1 Thessalonians 5:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night, and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.

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  • 2 Pet 2:13 : 13 And shall receiue the wages of vnrighteousnes, as they which count it pleasure dayly to liue deliciously. Spottes they are and blottes, deliting them selues in their deceiuings, in feasting with you,
  • Acts 2:15 : 15 For these are not drunken, as yee suppose, since it is but the third houre of the day.
  • Rom 13:13 : 13 So that wee walke honestly, as in the day: not in gluttonie, and drunkennesse, neither in chambering and wantonnes, nor in strife and enuying.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 To whome is woe? to whome is sorowe? to whom is strife? to whom is murmuring? to whom are woundes without cause? and to whome is the rednesse of the eyes? 30 Euen to them that tarie long at the wine, to them that goe, and seeke mixt wine. 31 Looke not thou vpon the wine, when it is red, and when it sheweth his colour in the cup, or goeth downe pleasantly. 32 In the ende thereof it will bite like a serpent, and hurt like a cockatrise. 33 Thine eyes shall looke vpon strange women, and thine heart shall speake lewde things. 34 And thou shalt bee as one that sleepeth in the middes of the sea, and as hee that sleepeth in the toppe of the maste. 35 They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.
  • Isa 21:4-5 : 4 Mine heart failed: fearefulnesse troubled me: the night of my pleasures hath he turned into feare vnto me. 5 Prepare thou the table: watch in the watch towre: eate, drinke: arise, ye princes, anoynt the shielde.
  • Dan 5:4-5 : 4 They drunke wine and praysed the gods of golde, and of siluer, of brasse, of yron, of wood and of stone. 5 At the same houre appeared fingers of a mans hand, which wrote ouer against the candlesticke vpon the plaister of the wall of ye Kings palace, and the King sawe the palme of the hand that wrote.
  • Luke 21:34-35 : 34 Take heede to your selues, lest at any time your hearts be oppressed with surfeting and drunkennesse, and cares of this life, and least that day come on you at vnwares. 35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.
  • 1 Sam 25:36-37 : 36 So Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he made a feast in his house, like the feast of a King, and Nabals heart was mery within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore shee tolde him nothing, neither lesse nor more, vntil the morning arose. 37 Then in the morning when the wine was gone out of Nabal, his wife tolde him those wordes, and his heart died within him, and he was like a stone.
  • Job 4:13 : 13 In the thoughtes of ye visions of the night, when sleepe falleth on men,
  • Job 33:15 : 15 In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,

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    4But ye, brethren, are not in darkenes, that that day shal come on you, as it were a thiefe.

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    16For they can not sleepe, except they haue done euill, and their sleepe departeth except they cause some to fall.

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    11Wo vnto them, that rise vp early to followe drunkennes, and to them that continue vntill night, till the wine doe inflame them.

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    5Awake ye drunkards, and weepe, & howle all ye drinkers of wine, because of the newe wine: for it shalbe pulled from your mouth.

  • Eph 5:14-15
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    14Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.

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    11And that, considering the season, that it is now time that we should arise fro sleepe: for now is our saluation neerer, then when we beleeued it.

    12The night is past, and the day is at hande, let vs therefore cast away the workes of darkenesse, and let vs put on the armour of light,

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    13I would not, brethren, haue you ignorant concerning them which are a sleepe, that ye sorow not euen as other which haue no hope.

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    2For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.

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    17Wherefore, be ye not vnwise, but vnderstand what the will of the Lord is.

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    5Nowe while the bridegrome taried long, all slumbred and slept.

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    15In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,

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    34Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.

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    7Now the ende of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore sober, and watching in prayer.

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    21For the drunkard and the glutton shall bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.

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    7Be not therefore companions with them.

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    15For this say we vnto you by the worde of the Lorde, that we which liue, and are remayning in the comming of the Lorde, shall not preuent them which sleepe.

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    21For euery man when they should eate, taketh his owne supper afore, and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

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    18And so they which are a sleepe in Christ, are perished.

  • Isa 28:7
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    7But they haue erred because of wine, and are out of the way by strong drinke: the priest and the prophet haue erred by strong drinke: they are swallowed vp with wine: they haue gone astraye through strong drinke: they faile in vision: they stumble in iudgement.

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    25They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

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    11But nowe I haue written vnto you, that ye companie not together: if any that is called a brother, be a fornicatour, or couetous, or an idolater, or a rayler, or a drunkard, or an extorsioner, with such one eate not.