For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.(1 Thessalonians 5:2)

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.(1 Thessalonians 5:3)

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.(1 Thessalonians 5:4)

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.(1 Thessalonians 5:6)

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.(1 Thessalonians 5:7)

But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.(1 Thessalonians 5:8)

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1 Thessalonians 5:5 - Cross Reference

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me. (Acts 26:18)

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. (Luke 16:8)

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: (Ephesians 5:8)

While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them. (John 12:36)