{"id":200009,"date":"2026-07-06T04:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/?p=200009"},"modified":"2026-06-30T05:28:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T10:28:59","slug":"70-b-89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/70-b-89\/","title":{"rendered":"70.b.       Ephesians 5:14\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"verseid:49.5.14\"><strong>Ephesians 5:14<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, \u201cAwake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"verseid:45.13.11\"><strong>Romans 13:11-12<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.\u00a0The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"verseid:52.5.6\"><strong>1Thessalonians 5:6<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>-10\u00a0So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.\u00a0For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.\u00a0But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.\u00a0For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,\u00a0who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"verseid:23.60.1\"><strong>Isaiah 60:1-2<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.\u00a0For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"verseid:60.1.13\"><strong>1Peter 1:13-14<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.\u00a0As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance,\u00a0but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"verseid:42.12.35\"><strong>Luke 12:3537<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u201cStay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning,\u00a0and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and knocks.\u00a0Blessed are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes\u2026.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ephesians 5:14\u00a0\u00a0for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, \u201cAwake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.\u201d Romans 13:11-12\u00a0\u00a0Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/70-b-89\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;70.b.       Ephesians 5:14\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200009"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200013,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200009\/revisions\/200013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}