Bible Cross References
Watch
Matthew 25:13
And Jesus concluded, "Watch out, then, because you do not know the day or the hour.
Matthew 26:38-41
38
and he said to them, "The sorrow in my heart is so great that it almost crushes me. Stay here and keep watch with me."
39
He went a little farther on, threw himself face downward on the ground, and prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, take this cup of suffering from me! Yet not what I want, but what you want."
40
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?
41
Keep watch and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Mark 13:33-37
33
Be on watch, be alert, for you do not know when the time will come.
34
It will be like a man who goes away from home on a trip and leaves his servants in charge, after giving to each one his own work to do and after telling the doorkeeper to keep watch.
35
Watch, then, because you do not know when the master of the house is coming---it might be in the evening or at midnight or before dawn or at sunrise.
36
If he comes suddenly, he must not find you asleep.
37
What I say to you, then, I say to all: Watch!"
Luke 12:35-40
35
"Be ready for whatever comes, dressed for action and with your lamps lit,
36
like servants who are waiting for their master to come back from a wedding feast. When he comes and knocks, they will open the door for him at once.
37
How happy are those servants whose master finds them awake and ready when he returns! I tell you, he will take off his coat, have them sit down, and will wait on them.
38
How happy they are if he finds them ready, even if he should come at midnight or even later!
39
And you can be sure that if the owner of a house knew the time when the thief would come, he would not let the thief break into his house.
40
And you, too, must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you are not expecting him."
Luke 21:36
Be on watch and pray always that you will have the strength to go safely through all those things that will happen and to stand before the Son of Man."
Romans 13:11
You must do this, because you know that the time has come for you to wake up from your sleep. For the moment when we will be saved is closer now than it was when we first believed.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be alert, stand firm in the faith, be brave, be strong.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
So then, we should not be sleeping like the others; we should be awake and sober.
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. You must be self-controlled and alert, to be able to pray.
1 Peter 5:8
Be alert, be on watch! Your enemy, the Devil, roams around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
Revelation 3:2
So wake up, and strengthen what you still have before it dies completely. For I find that what you have done is not yet perfect in the sight of my God.
Revelation 3:3
Remember, then, what you were taught and what you heard; obey it and turn from your sins. If you do not wake up, I will come upon you like a thief, and you will not even know the time when I will come.
Revelation 16:15
"Listen! I am coming like a thief ! Happy is he who stays awake and guards his clothes, so that he will not walk around naked and be ashamed in public!"
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Matthew 24:36
"No one knows, however, when that day and hour will come---neither the angels in heaven nor the Son; the Father alone knows.
Matthew 24:44
So then, you also must always be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you are not expecting him.
Mark 13:33
Be on watch, be alert, for you do not know when the time will come.