aaSee Luke 12:35
Matthew 24:48-50
48But if that wicked servant says to himself, ‘My master ais delayed,’ 49and begins to beat his fellow servants ▼▼Greek bondservants
and eats and drinks with cdrunkards, 50the master of that servant will come don a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know Luke 12:45-46
45But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master eis delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and fget drunk, 46the master of that servant will come gon a day when he does not expect him and hat an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces and put him with the unfaithful.Luke 21:34
Watch Yourselves
34“But watch yourselves ilest jyour hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and kcares of this life, and lthat day come upon you suddenly mlike a trap.Luke 21:36
36But nstay awake at all times, opraying that you may phave strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and qto stand before the Son of Man.”Romans 13:11-13
11Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you rto wake from sleep. sFor salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 tThe night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us ucast off vthe works of darkness and wput on the armor of light. 13 xLet us walk properly as in the daytime, ynot in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, znot in quarreling and jealousy.1 Peter 1:13
Called to Be Holy
13Therefore, aapreparing your minds for action, ▼▼Greek girding up the loins of your mind
and acbeing sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 4:7
7 adThe end of all things is at hand; therefore aebe self-controlled and sober-minded affor the sake of your prayers.
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