What Does the Bible Say About Always Be Ready?

1 Peter 3:15 ESV / 15 helpful votes

But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.

Jude 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.

1 John 4:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Romans 10:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Matthew 28:19-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

Matthew 24:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.

Daniel 9:1-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans— in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, perceived in the books the number of years that, according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet, must pass before the end of the desolations of Jerusalem, namely, seventy years. Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, “O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, we have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules. ...

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You shall not murder.

Genesis 3:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths.

1 Peter 3:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,

14 Bible Verses about Always Be Ready

1 Peter 3:15 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 28:19-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 24:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Daniel 9:1-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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14 Bible Verses about Always Be Ready

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1 Peter 3:15 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 28:19-20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 24:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Daniel 9:1-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote