Mark 13:36

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Mark 13:36

Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

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When he went back, he found his disciples asleep. "Simon, are you asleep?" he asked Peter. "You couldn't stay awake for one hour, could you?

How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep?

"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"

Night after night on my bed, I sought the one I love; I sought him, but didn't find him.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. There's a sound! My beloved is knocking. "Open up for me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one. For my head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night."

His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!

"But if that wicked servant says to himself, "My master has been delayed,'

Since the groom was late, all of them became sleepy and lay down.

"Constantly be on your guard so that your hearts will not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and the worries of this life, or that day will take you by surprise

When he got up from prayer, he went to the disciples and found them asleep from sorrow.

This is necessary because you know the times it's already time for you to wake up from sleep, because our salvation is nearer now than when we became believers.

for the light is making everything visible. That is why it says, "Wake up, sleeper! Arise from the dead, and the Messiah will shine on you.''

Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.

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Don't allow yourself to sleep or even to close your eyes.

So keep on watching, because you don't know the day or the hour."

Be careful! Watch out! Because you don't know when the time will come.

So be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at a time when you don't expect him."