23 Bible Verses about Preparing For Action

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

and be ready for the third day. For on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

And he said to the people, "Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman."

Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.

And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he gathered up his garment and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Dress for action like a man; I will question you, and you make it known to me.

"Dress for action like a man; I will question you, and you make it known to me.

He said to Gehazi, "Tie up your garment and take my staff in your hand and go. If you meet anyone, do not greet him, and if anyone greets you, do not reply. And lay my staff on the face of the child."

Then Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, "Tie up your garments, and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

That disciple whom Jesus loved therefore said to Peter, "It is the Lord!" When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment, for he was stripped for work, and threw himself into the sea.

"They have blown the trumpet and made everything ready, but none goes to battle, for my wrath is upon all their multitude.

Prepare your work outside; get everything ready for yourself in the field, and after that build your house.

"Be ready and keep ready, you and all your hosts that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.

The scatterer has come up against you. Man the ramparts; watch the road; dress for battle; collect all your strength.

but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.

And he will show you a large upper room furnished and ready; there prepare for us."

Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near."

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

The goat shall bear all their iniquities on itself to a remote area, and he shall let the goat go free in the wilderness.

But do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush for him, who have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they have killed him. And now they are ready, waiting for your consent.

Now the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them.

So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year, were released to kill a third of mankind.