Luke 21:36

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Luke 21:34–38 · Berean Standard Bible

34 But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.

35 For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.

36 So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

37 Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.

38 And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.

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Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

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Luke 12:40

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Matthew 24:42

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Mark 13:37

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2 Timothy 4:5

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Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,

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Pray without ceasing.

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2 Thessalonians 1:5

All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

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Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

Malachi 3:2

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Ephesians 6:13

Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.

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Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,

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Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—