Revelation 3:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.

Remember

And hold

I will

2 Peter 3:10

Know

Matthew 25:13

Mark 13:33

General references

Matthew 24:36

Luke 12:39

1 Corinthians 11:31

Bible References

Remember

Be mindful, therefore, of the height from which you have fallen. Repent at once, and act as you did at first, or else I will surely come and remove your lampstand out of its place--unless you repent.

For this reason we ought to pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away from them.

But I think it right, so long as I remain in the body, my present dwelling-place, to arouse you by such reminders.

This letter which I am now writing to you, dear friends, is my second letter. In both my letters I seek to revive in your honest minds the memory of certain things,

And hold

I am coming quickly: cling to that which you already possess, so that your wreath of victory be not taken away from you.

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

O Timothy, guard the truths entrusted to you, shunning irreligious and frivolous talk, and controversy with what is falsely called 'knowledge';

Provide yourself with an outline of the sound teaching which you have heard from my lips, and be true to the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

I will

("I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the man who keeps awake and guards his raiment for fear he walk about ill-clad, and his uncomeliness become manifest.")

Be on the alert therefore, for you do not know the day on which your Lord is coming.

Of this be sure, that if the master of the house had known what time the robber was coming, he would have kept awake and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

The day of the Lord will come like a thief--it will be a day on which the heavens will pass away with a rushing noise, the elements be destroyed in the fierce heat, and the earth and all the works of man be utterly burnt up.

Know

"Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour.

Take care, be on the alert, and pray; for you do not know when it will happen.

General references

"But as to that day and the exact time no one knows--not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

Of this be sure, that if the master of the house had known what time the robber was coming, he would have kept awake and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

If, however, we estimated ourselves aright, we should not be judged.