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Romans 13:11

And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for us to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when we first believed.

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

In Context

10Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

12The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

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Cross References

Isaiah 21:11The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

Matthew 16:3And in the morning, It will be foul weather today: for the heaven is red and lowering. Ye hypocrites, ye know how to discern the face of the heaven; but ye cannot discern the signs of the times.

Matthew 25:5Now while the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Mark 13:35Watch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning;

1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened: henceforth it is such that both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

1 Corinthians 15:34Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I say this to move you to shame.

Matthew Henry on Romans 13:8-11

Justice and Charity. ( a. d. 58.) 7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →

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