Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

Bible References

Your hearts

Luke 12:45
But if that servant may say in his heart, my lord delayeth his coming, and may begin to smite the servants and handmaidens, and to eat and drink, and be drunken;
Romans 13:11
And recognizing this time, that it is already the hour we should wake out of sleep: for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
then therefore let us not sleep like the rest, but watch and be sober.
1 Peter 4:3
For the past time is sufficient to have wrought the will of the heathens, walking in impurities, in lusts, in wine-drinkings, in revelries, in intemperance, and in unlawful idolatries:

Surfeiting

1 Corinthians 5:11
For now I have written unto you not to keep company with him, if any one denominated a brother may be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a scold, or drunken, or an extortioner; with such a one not to eat.
1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor scolds, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Galatians 5:20
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies,

Cares

Luke 8:14
And that which falleth among thorns, there are those who hear, and going forward, by the cares and riches and pleasures are choked out, and bring forth no fruit to perfection.
Luke 10:41
And the Lord responding said to her, Martha, Martha, you are solicitous and encumbered concerning many things:
Matthew 13:22
But the one sown among the thorns, is he who heareth the word; and the care of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke out the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:19
and the cares of the age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and desires concerning other things coming into them, choke out the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Philippians 4:6
Be solicitous about nothing; but in all prayer and supplication, let your request be made known to God.

That day

Luke 12:46
the lord of that servant will come in a day in which he does not expect, and in an hour in which he does not know, and will cut him off, and will appoint his part with the unbelievers.
Matthew 24:39
and they did not know until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
Mark 13:35
Watch therefore: for you know not when the Lord of the house cometh, late, or at midnight, or at the crowing of the cock, or in the morning;
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for you yourselves know well, that the day of the Lord is so coming like a thief in the night.
2 Peter 3:10
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements being scorched up will be dissolved, and the earth and the works in it will be burnt up.
Revelation 3:3
Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If you do not watch, I will come as a thief, and you shall not know what hour I will come upon you.

General references

Mark 4:7
And other fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up, and choked it, and it gave no fruit.
Mark 13:33
Beware, watch; for you know not when the time is.
Luke 12:40
Be ye also ready: because at an hour you do not think the Son of man cometh.
Luke 17:30
According to these things it will be in the day the Son of man is revealed.