Bible verses about "being ready" | ASV

¹² But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:

²⁷ And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

⁵ not by works [done] in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

⁷ Let us rejoice and be exceeding glad, and let us give the glory unto him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. ⁸ And it was given unto her that she should array herself in fine linen, bright [and] pure: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints. ⁹ And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they that are bidden to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are true words of God.

⁴ The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter;
Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

³ And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, [there] ye may be also.

²⁸ But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.}

⁴⁰ Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.}

⁴⁴ Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

¹³ Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

¹⁵ but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: [being] ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear: