Luke 21:28

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

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  • Rom 8:23 : 23 And not only that, but we ourselves who have the firstfruits of the Spirit—we also groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
  • Eph 1:14 : 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
  • Isa 12:1-3 : 1 On that day, you will say, "I will praise you, LORD, for even though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me." 2 Behold, God is my salvation! I will trust and not be afraid, for the LORD, the LORD Himself, is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation. 3 With joy, you will draw water from the wells of salvation.
  • Isa 25:8-9 : 8 He will swallow up death forever. The Sovereign LORD will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove the disgrace of his people from all the earth. The LORD has spoken. 9 In that day it will be said: ‘Surely this is our God; we trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the LORD; we trusted in him. Let us rejoice and be glad in his salvation.’
  • Isa 60:1-2 : 1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. 2 For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the nations, but the Lord will arise upon you, and His glory will be seen upon you.
  • Luke 18:7 : 7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay in helping them?
  • Rom 8:19 : 19 For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation for the revelation of the children of God.
  • Ps 98:5-9 : 5 Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, with the lyre and the sound of song. 6 With trumpets and the sound of the ram’s horn, shout joyfully before the LORD, the King. 7 Let the sea and everything in it roar, the world and all who dwell in it. 8 Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together with joy. 9 Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

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  • Luke 21:25-27
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    25There 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.

    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.

  • Luke 21:29-32
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    81%

    29Then he told them a parable: 'Look at the fig tree and all the trees.'

    30When they sprout leaves, you see for yourselves, and know that summer is near.

    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.

  • Mark 13:24-30
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    80%

    24But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

    25the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

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

    27And He will send His angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the heavens.

    28Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near.

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

    30Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.

  • Matt 24:27-34
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    27For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

    28Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.

    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.

    30Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the peoples of the earth will mourn as they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

    31And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.

    32Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near.

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

    34Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place.

  • Luke 21:20-22
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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.

  • Luke 21:35-36
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    35For it will come upon all who live on the face of the earth as a snare.

    36Be vigilant and pray at all times, so that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.

  • Luke 21:6-7
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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.’

    7They asked him, 'Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?'

  • Luke 21:9-11
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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.

    10Then he said to them, 'Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.'

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

  • Luke 17:30-31
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    30It will be just like this on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

    31On that day, no one who is on the housetop with possessions inside should go down to get them. Likewise, no one in the field should turn back for anything.

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    4'Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to be fulfilled?

  • Mark 13:14
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    14When you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be, as spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

  • Matt 16:28
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    28Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.

  • Matt 24:3
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    3While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately and said, 'Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?'

  • Matt 24:15-16
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    15'So when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),'

    16'then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.'

  • Luke 19:11
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    11As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God was about to appear immediately.

  • Mark 13:33
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    33Be on guard! Stay alert and pray, because you do not know when the time will come.

  • 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.

  • Matt 25:31
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    31When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.

  • Luke 17:22
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    22Then he said to the disciples, 'The days are coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.'

  • Mark 13:8
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    8Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places and famines. These are the beginning of birth pains.

  • Luke 19:37
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    37Now as he was approaching the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began, rejoicing, to praise God with loud voices for all the miracles they had seen.

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    35Do you not say, 'There are still four months until harvest'? Look, I tell you: Lift up your eyes and see that the fields are white for harvest already.

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    40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

  • Jas 5:8
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    8You too must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.