2. 1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

3. 1 Peter 1:13 having girded being soberhope fully Wherefore having girded up the loins of your mind, and being sober, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revealing of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1:3-12 SuperioritySecuritySignificanceSalvation 1 Peter 1:13 The Emphasis of Our Lives

4. Titus 2:13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ to await or watch with anticipation

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6. Rom. 12:3 “…think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.”

7. 1 Thess 5:8 “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.”

8. 1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

9. 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour:

10. What does it mean to be sober? To be sober is to be alert and balanced and to follow sound reason and judgment. Not to be controlled by our emotions.

11. 2 Tim 4:5 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. “As for you, always be sober-minded…” ESV “But you, keep your head in all situations…” NIV