Bible Verses About Watchfulness

Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.

for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.

And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when wefirstbelieved.

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not;

and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief:

so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

Take heed to thyself, and to thy teaching. Continue in these things; for in doing this thou shalt save both thyself and them that hear thee.

But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them.