Defined as ... Being aware of what is taking place around me so I can have the right response and avoid unnecessary problems.
“The best security alarm costs nothing, requires no batteries, and you already have it: a watchful eye.”
~ Author Unknown ~
“Safety brings first aid to the uninjured.”
~ F.S. Hughes ~
“Tomorrow is the reward for being alert yesterday.”
~ Author Unknown ~
1. Nehemiah & Israel
(Nehemiah 4)
2. Parable of the Watchful Servants
(Luke 12:35-48, Matthew 24:42-51)
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“Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.”
Mark 14:38
“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.”
1 Peter 5:8
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.”
1 Peter 3:15
“Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. ”
Matthew 24:42
“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.”
1 Corinthians 16:13