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So then let us not fall asleep as others do, but let… 1 Thessalonians 5:6

So then let us not fall asleep as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. 1 Thessalonians 5:6	Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but let us watch and be sober. safety self-control end times
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but those who hate to be rebuked are stupid. Proverbs 12:1	Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid. understanding learning listening

A fool despises a parent's instruction, but the one who heeds admonition is prudent. Proverbs 15:5	A fool despises his father’s instruction, But he who receives correction is prudent. Father wisdom children
Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever follows perverse ways will be found out. Proverbs 10:9	He who walks with integrity walks securely, But he who perverts his ways will become known. sin safety life
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13	But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Jesus nearness blood
For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace. Romans 6:14	For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace. sin grace law
For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7	For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. love self-control strength
And the world and its desire are passing away, but those who do the will of God live forever. 1 John 2:17	And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. eternal life obedience desires
Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but one who rejects a rebuke goes astray. Proverbs 10:17	He who keeps instruction is in the way of life, But he who refuses correction goes astray. obedience life listening
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23	For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. sin eternal life reward
One who forgives an affront fosters friendship, but one who dwells on disputes will alienate a friend. Proverbs 17:9	He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates friends. forgiveness friendship
Deceit is in the mind of those who plan evil, but those who counsel peace have joy. Proverbs 12:20	Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy. evil joy peace
I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but I ask you to protect them from the evil one. John 17:15	I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one. safety mediator evil
Look at the proud! Their spirit is not right in them, but the righteous live by their faith. Habakkuk 2:4	Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith. righteousness life reliability
Yet I have been the Lord your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior. Hosea 13:4	Yet I am the Lord your God Ever since the land of Egypt, And you shall know no God but Me; For there is no savior besides Me. Savior idols God
It is honorable to refrain from strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. Proverbs 20:3	It is honorable for a man to stop striving, Since any fool can start a quarrel. speaking peace anger
House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord. Proverbs 19:14	Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord. money relationships
But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one. 2 Thessalonians 3:3	But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one. reliability safety strength
Jesus looked at them and said, “For mortals it is impossible, but not for God; for God all things are possible.” Mark 10:27	But Jesus looked at them and said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible.” miracles salvation Jesus
Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. Matthew 10:34	Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword. peace world Jesus
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse. truth righteousness speaking
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!” Luke 11:28	But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” Word of God life listening
Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. Matthew 7:15	Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. second coming prophecy clothing
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:24	But let justice run down like water, And righteousness like a mighty stream. law righteousness
For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many. Mark 10:45	For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many. humility Jesus sacrifice