1 Peter 4:7

New American Standard Bible 2020

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

Cross References

Genesis 19:35

So they had their father drink wine that night too, and the younger got up and slept with him; and he did not know when she lay down or got up.

Genesis 6:13

Then God said to Noah, “The end of humanity has come before Me; for the earth is filled with violence because of people; and behold, I am about to destroy them with the earth.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to a house of mourning Than to go to a house of feasting, Because that is the end of every person, And the living takes it to heart.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule on their own authority; And My people love it this way! But what will you do when the end comes?

Ezekiel 7:6

An end is coming; the end has come! It has awakened against you; behold, it has come!

Matthew 24:42

“Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming.

Matthew 25:13

Be on the alert then, because you do not know the day nor the hour.

Luke 21:34

“But be on your guard, so that your hearts will not be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that this day will not come on you suddenly, like a trap;

Luke 21:36

But stay alert at all times, praying that you will have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Luke 22:46

and He said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you do not come into temptation.”

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer,

1 Corinthians 15:24

then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to our God and Father, when He has abolished all rule and all authority and power.

1 Corinthians 7:29

But this I say, brothers, the time has been shortened, so that from now on those who have wives should be as though they had none;

Ephesians 6:18

With every prayer and request, pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be alert with all perseverance and every request for all the saints,

Philippians 4:5

Let your gentle spirit be known to all people. The Lord is near.

Colossians 4:2

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving;

2 Timothy 4:5

But as for you, use self-restraint in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

Titus 2:12

instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and in a godly manner in the present age,

Hebrews 10:25

not abandoning our own meeting together, as is the habit of some people, but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day drawing near.

Hebrews 9:26

Otherwise, He would have needed to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now once at the consummation of the ages He has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 3:7

You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

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.

Revelation 16:15

(“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes, so that he will not walk about naked and people will not see his shame.”)