Luke 12:46

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.

For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

Then your people will all be righteous. They will inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

This is your lot, the portion measured to you from me,” says Yahweh, “because you have forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.”

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity, that they may be without excuse.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”

For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people for himself.

For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.

His soul will dwell at ease. His offspring will inherit the land.

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

For the Lord will not cast off forever.

Give us today our daily bread.

but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.

But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine.

The arrogant will not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

I will bring the blind by a way that they don’t know. I will lead them in paths that they don’t know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.

Yahweh will be King over all the earth. In that day Yahweh will be one, and his name one.

Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.

Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don’t expect him.”

but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.

For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

Your lamb shall be without defect, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats.

For Yahweh’s portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn’t know God.”

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

They are more to be desired than gold, yes, than much fine gold, sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.

For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.

I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:

for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

When you cry, let those whom you have gathered deliver you; but the wind will take them. a breath will carry them all away: but he who takes refuge in me will possess the land, and will inherit my holy mountain.”

“As I live,” says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies, “surely like Tabor among the mountains, and like Carmel by the sea, so he will come.

Moab is laid waste, and they have gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men have gone down to the slaughter,” says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies.

nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

Jesus answered, “You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin.”

through whom we received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations for his name’s sake;

which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords.

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

Let still be my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn’t spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

He will be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the heritage appointed to him by God.”

“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Yahweh examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.

You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.

Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

For Yahweh won’t reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.

For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

then you will delight yourself in Yahweh, and I will make you to ride on the high places of the earth, and I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father;” for Yahweh’s mouth has spoken it.

I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”

“But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a defective thing; for I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.

But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’

The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

and made us kings and priests to our God, and we will reign on the earth.”

“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”