Matthew 24:42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
That is a command and it is the conclusion to two will be in the field, one is taken (as a close personal friend) and one is left (divorced).
Matthew 25:13 Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
That is the command that concludes the story of the ten virgins that go out to meet the bridegroom.
Mark 13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
This is the conclusion to the fig tree generation prophecy.
Mark 13:34 For the Son of Man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
This is a command teaching that since we do not know the day or the hour we shouldn't be watching is rebellion against the Lord.
Mark 13:37 And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Just in case you thought this was only to a select few, this command is to everyone.
Luke 12:37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Not all the Lord's servants will be watching when He returns, you have been warned.
Luke 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
How many verses directly related to the Lord's return and our rapture command us to watch?
1Thessalonians 5:6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
We aren't of those who are in darkness, we aren't of those who are sleeping.
Revelation 3:3 Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
I am tired of the scoffers and mockers telling us not to watch. It is rebellious, and they have swallowed the traditions of men as though it were the word of God.
Revelation 16:15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.