rushing noise, and the elements, burning with heat, shall be dissolved, and the earth and the works in it shall be burnt up.

Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and keep it and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know at what hour I shall come upon thee.

General references

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.

Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.

And another fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

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

And ye therefore, be ye ready, for in the hour in which ye do not think it, the Son of man comes.

after this manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.