Being Prepared
10 passages
- Matthew 24:44
For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
Read it in context - 1 Peter 3:15
But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 16:13
Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.
Read it in context - Proverbs 6:6–8
6Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise. 7Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler, 8it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
Read it in context - Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Read it in context - Matthew 25:13
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
Read it in context - Proverbs 22:3
The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.
Read it in context - 1 John 2:28
And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.
Read it in context - James 2:24
As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.
Read it in context - John 14:3
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
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