Course name: Vigil. Topic 5

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Topic 5




Biblical Vigil :


1 Thessalonians 5:6 ESV


So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.


Exodus 12:42

It was a night of vigil in honor of the Lord, because He would bring them out of the land of Egypt. This same night is in honor of the Lord, a night vigil for all the Israelites throughout their generations.


James 5:7

So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains.


Ephesians 6:18 ESV


Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,


Thessalonians 5:17

Pray without ceasing.


Matthew 26:36 ESV 


Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here, while I go over there and pray.”




1 Peter 5:8 ESV 


Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.



Psalm 119:62 KJV


At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments. etc.

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