Matthew 24:50
The lord of that servant will come in a day when he is not looking for him, and in an hour of which he has no knowledge,
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- Matt 24:42-44 : 42 Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come. 43 But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into. 44 Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.
- 1 Thess 5:2-3 : 2 For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3 When they say, There is peace and no danger, then sudden destruction will come on them, as birth-pains on a woman with child; and they will not be able to get away from it.
- Rev 3:3 : 3 Keep in mind, then, the teaching which was given to you, and be ruled by it and have a change of heart. If then you do not keep watch, I will come like a thief, and you will have no knowledge of the hour when I will come on you.
- Prov 29:1 : 1 A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
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- Luke 12:43-475 verses92%
43Happy is that servant who, when his lord comes, is doing so.
44Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods.
45But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine;
46The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;
47And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;
- Matt 24:42-498 verses86%
42Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come.
43But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.
44Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.
45Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?
46A blessing on that servant, who will be doing so when his lord comes.
47Truly, I say to you, he will put him over all he has.
48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My lord is a long time in coming;
49And is cruel to the other servants, taking his pleasure with those who are overcome with wine;
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51And will have him cut in two, and will give him a part in the fate of the false ones: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
- Luke 12:36-405 verses82%
36And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.
37Happy are those servants who are watching when the lord comes; truly I say to you, he will make himself their servant and, placing them at the table, he will come out and give them food.
38And if he comes in the second division of the night or in the third, and they are watching for him, happy are those servants.
39But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.
40So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.
- Matt 25:10-145 verses81%
10And while they went to get oil, the master came; and those who were ready went in with him to the feast: and the door was shut.
11After that the other virgins came, saying, Lord, Lord, let us in.
12But he made answer and said, Truly I say to you, I have no knowledge of you.
13Keep watch, then, because you are not certain of the day or of the hour.
14For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.
- Mark 13:33-364 verses79%
33Take care, keep watch with prayer: for you are not certain when the time will be.
34It is as when a man who is in another country for a time, having gone away from his house, and given authority to his servants and to everyone his work, gives the porter an order to keep watch.
35So you are to keep watch: because you are not certain when the master of the house is coming, in the evening, or in the middle of the night, or at the cock's cry, or in the morning;
36For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.
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19Now after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes up his account with them.
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30And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
31But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:
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39And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.
- Matt 25:26-272 verses76%
26But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,
27Why, then, did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I would have got back what is mine with interest?
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24And he who had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which you have done no work:
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40When, then, the lord of the vine-garden comes, what will he do to those workmen?
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6But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him.
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25When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.
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21And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.
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37And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.
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22He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;
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13Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
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34And his lord was very angry, and put him in the hands of those who would give him punishment till he made payment of all the debt.
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7But which of you, having a servant who is ploughing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he comes in from the field, Come now and be seated and have a meal,
8Will he not say, Get a meal for me, and make yourself ready and see to my needs till I have had my food and drink; and after that you may have yours?
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24A disciple is not greater than his master, or a servant than his lord.
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31So when the other servants saw what was done they were very sad, and came and gave word to their lord of what had been done.
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50And will put them into the fire: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
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30And then the sign of the Son of man will be seen in heaven: and then all the nations of the earth will have sorrow, and they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
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2For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.