What Does the Bible Say About Watchfulness And Vigilance?

Matthew 24:42 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Mark 13:33 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come.

Revelation 3:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God. Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.

1 Thessalonians 5:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.

Colossians 4:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.

1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

Luke 12:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Blessed are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes. Truly, I say to you, he will dress himself for service and have them recline at table, and he will come and serve them.

Matthew 26:41 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.

10 Bible Verses about Watchfulness And Vigilance

Matthew 24:42 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Mark 13:33 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Revelation 3:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 4:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Luke 12:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 26:41 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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10 Bible Verses about Watchfulness And Vigilance

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Matthew 24:42 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Mark 13:33 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Revelation 3:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 4:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Luke 12:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Matthew 26:41 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes