Luke 21:36

Be therefore wakeful at all time, and pray that you may be worthy to escape from those things that are about to be, and that you may stand before the Son of man.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

In Context

35For as a net it will overtake all them who dwell upon the faces of the whole earth.

37So in the day (time) he taught in the temple, and at night he went forth and lodged in the mount which is called the Place of Olives.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:13Be wakeful therefore, for you know not that day nor the hour.

Mark 13:33Look: be watchful and pray; for you know not when the time is.

Luke 12:37Blessed those servants who, when their lord shall come, shall be found watching. Amen I tell you, He will gird his loins, and make them recline, and will come over and serve them.

Luke 20:35but they who of that world are worthy, and of the resurrection which is from among the dead, take not wives, neither do women become (the wives) of men.

Matthew Henry on Luke 21:30-38

Judgments Predicted. 29 And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; 30 When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. 31 So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled. 33 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts… Read the whole commentary →

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