Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

It is

Jonah 1:6
So the captain approached him, and told him, "What are you doing asleep? Get up! Call on your gods! Maybe your god will think about us so we won't die!"
Matthew 25:5
Since the groom was late, all of them became sleepy and lay down.
Matthew 26:40
When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He told Peter, "So, you men couldn't stay awake with me for one hour, could you?
Mark 13:35
So keep on watching, because you don't know when the master of the house is coming whether in the evening, at three o'clock in the morning, or at dawn.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Come back to your senses as you should, and stop sinning! For some of you I say this to your shame don't fully know God.
Ephesians 5:14
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.''
1 Thessalonians 5:5
For all of you are children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to darkness.

For now

Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.
Luke 21:28
"Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your deliverance is approaching."
1 Corinthians 7:29
This is what I mean, brothers: The time is short. From now on, those who have wives should live as though they had none,
1 Peter 4:7
Because everything will soon come to an end, be sensible and clear-headed, so you can pray.
2 Peter 3:13
But in keeping with his promise, we are looking forward to new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness is at home.
Revelation 22:12
"See! I am coming soon! My reward is with me to repay everyone according to his behavior.

General references

Proverbs 24:33
"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"
Mark 13:33
Be careful! Watch out! Because you don't know when the time will come.
Luke 12:40
So be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at a time when you don't expect him."

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