uSee Luke 12:35
ySee Matt. 24:42
Philippians 4:5
5Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. aThe Lord is at hand;1 Thessalonians 5:8
8But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, bhaving put on the breastplate of cfaith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.1 Timothy 2:9
9likewise also dthat women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,1 Timothy 2:15
15Yet she will be saved through echildbearing—if they continue in ffaith and love and holiness, with self-control.1 Timothy 3:2
2Therefore gan overseer ▼▼Or bishop; Greek episkopos; a similar term occurs in verse 1
must be above reproach, ithe husband of one wife, ▼▼Or a man of one woman; also verse 12
ksober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, lhospitable, mable to teach, 1 Timothy 3:11
11 nTheir wives likewise must ▼▼Or Wives, likewise, must, or Women, likewise, must
be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, pfaithful in all things. Titus 2:6
6Likewise, urge qthe younger men to be self-controlled.Titus 2:12
12training us to renounce ungodliness and rworldly passions, and sto live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in tthe present age,1 Peter 1:13
Called to Be Holy
13Therefore, upreparing your minds for action, ▼▼Greek girding up the loins of your mind
and wbeing sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 5:8
8 xBe sober-minded; ybe watchful. Your zadversary the devil aaprowls around ablike a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
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