Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But be thou vigilant, labour in all things, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. Be sober. watch. Isaiah 56:9,10 All ye beasts of the field come to devour, all ye beasts of the forest. . . . Isaiah 62:6 Upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen all the day, and all the night, they shall never hold their peace. You that are mindful of the Lord, hold not your peace, Jeremiah 6:17 And I appointed watchmen over you, saying: Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. And they said: We will not hearken. Ezekiel 3:17 Son of man, I have made thee a watchman to the house of Israel: and thou shalt hear the word out of my mouth, and shalt tell it them from me. Ezekiel 33:2,7 Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say to them: When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man, one of their meanest, and make him a watchman over them: . . . Mark 13:34,37 Even as a man who, going into a far country, left his house and gave authority to his servants over every work and commanded the porter to watch. . . . Luke 12:37 Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you that he will gird himself and make them sit down to meat and passing will minister unto them. Acts 20:30,31 And of your own selves shall arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. . . . 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do: but let us watch, and be sober. Hebrews 13:17 Obey your prelates and be subject to them. For they watch as being to render an account of your souls: that they may do this with joy and not with grief. For this is not expedient for you. Revelation 3:2 Be watchful and strengthen the things that remain, which are ready to die. For I find not thy works full before my God. endure. 2 Timothy 1:8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but labour with the gospel, according to the power of God. 2 Timothy 2:3,10 Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. . . . 2 Timothy 3:10-12 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience, . . . an. Acts 21:8 And the next day departing, we came to Caesarea. And entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him. Ephesians 4:11 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors: 1 Timothy 4:12,15 Let no man despise thy youth: but be thou an example of the faithful, in word, in conversation, in charity, in faith, in chastity. . . . make full proof of. Romans 15:19 By the virtue of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Ghost, so that from Jerusalem round about, as far as unto Illyricum, I have replenished the gospel of Christ. Colossians 1:25 Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given me towards you, that I may fulfil the word of God: Colossians 4:17 And say to Archippus: Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. Context Preach the Word…4And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables. 5But be thou vigilant, labour in all things, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. Be sober. 6For I am even now ready to be sacrificed: and the time of my dissolution is at hand.… Cross References Acts 21:8 And the next day departing, we came to Caesarea. And entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him. Ephesians 4:12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the word of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Colossians 4:17 And say to Archippus: Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. 2 Timothy 1:8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but labour with the gospel, according to the power of God. 2 Timothy 4:17 But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that by me the preaching may be accomplished and that all the Gentiles may hear. And I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. 1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore, having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ. Lexicon Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. you, Σὺ (Sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. be sober νῆφε (nēphe) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3525: (lit: I am sober), I am calm (vigilant), circumspect. Of uncertain affinity: to abstain from wine, i.e. be discreet. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. all things, πᾶσιν (pasin) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. endure hardship, κακοπάθησον (kakopathēson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2553: To suffer evil, endure affliction. From the same as kakopatheia; to undergo hardship. do ποίησον (poiēson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. [the] work ἔργον (ergon) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. of an evangelist, εὐαγγελιστοῦ (euangelistou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2099: An evangelist, a missionary, bearer of good tidings. From euaggelizo; a preacher of the gospel. fulfill πληροφόρησον (plērophorēson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4135: From pleres and phoreo; to carry out fully, i.e. Completely assure, entirely accomplish. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. ministry. διακονίαν (diakonian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1248: Waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. From diakonos; attendance; figuratively aid, service. Additional Translations But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. But you, be sober in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fully carry out your ministry. But watch you in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of your ministry. But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do [the] work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry. But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry. But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. But as for you, you must exercise habitual self-control, and not live a self-indulgent life, but do the duty of an evangelist and fully discharge the obligations of your office. But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry. 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