7 occurrences

'Ready' in the Bible

And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."

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

He sent messengers on ahead of him. As they went along, they entered a Samaritan village to make things ready in advance for him,

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him."

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldeagernessLast ThingsImminenceLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

That servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.

Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillSin, Nature OfSins Of OmissionKnowing God's WillKnowing FactsStrictnessDoing The Right ThingservanthoodNot Serving God

At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited, 'Come, because everything is now ready.'

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

Won't the master instead say to him, 'Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink'?

Verse ConceptsClothing OneselfEating And DrinkingPreparing Food

Bible Theasaurus

Eager (70 instances)
Earnest (41 instances)
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Prepare (226 instances)
Quick (75 instances)

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