Bible Cross References
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Luke 21:8
Jesus said, "Watch out; don't be fooled. Many men, claiming to speak for me, will come and say, 'I am he!' and, 'The time has come!' But don't follow them.
Luke 17:3
So watch what you do! "If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
Mark 13:9
"You yourselves must watch out. You will be arrested and taken to court. You will be beaten in the synagogues; you will stand before rulers and kings for my sake to tell them the Good News.
Hebrews 12:15
Guard against turning back from the grace of God. Let no one become like a bitter plant that grows up and causes many troubles with its poison.
your hearts
Luke 12:45
But if that servant says to himself that his master is taking a long time to come back and if he begins to beat the other servants, both the men and the women, and eats and drinks and gets drunk,
Leviticus 10:9
"You and your sons are not to enter the Tent of my presence after drinking wine or beer; if you do, you will die. This is a law to be kept by all your descendants.
Proverbs 21:4
Wicked people are controlled by their conceit and arrogance, and this is sinful.
Isaiah 28:7
Even the prophets and the priests are so drunk that they stagger. They have drunk so much wine and liquor that they stumble in confusion. The prophets are too drunk to understand the visions that God sends, and the priests are too drunk to decide the cases that are brought to them.
Isaiah 56:10-12
10
He says, "All the leaders, who are supposed to warn my people, are blind! They know nothing. They are like watch dogs that don't bark---they only lie around and dream. How they love to sleep!
11
They are like greedy dogs that never get enough. These leaders have no understanding. They each do as they please and seek their own advantage.
12
'Let's get some wine,' these drunkards say, 'and drink all we can hold! Tomorrow will be even better than today!' "
Hosea 4:11
The LORD says, "Wine, both old and new, is robbing my people of their senses!
Romans 13:11-13
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.
12
The night is nearly over, day is almost here. Let us stop doing the things that belong to the dark, and let us take up weapons for fighting in the light.
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 5:6-8
6
So then, we should not be sleeping like the others; we should be awake and sober.
7
It is at night when people sleep; it is at night when they get drunk.
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.
1 Peter 4:3-7
3
You have spent enough time in the past doing what the heathen like to do. Your lives were spent in indecency, lust, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and the disgusting worship of idols.
4
And now the heathen are surprised when you do not join them in the same wild and reckless living, and so they insult you.
5
But they will have to give an account of themselves to God, who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
6
That is why the Good News was preached also to the dead, to those who had been judged in their physical existence as everyone is judged; it was preached to them so that in their spiritual existence they may live as God lives.
7
The end of all things is near. You must be self-controlled and alert, to be able to pray.
surfeiting
Deuteronomy 29:19
Make sure that there is no one here today who hears these solemn demands and yet convinces himself that all will be well with him, even if he stubbornly goes his own way. That would destroy all of you, good and evil alike.
1 Samuel 25:36
Abigail went back to Nabal, who was at home having a feast fit for a king. He was drunk and in a good mood, so she did not tell him anything until the next morning.
Isaiah 28:1-3
1
The kingdom of Israel is doomed! Its glory is fading like the crowns of flowers on the heads of its drunken leaders. Their proud heads are well perfumed, but there they lie, dead drunk.
2
The Lord has someone strong and powerful ready to attack them, someone who will come like a hailstorm, like a torrent of rain, like a rushing, overpowering flood, and will overwhelm the land.
3
The pride of those drunken leaders will be trampled underfoot.
1 Corinthians 5:11
What I meant was that you should not associate with a person who calls himself a believer but is immoral or greedy or worships idols or is a slanderer or a drunkard or a thief. Don't even sit down to eat with such a person.
1 Corinthians 6:10
or who steal or are greedy or are drunkards or who slander others or are thieves---none of these will possess God's Kingdom.
Galatians 5:20
in worship of idols and witchcraft. People become enemies and they fight; they become jealous, angry, and ambitious. They separate into parties and groups;
cares
Luke 8:14
The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear; but the worries and riches and pleasures of this life crowd in and choke them, and their fruit never ripens.
Luke 10:41
The Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha! You are worried and troubled over so many things,
Matthew 13:22
The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear the message; but the worries about this life and the love for riches choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.
Mark 4:19
but the worries about this life, the love for riches, and all other kinds of desires crowd in and choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.
Philippians 4:6
Don't worry about anything, but in all your prayers ask God for what you need, always asking him with a thankful heart.
that day
Luke 12:46
then the master will come back one day when the servant does not expect him and at a time he does not know. The master will cut him in pieces and make him share the fate of the disobedient.
Psalm 35:8
But destruction will catch them before they know it; they will be caught in their own trap and fall to their destruction!
Matthew 24:39-50
39
yet they did not realize what was happening until the flood came and swept them all away. That is how it will be when the Son of Man comes.
40
At that time two men will be working in a field: one will be taken away, the other will be left behind.
41
Two women will be at a mill grinding meal: one will be taken away, the other will be left behind.
42
Watch out, then, because you do not know what day your Lord will come.
43
If the owner of a house knew the time when the thief would come, you can be sure that he would stay awake and not let the thief break into his house.
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.
45
"Who, then, is a faithful and wise servant? It is the one that his master has placed in charge of the other servants to give them their food at the proper time.
46
How happy that servant is if his master finds him doing this when he comes home!
47
Indeed, I tell you, the master will put that servant in charge of all his property.
48
But if he is a bad servant, he will tell himself that his master will not come back for a long time,
49
and he will begin to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
50
Then that servant's master will come back one day when the servant does not expect him and at a time he does not know.
Mark 13:35-37
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!"
1 Thessalonians 5:2-4
2
For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come as a thief comes at night.
3
When people say, "Everything is quiet and safe," then suddenly destruction will hit them! It will come as suddenly as the pains that come upon a woman in labor, and people will not escape.
4
But you, friends, are not in the darkness, and the Day should not take you by surprise like a thief.
2 Peter 3:10
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that Day the heavens will disappear with a shrill noise, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth with everything in it will vanish.
2 Peter 3:14
And so, my friends, as you wait for that Day, do your best to be pure and faultless in God's sight and to be at peace with him.
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.