7 occurrences

'Ready' in the Bible

He is the one who will go before the Lord with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and to prepare the people to be ready for the Lord."

Verse ConceptsHeraldPower, HumanSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfProphecies Concerning ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerCausing People To TurnPeople Going BeforeAcquiring WisdomFathers And SonsPowerful Individualsparentingdisobedience

So he sent messengers on ahead of him. On their way they went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

So be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at a time when you don't expect him."

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldeagernessLast ThingsImminenceLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who were invited, "Come! Everything is now ready.'

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

Of course not. Instead, he would say to him, "Get dinner ready for me, and put on your apron and wait on me until I eat and drink. Then you can eat and drink.'

Verse ConceptsClothing OneselfEating And DrinkingPreparing Food

Then he will show you a large upstairs room that is furnished. Get things ready for us there."

Verse ConceptsA Place PreparedThings ManifestUpper RoomsGuest Roomsspacezealots

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