Matthew 25:12

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But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’

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  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: 'The Lord knows those who are His,' and, 'Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.'
  • Luke 13:26-30 : 26 'Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’ 27 'But he will reply, 'I don’t know you or where you come from. Away from me, all you evildoers!' 28 There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves thrown out. 29 People will come from the east, west, north, and south, and they will take their places at the feast in the kingdom of God. 30 Indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.
  • John 9:31 : 31 We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to them.
  • John 10:27 : 27 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
  • 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 But if anyone loves God, they are known by Him.
  • Gal 4:9 : 9 But now, having come to know God—or rather, having been known by God—how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles, whose slaves you want to be once more?
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
  • Ps 5:5 : 5 For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with You.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

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    13Therefore, watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

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    24'Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

    25Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, 'Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, 'I don’t know you or where you come from.'

    26'Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’

    27'But he will reply, 'I don’t know you or where you come from. Away from me, all you evildoers!'

  • Matt 25:8-11
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    8The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

    9But the wise ones replied, ‘No, there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’

    10While they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom came. Those who were ready went with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.

    11Later, the other virgins also came and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us.’

  • Matt 7:23
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    23Then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.'

  • Luke 12:39-40
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    39But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

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

  • Matt 25:44-45
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    44Then they too will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not serve you?’

    45Then he will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, to the extent that you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.’

  • Matt 24:50
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    50The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.

  • Matt 25:24-26
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    24Then the servant who had received one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

    25So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, here is what belongs to you.’

    26His master answered, ‘You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered.

  • Luke 12:46-47
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    46the master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the unfaithful.

    47That servant who knew his master’s will and did not prepare or act according to his will, will be beaten with many blows.

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    57But he denied it: "Woman, I don’t know him," he said.

  • Mark 13:32-33
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    32But about that day or hour no one knows—not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

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

  • Matt 26:70
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    70But he denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you are talking about."

  • Matt 24:42-44
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    42Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

    43But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

  • Matt 25:5-6
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    5When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

    6At midnight, there was a cry: ‘Look, the bridegroom is coming! Go out to meet him!’

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    35Therefore, stay alert, because you do not know when the master of the house will come—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn.

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    42But I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

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    72And again he denied it with an oath: "I do not know the man!"

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    30And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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    19After a long time, the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.

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