Romans 13:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

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  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to righteousness and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
  • Luke 21:28 : 28 And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up and lift up your heads, for your redemption draws near.
  • 1 Cor 7:29-31 : 29 But this I say, brethren, the time is short; so that from now on, even those who have wives should be as though they had none, 30 those who weep, as though they did not weep; those who rejoice, as though they did not rejoice; those who buy, as though they did not possess, 31 and those who use this world, as not misusing it. For the form of this world is passing away.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • Rev 22:20 : 20 He who testifies to these things says, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
  • Mark 13:35-37 : 35 Watch therefore: for you do not know when the master of the house comes, in the evening, or at midnight, or at the rooster crowing, or in the morning: 36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. 37 And what I say to you I say to all, Watch.
  • 1 Thess 5:1-3 : 1 But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that I write to you. 2 For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night. 3 For when they say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
  • 1 Thess 5:5-8 : 5 You are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.
  • 2 Pet 3:13-15 : 13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. 14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found by him in peace, without spot, and blameless. 15 And consider that the patience of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given to him has written to you;
  • Rev 22:12 : 12 And behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
  • 1 Cor 10:11 : 11 Now all these things happened to them as examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.
  • Matt 24:42-44 : 42 Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming. 43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into. 44 Therefore you also be ready, for in an hour you do not expect the Son of Man will come.
  • Matt 25:5-7 : 5 While the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight a cry was made: Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him. 7 Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.
  • Matt 26:40-41 : 40 And he came to the disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter, What, could you not watch with me one hour? 41 Watch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  • Isa 21:11-12 : 11 The prophecy concerning Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night? 12 The watchman said, The morning comes, and also the night; if you will inquire, inquire; return, come.
  • Jonah 1:6 : 6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, What do you mean, O sleeper? arise, call upon your God, perhaps that God will consider us, that we do not perish.
  • Matt 16:3 : 3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening. O you hypocrites, you can discern the face of the sky, but cannot discern the signs of the times?

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  • Rom 13:12-13
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    12The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

    13Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy.

  • 1 Thess 5:4-10
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    4But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

    5You are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

    6Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober.

    7For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

    8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

    9For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

    10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

  • Eph 5:14-17
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    75%

    14Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

    15See then that you walk carefully, not as fools, but as wise,

    16Making the most of the time, because the days are evil.

    17Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

  • Mark 13:33
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    33Take heed, watch and pray: for you do not know when the time is.

  • Mark 13:35-37
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    35Watch therefore: for you do not know when the master of the house comes, in the evening, or at midnight, or at the rooster crowing, or in the morning:

    36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

    37And what I say to you I say to all, Watch.

  • 1 Cor 15:34
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    34Awake to righteousness and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

  • 2 Cor 6:2
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    2For He says, I have heard you in an acceptable time, and in the day of salvation I have helped you; behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

  • 1 Thess 5:1-2
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    71%

    1But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that I write to you.

    2For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.

  • 1 Pet 4:7
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    7But the end of all things is at hand: be therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

  • 1 Thess 4:13-15
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    13But I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.

    14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.

    15For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

  • 1 Pet 1:13
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    13Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

  • Mark 14:41-42
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    41And he came the third time and said to them, Sleep now and take your rest; it is enough, the hour has come; behold, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    42Rise up, let us go; behold, he who betrays me is at hand.

  • Phil 2:12
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    12Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

  • Luke 12:39-40
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    39And know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

    40Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.

  • Prov 24:33
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    33A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.

  • Titus 2:13
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    13Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;

  • Mark 13:29
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    29So you also, when you see these things come to pass, know that it is near, even at the doors.

  • 2 Pet 1:14
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    14Knowing that shortly I must put off this tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me.

  • Col 4:5
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    5Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

  • Eph 5:8
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    8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

  • Luke 12:35
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    35Let your loins be girded, and your lamps burning;

  • Ps 44:23
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    23Awake, why do You sleep, O Lord? Arise, cast us not off forever.

  • Heb 6:9
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    9But, beloved, we are convinced of better things concerning you, things that accompany salvation, though we speak in this manner.

  • Acts 15:11
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    11But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

  • Matt 26:45
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    45Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  • Heb 4:11
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    11Let us therefore labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.

  • 2 Pet 3:14
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    14Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found by him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

  • 1 Cor 11:30
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    30For this reason, many are weak and sick among you, and many sleep.

  • 1 Cor 15:51
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    51Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

  • Prov 6:10
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    10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

  • Matt 25:6
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    6And at midnight a cry was made: Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him.

  • John 11:11
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    11These things he said: and after that he said to them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps; but I go that I may wake him out of sleep.

  • Phil 3:20
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    20For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,