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

He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn't you watch one hour?

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

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 loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

But if that evil servant should say in his heart, 'My lord is delaying his coming,'

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

"So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

Therefore he says, "Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.

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Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

Watch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don't know when the time is.

Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."