1 Thessalonians 5:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night: and they that be druncken, are druncken in the nyght.

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  • 2 Pet 2:13 : 13 And receaue the rewarde of vnryghteousnesse, they count it pleasure to lyue deliciouslye for a season: Spottes they are and blottes, delighting them selues in their deceauynges, in feastyng with you.
  • Acts 2:15 : 15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeyng it is but the thirde houre of the day.
  • Rom 13:13 : 13 Let vs walke honestly as in the day, not in riotyng & dronkennesse, neither in chaumberyng & wantonnesse, neither in strife and enuying.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake truely out of slepe, and sinne not: For some haue not the knowledge of God. I speake this to your shame.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who hath wo? who hath sorowe? who hath strife? who hath brawling? and who hath woundes without a cause? 30 Or who hath red eyes? euen they that be euer at the wine, & seeke excesse. 31 Looke not thou vpon the wine howe red it is, and what a colour it geueth in the glasse: 32 It goeth downe sweetely, but at the last it byteth like a serpent, and stingeth lyke an adder. 33 Thyne eyes shall beholde straunge women, and thyne heart shall vtter lewde thinges: 34 Yea thou shalt be as though thou layest in the middest of the sea, or slepest vppon the top of the maste of a ship. 35 They haue beaten me shalt thou say and I was not sicke, they haue stricken me, and I felt it not: When I am well wakened, I wil go to the drinke again.
  • Isa 21:4-5 : 4 My heart panted, fearefulnesse came vpon me: the nyght of my voluptuousnesse hath he turned agaynst me into feare. 5 Whyle they garnished the table, the watchman loked: and whyle I was eatyng and drynkyng, it was sayde, vp ye captaynes, take you to your shielde.
  • Dan 5:4-5 : 4 They drunke wine, & praysed the gods of golde, siluer, brasse, iron, wood, and stone. 5 In the very same houre there appeared fingers of a mans hande wryting right ouer against the candlesticke vpon the plaster of the wall of the kinges palace, and the king sawe the knockles of the hande that wrote.
  • Luke 21:34-35 : 34 Take heede to your selues, lest at any tyme your heartes be ouercome with surfettyng and dronkennesse, and cares of this lyfe, and so the daye come vpon you vnwares. 35 For as a snare shall it come on al them that dwell on the face of ye whole earth.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore he sayth: Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the dead, and Christe shall geue thee lyght.
  • 1 Sam 25:36-37 : 36 And Abigail came to Nabal, and beholde, he held a feast in his house lyke the feast of a king, and Nabals heart was mery within hym, for he was very drunken: Wherfore she tolde him nothyng neither lesse nor more, vntyll the morowe mornyng. 37 But in the morning when the wine was gone out of Nabal, his wyfe tolde him these wordes, and his heart dyed within him, and he became as a stone.
  • Job 4:13 : 13 In the thoughtes and visions of the night when sleepe commeth on men,
  • Job 33:15 : 15 In dreames and visions of the night, when slumbring commeth vpon men that they fall asleepe in their beddes,

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    4But ye brethren are not in darknesse, that that day shoulde ouertake you as a theefe.

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    6Therefore let vs not sleepe, as do other: but let vs watche and be sober.

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    16For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and sleepe is taken from them, vntyll they haue done harme.

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    14Wherefore he sayth: Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the dead, and Christe shall geue thee lyght.

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  • Rom 13:11-13
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    11And chiefely consideryng the season, howe that it is tyme that we shoulde nowe awake out of slepe: For nowe is our saluation nearer, then when we beleued.

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    13But I woulde not haue you to be ignoraunt brethren, concernyng them which sleepe, that ye sorowe not euen as other, which haue no hope.

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    2For ye your selues knowe perfectlye that the day of the Lord shall so come euen as a theefe in the nyght.

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    17Wherfore be ye not vnwise, but vnderstandyng what the wyll of the Lord is.

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    5Whyle the brydegrome taryed, they all slumbred and slept.

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    15In dreames and visions of the night, when slumbring commeth vpon men that they fall asleepe in their beddes,

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    34Awake truely out of slepe, and sinne not: For some haue not the knowledge of God. I speake this to your shame.

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    10Nor theeues, nor couetous, nor drunckardes, nor cursed speakers, nor pyllers, shall inherite the kingdome of God.

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    18Therfore, they which are fallen in a slepe in Christe, are perisshed.

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