Bible Cross References
gird
Exodus 12:11
You are to eat it quickly, for you are to be dressed for travel, with your sandals on your feet and your walking stick in your hand. It is the Passover Festival to honor me, the LORD.
1 Kings 18:46
The power of the LORD came on Elijah; he fastened his clothes tight around his waist and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
2 Kings 4:29
Elisha turned to Gehazi and said, "Hurry! Take my walking stick and go. Don't stop to greet anyone you meet, and if anyone greets you, don't take time to answer. Go straight to the house and hold my stick over the boy."
Job 38:3
Now stand up straight and answer the questions I ask you.
Job 40:7
Now stand up straight and answer my questions.
Isaiah 11:5
He will rule his people with justice and integrity.
Jeremiah 1:17
Get ready, Jeremiah; go and tell them everything I command you to say. Do not be afraid of them now, or I will make you even more afraid when you are with them.
Luke 12:35
"Be ready for whatever comes, dressed for action and with your lamps lit,
Luke 17:8
Of course not! Instead, you say to him, 'Get my supper ready, then put on your apron and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may have your meal.'
Ephesians 6:14
So stand ready, with truth as a belt tight around your waist, with righteousness as your breastplate,
be 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.
Luke 21:34
"Be careful not to let yourselves become occupied with too much feasting and drinking and with the worries of this life, or that Day may suddenly catch you
Luke 21:35
like a trap. For it will come upon all people everywhere on earth.
Romans 13:13
Let us conduct ourselves properly, as people who live in the light of day---no orgies or drunkenness, no immorality or indecency, no fighting or jealousy.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
So then, we should not be sleeping like the others; we should be awake and sober.
1 Thessalonians 5:7
It is at night when people sleep; it is at night when they get drunk.
hope
1 Peter 1:3-5
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Let us give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Because of his great mercy he gave us new life by raising Jesus Christ from death. This fills us with a living hope,
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and so we look forward to possessing the rich blessings that God keeps for his people. He keeps them for you in heaven, where they cannot decay or spoil or fade away.
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They are for you, who through faith are kept safe by God's power for the salvation which is ready to be revealed at the end of time.
1 Peter 3:15
But have reverence for Christ in your hearts, and honor him as Lord. Be ready at all times to answer anyone who asks you to explain the hope you have in you,
Romans 15:4-13
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Everything written in the Scriptures was written to teach us, in order that we might have hope through the patience and encouragement which the Scriptures give us.
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And may God, the source of patience and encouragement, enable you to have the same point of view among yourselves by following the example of Christ Jesus,
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so that all of you together may praise with one voice the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Accept one another, then, for the glory of God, as Christ has accepted you.
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For I tell you that Christ's life of service was on behalf of the Jews, to show that God is faithful, to make his promises to their ancestors come true,
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and to enable even the Gentiles to praise God for his mercy. As the scripture says, "And so I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to you."
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Again it says, "Rejoice, Gentiles, with God's people!"
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And again, "Praise the Lord, all Gentiles; praise him, all peoples!"
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And again, Isaiah says, "A descendant of Jesse will appear; he will come to rule the Gentiles, and they will put their hope in him."
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May God, the source of hope, fill you with all joy and peace by means of your faith in him, so that your hope will continue to grow by the power of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 13:13
Meanwhile these three remain: faith, hope, and love; and the greatest of these is love.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But we belong to the day, and we should be sober. We must wear faith and love as a breastplate, and our hope of salvation as a helmet.
Hebrews 3:6
But Christ is faithful as the Son in charge of God's house. We are his house if we keep up our courage and our confidence in what we hope for.
Hebrews 6:19
We have this hope as an anchor for our lives. It is safe and sure, and goes through the curtain of the heavenly temple into the inner sanctuary.
1 John 3:3
Everyone who has this hope in Christ keeps himself pure, just as Christ is pure.
the grace
1 Peter 1:4-9
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and so we look forward to possessing the rich blessings that God keeps for his people. He keeps them for you in heaven, where they cannot decay or spoil or fade away.
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They are for you, who through faith are kept safe by God's power for the salvation which is ready to be revealed at the end of time.
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Be glad about this, even though it may now be necessary for you to be sad for a while because of the many kinds of trials you suffer.
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Their purpose is to prove that your faith is genuine. Even gold, which can be destroyed, is tested by fire; and so your faith, which is much more precious than gold, must also be tested, so that it may endure. Then you will receive praise and glory and honor on the Day when Jesus Christ is revealed.
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You love him, although you have not seen him, and you believe in him, although you do not now see him. So you rejoice with a great and glorious joy which words cannot express,
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because you are receiving the salvation of your souls, which is the purpose of your faith in him.
Luke 17:30
That is how it will be on the day the Son of Man is revealed.
1 Corinthians 1:7
that you have not failed to receive a single blessing, as you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and he will give relief to you who suffer and to us as well. He will do this when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven with his mighty angels,
2 Timothy 4:8
And now there is waiting for me the victory prize of being put right with God, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that Day---and not only to me, but to all those who wait with love for him to appear.
Titus 2:11-13
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For God has revealed his grace for the salvation of all people.
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That grace instructs us to give up ungodly living and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in this world,
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as we wait for the blessed Day we hope for, when the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ will appear.
Hebrews 9:28
In the same manner Christ also was offered in sacrifice once to take away the sins of many. He will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are waiting for him.
Hebrews 10:35
Do not lose your courage, then, because it brings with it a great reward.