Mark 13:36

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Mark 13:36

Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

He find

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He find

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldst not thou watch one hour?

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.

But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My Lord delayeth his coming;

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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.

And when he arose from prayer, and had come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow:

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give thee light.

Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

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Give not sleep to thy eyes, nor slumber to thy eyelids.

Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of man cometh.

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

Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.