{"id":46682,"date":"2026-04-09T21:57:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=46682"},"modified":"2026-09-25T12:07:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:07:33","slug":"bible-verses-being-prepared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/bible-verses-being-prepared\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5099\u3048\u3092\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u306b\u95a2\u3059\u308b\u8056\u66f8\u306e\u8a00\u844920\u9078"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Bible asks people to be prepared to meet God, to be ready for the work and the discipleship he calls them to, to stand firm when trouble comes, and to plan and provide ahead. Jesus tells his disciples to keep watch because no one knows the day or the hour (Matthew 25:13, Mark 13:33), Amos 4:12 summons Israel to &quot;prepare to meet your God,&quot; 1 Peter 3:15 asks believers to be prepared to give the reason for their hope,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Strengthen your faith and find guidance in Scripture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-46682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-verses"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114531,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/biblical-meaning-number-40\/","url_meta":{"origin":46682,"position":0},"title":"What Does the Number 40 Mean in the Bible?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"11\u6708 8, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Scripture never says what 40 means. 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