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
And the chief of the company draweth near to him, and saith to him, 'What -- to thee, O sleeper? rise, call unto thy God, it may be God doth bethink himself of us, and we do not perish.'
Matthew 25:5
'And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping,
Matthew 26:40
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them sleeping, and he saith to Peter, 'So! ye were not able one hour to watch with me!
Mark 13:35
watch ye, therefore, for ye have not known when the lord of the house doth come, at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at the morning;
1 Corinthians 15:34
awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say it.
Ephesians 5:14
wherefore he saith, 'Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
1 Thessalonians 5:5
all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,

For now

Ecclesiastes 9:10
All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.
Luke 21:28
and these things beginning to happen bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption doth draw nigh.'
1 Corinthians 7:29
And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened -- that both those having wives may be as not having;
1 Peter 4:7
And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,
2 Peter 3:13
and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;
Revelation 22:12
And lo, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to render to each as his work shall be;

General references

Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep -- a little slumber -- A little folding of the hands to lie down.
Mark 13:33
Take heed, watch and pray, for ye have not known when the time is;
Luke 12:40
and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.'