Stand watch (2/3)

No one after lighting a lamp hides it under a jar, or… Luke 8:16

No one after lighting a lamp hides it under a jar, or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. Luke 8:16	Now no one lights a lamp and covers it over with a container, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see the light. honesty holiness light
I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep an eye on those who cause dissensions and offenses, in opposition to the teaching that you have learned; avoid them. Romans 16:17	Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, keep your eye on those who cause dissensions and hindrances contrary to the teaching which you learned, and turn away from them. holiness community evil

But as for me, I will look to the Lord, I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me. Micah 7:7	But as for me, I will be on the watch for the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me. hope salvation listening
No one after lighting a lamp puts it under the bushel basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:15-16	Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. Your light must shine before people in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. evangelism worship goodness
O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away. Psalm 139:1-2	Lord, You have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I get up; You understand my thought from far away. seeking thoughts understanding
Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving. Colossians 4:2	Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving. gratitude prayer
My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God? Psalm 42:2	My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When shall I come and appear before God? soul nearness seeking
Keep straight the path of your feet, and all your ways will be sure. Proverbs 4:26	Watch the path of your feet, And all your ways will be established. life thoughts
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken. Psalm 62:6	He alone is my rock and my salvation, My refuge; I will not be shaken. trust heart protection
You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord. Leviticus 26:2	You shall keep My Sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am the Lord. sabbath
My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted. Galatians 6:1	Brothers and sisters, even if a person is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual are to restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, so that you are not tempted as well. sin temptation desires
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall never be shaken. Psalm 62:2	He alone is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I will not be greatly shaken. salvation protection reliability
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23	Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. life heart protection
The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers. 1 Peter 4:7	The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer. second coming end times rest
Therefore, my beloved, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that in the Lord your labor is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58	Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be firm, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. obedience reward encouragement
Guarding the paths of justice and preserving the way of his faithful ones. Proverbs 2:8	Guarding the paths of justice, And He watches over the way of His godly ones. righteousness protection obedience
The sum of your word is truth; and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever. Psalm 119:160	The sum of Your word is truth, And every one of Your righteous judgments is everlasting. reliability law Word of God
The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry. Psalm 34:15	The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous, And His ears are toward their cry for help. righteousness listening
I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Psalm 32:8	I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will advise you with My eye upon you. encouragement understanding learning
Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. Matthew 7:15	Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves. second coming prophecy clothing
Do not, O Lord, withhold your mercy from me; let your steadfast love and your faithfulness keep me safe forever. Psalm 40:11	You, Lord, will not withhold Your compassion from me; Your mercy and Your truth will continually watch over me. love reliability protection
No testing has overtaken you that is not common to everyone. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tested beyond your strength, but with the testing he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to endure it. 1 Corinthians 10:13	No temptation has overtaken you except something common to mankind; and God is faithful, so He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it. reliability temptation addiction
Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:15-16	So then, be careful how you walk, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of your time, because the days are evil. wisdom life mind
Discipline yourselves, keep alert. Like a roaring lion your adversary the devil prowls around, looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8	Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. desires persecution overcoming
Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have? Acts 10:47	Surely no one can refuse the water for these to be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he? baptism Holy Spirit

And he said to them, “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.”

But He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one is affluent does his life consist of his possessions.”