Rechab and Baanah set out for Ishbosheth's house and arrived there about noon, while he was taking his midday rest.

Once inside, they went to Ishbosheth's bedroom, where he was sound asleep, and killed him. Then they cut off his head, took it with them, and walked all night through the Jordan Valley.

Go ahead and be lazy; sleep on, but you will go hungry.

Go ahead and take your nap; go ahead and sleep. Fold your hands and rest awhile,

but while you are asleep, poverty will attack you like an armed robber.

Then he returned to the three disciples and found them asleep; and he said to Peter, "How is it that you three were not able to keep watch with me for even one hour?

Keep watch and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

So then, we should not be sleeping like the others; we should be awake and sober.

It is at night when people sleep; it is at night when they get drunk.

The end of all things is near. You must be self-controlled and alert, to be able to pray.

"When you build a new house, be sure to put a railing around the edge of the roof. Then you will not be responsible if someone falls off and is killed.

The houses of Jerusalem, the houses of the kings of Judah, and indeed all the houses on whose roofs incense has been burned to the stars and where wine has been poured out as an offering to other gods---they will all be as unclean as Topheth."

What I am telling you in the dark you must repeat in broad daylight, and what you have heard in private you must announce from the housetops.

The next day, as they were on their way and coming near Joppa, Peter went up on the roof of the house about noon in order to pray.

The woman saw how beautiful the tree was and how good its fruit would be to eat, and she thought how wonderful it would be to become wise. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, and he also ate it.

some of the heavenly beings saw that these young women were beautiful, so they took the ones they liked.

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who was chief of that region, saw her, he took her and raped her.

I have made a solemn promise never to look with lust at a woman.

Keep me from paying attention to what is worthless; be good to me, as you have promised.

But now I tell you: anyone who looks at a woman and wants to possess her is guilty of committing adultery with her in his heart.

Everything that belongs to the world---what the sinful self desires, what people see and want, and everything in this world that people are so proud of---none of this comes from the Father; it all comes from the world.

Potiphar turned over everything he had to the care of Joseph and did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Joseph was well-built and good-looking,

Don't be tempted by their beauty; don't be trapped by their flirting eyes.

Charm is deceptive and beauty disappears, but a woman who honors the LORD should be praised.