22 “Be eager to be saved without being urged. Rather, be ready on your own and, if possible, get there before me, because the Father will love you. (SJM)
Secret Book of James 1:22
Semantically similar passages
Secret Book of James 1:35–37
35 “Truly I tell you, if I had been sent (only) to those who would listen to me and had spoken to them (alone), I wouldn’t ever have gone up from the earth. Now, then, be ashamed for these things! (SJM) 36 “Look, I’ll leave you and go away. I don’t want to continue with y… (SJM)
Secret Book of James 1:46–48
46 “And once again I [appeal to] you, because I’m revealed to you building a house very valuable to you when you take shelter under it, just as it will be able to support your neighbors’ house when it threatens to fall. Truly I tell you, woe to those for whom I… (SJM) 47 … (SJM)
2 Esdras 2:31–33
31 Remember your children who sleep, for I will bring them out of the secret places of the earth and show mercy to them, for I am merciful, says the Lord Almighty. (WEB) 32 Embrace your children until I come, and proclaim mercy to them, for my wells run over, and my grace… (WEB)
Luke 12:35–37
35 Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning. 36 Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once. 37 Blessed are those servants whom the master…
2 Timothy 4:8–10
8 From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing. 9 Make every effort to come to me quickly, 10 because Demas, in his love of this…
2 Enoch 18:5–7
5 And I said to the Grigori: 'I saw your brethren and their works, and their great torments, and I prayed for them, but the Lord has condemned them to be under earth till heaven and earth shall end for ever.' (2EN) 6 And I said: 'Wherefore do you wait, brethren, and do… (2EN) 7 … (2EN)
Secret Book of James 1:27–29
27 “The message is like a grain of wheat. When someone sowed it, they believed in it, and when it sprouted, they loved it, because they saw many grains in place of one. And after they worked, they were saved because they prepared it as food, then kept enough lef… (SJM)
Revelation 3:10–12
10 Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth. 11 I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown. 12 The…
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources