Luke 21:25

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There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth, distress among nations, confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves.

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  • Isa 13:10 : 10 The stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened as it rises, and the moon will not shine its light.
  • Isa 13:13-14 : 13 Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will shake from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts, on the day of His fierce anger. 14 Like a hunted gazelle, like sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his own land.
  • Isa 24:23 : 23 Then the moon will be abashed and the sun ashamed, for the Lord of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders will be His glory.
  • Isa 51:15 : 15 For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of Hosts is His name.
  • 2 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare. 11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness, 12 Looking forward to and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens, being set on fire, will be dissolved, and the elements will melt with intense heat.
  • Rev 6:12-14 : 12 And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black like sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon turned red like blood. 13 The stars of the sky fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its unripe figs when shaken by a strong wind. 14 The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
  • Ezek 32:7-8 : 7 When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light. 8 All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.
  • Dan 12:1 : 1 At that time, Michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. There will be a time of trouble such as has never occurred since nations first existed until that time. But at that time, your people—everyone whose name is found written in the book—will be delivered.
  • Joel 2:30-31 : 30 I will display wonders in the heavens and on the earth: blood, fire, and columns of smoke. 31 The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
  • Amos 8:9-9 : 9 'On that day,' declares the Lord God, 'I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.' 10 'I will turn your festivals into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will cover everyone's waists with sackcloth and shave every head bald. I will make it like mourning for an only son and its end like a bitter day.'
  • Mic 7:4 : 4 The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge. The day your watchmen foretold has come, the day of your visitation. Now confusion is upon them.
  • Matt 24:29 : 29 Immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly powers will be shaken.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 From noon until three in the afternoon, darkness came over all the land.
  • Mark 13:24 : 24 But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
  • Mark 13:26 : 26 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
  • Mark 15:33 : 33 When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
  • Acts 2:19 : 19 I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below: blood and fire and billows of smoke.
  • Rev 20:11 : 11 Then I saw a great white throne and the one seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.
  • Jer 4:23 : 23 I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone.
  • Isa 22:4-5 : 4 Therefore I said, 'Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly. Do not try to comfort me concerning the destruction of my people.' 5 For the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, has ordained a day of panic, trampling, and confusion in the Valley of Vision, breaking down walls and crying out to the mountains.
  • Ps 46:3 : 3 Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth changes, and though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea.
  • Isa 5:30 : 30 On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The rivers have lifted up, O LORD, the rivers have lifted up their voice; the rivers lift up their roaring. 4 More than the sounds of many waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.

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    26People will faint from fear and the expectation of what is coming upon the world, because the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

    27Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

    28When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.

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    9When you hear of wars and uprisings, do not be terrified. These things must happen first, but the end will not come immediately.

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    11There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places, as well as terrifying events and great signs from heaven.

    12But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors on account of my name.

  • Mark 13:24-26
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    24But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

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    26Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

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    29Immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly powers will be shaken.

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    20When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is near.

    21Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those in the countryside must not enter it.

    22For these are days of vengeance, so that all that is written may be fulfilled.

    23Woe to those who are pregnant and nursing in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

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    15The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will withdraw their brightness.

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    10Before them, the earth quakes, the heavens tremble. The sun and moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their brightness.

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    19I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below: blood and fire and billows of smoke.

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    6‘As for these things you see, days are coming when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.’

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    31The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.

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    10The stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened as it rises, and the moon will not shine its light.

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    31In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

    32Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.

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    21For at that time there will be great tribulation, unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the world until now, and never will happen again.

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    22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

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  • Mark 13:19
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    19For those days will be a time of tribulation unlike anything that has occurred from the beginning of creation, which God made, until now, and will never occur again.

  • Isa 13:8
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  • Luke 17:24
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    24For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

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    33In the same way, when you see all these things, you know that it is near, right at the door.

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    29In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that it is near—right at the door.

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    19Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!