Matthew 25:5

The Parable Of The Ten Virgins

⁴ but the wise, besides their torches, took oil in their flasks. ⁵ The bridegroom was a long time in coming, so that meanwhile they all became drowsy and fell asleep. ⁶ But at midnight there is a loud cry, "'The bridegroom! Go out and meet him!'

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Matthew 24:48

But if the man, being a bad servant, should say in his heart, 'My master is a long time in coming,'

Matthew 25:19

"After a long lapse of time the master of those servants returned, and had a reckoning with them.

Matthew 26:40

Then He came to the disciples and found them asleep, and He said to Peter, "Alas, none of you could keep awake with me for even a single hour!

Matthew 26:43

He came and again found them asleep, for they were very tired.

Mark 14:37-38

Then He came and found them asleep, and He said to Peter, "Simon, are you asleep? Had you not strength to keep awake a single hour?

Luke 12:45

But if that servant should say in his heart, 'My Master is a long time in coming,' and should begin to beat the menservants and the maids, and to eat and drink, drinking even to excess;

Luke 18:8

Yes, He will soon avenge their wrongs. Yet, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?"

Luke 20:9

Then He proceeded to speak a parable to the people. "There was a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, let it out to vine-dressers, and went abroad for a considerable time.

Romans 13:11

Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8

So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.

Hebrews 10:36-37

For you stand in need of patient endurance, so that, as the result of having done the will of God, you may receive the promised blessing.

1 Peter 5:8

Curb every passion, and be on the alert. Your great accuser, the Devil, is going about like a roaring lion to see whom he can devour.

2 Peter 3:4-9

and, asking, "What has become of His promised Return? For from the time our forefathers fell asleep all things continue as they have been ever since the creation of the world."

Revelation 2:25

Only that which you already possess, cling to until I come.