Matthew 24:42

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Therefore watch; for you cannot be sure on what day your Master is coming.

Cross References

Matthew 24:36

But about that Day and Hour, no one knows--not even the angels of Heaven, nor yet the Son--but only the Father himself.

Matthew 24:43

But this you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

Matthew 24:44

Therefore, do you also prepare, since it is just when you are least expecting him that the Son of Man will come.

Matthew 25:10

But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom came; and the bridesmaids who were ready went in with him to the banquet, and the door was shut.

Matthew 25:13

Therefore watch, since you know neither the Day nor the Hour.

Luke 21:34

Be on your guard lest your minds should ever be dulled by debauches or drunkenness or the anxieties of life, and lest 'That Day' should come suddenly upon you, like a snare.

Luke 21:36

Be on the watch at all times, and pray that you may have strength to escape all that is destined to happen, and to stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

Romans 13:11

This I say, because you know the crisis that we have reached, for the time has already come for you to rouse yourselves from sleep; our Salvation is nearer now than when we accepted the Faith.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be watchful; stand firm in your faith; show yourselves men; be strong.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

Therefore let us not sleep as others do. No, let us be watchful and self-controlled.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is near. Therefore exercise self-restraint and be calm, that you may be able to pray.

1 Peter 5:8

Exercise self-control, be watchful. Your adversary, the Devil, like a roaring lion, is prowling about, eager to devour you.

Revelation 16:15

('I am coming like a thief! Happy will he be who is on the watch, and keeps his clothing at hand, so that he will not have to walk about unclothed and let men see his nakedness.')