Luke 12:41

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Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone?"

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  • Mark 13:37 : 37 What I say to you, I say to everyone: Stay alert!
  • Mark 14:37 : 37 Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. "Simon," he said to Peter, "are you asleep? Couldn't you keep watch for one hour?
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 The end of all things is near. Therefore, be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

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