Matthew 24:36
Be Ready!“But as for that day and hour no one knows it– not even the angels in heaven– except the Father alone.
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- Mark 13:32 : 32 Be Ready!“But as for that day or hour no one knows it– neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son– except the Father.
- Acts 1:7 : 7 He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.
- 2 Pet 3:10 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; when it comes, the heavens will disappear with a horrific noise, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze, and the earth and every deed done on it will be laid bare.
- Matt 24:44 : 44 Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
- Matt 25:13 : 13 Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.
- Matt 24:42 : 42 “Therefore stay alert, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
- Zech 14:7 : 7 It will happen in one day(a day known to the LORD); not in the day or the night, but in the evening there will be light.
- 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come in the same way as a thief in the night.
- Rev 16:15 : 15 (Look! I will come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays alert and does not lose his clothes so that he will not have to walk around naked and his shameful condition be seen.)
- Rev 3:3 : 3 Therefore, remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will never know at what hour I will come against you.
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- Mark 13:30-367 verses93%
30I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
31Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
32Be Ready!“But as for that day or hour no one knows it– neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son– except the Father.
33Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.
34It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.
35Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn–
36or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.
- Matt 25:12-132 verses77%
12But he replied,‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’
13Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.
- Matt 24:33-353 verses76%
33So also you, when you see all these things, know that he is near, right at the door.
34I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
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37For just like the days of Noah were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.
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39And they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away. It will be the same at the coming of the Son of Man.
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27All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.
- Matt 24:42-443 verses74%
42“Therefore stay alert, 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 been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.
44Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
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7He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.
- Luke 12:39-402 verses71%
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 when you do not expect him.”
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22All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”
- Luke 21:32-332 verses71%
32I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
33Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
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50then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee,
- Matt 24:29-313 verses69%
29The Arrival of the Son of Man“Immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.
30Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man arriving on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
31And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet blast, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
- Luke 17:30-312 verses69%
30It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.
31On that day, anyone who is on the roof, with his goods in the house, must not come down to take them away, and likewise the person in the field must not turn back.
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26Then everyone will see the Son of Man arriving in the clouds with great power and glory.
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24For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.
- Matt 24:26-272 verses68%
26So then, if someone says to you,‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe him.
27For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.
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2For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come in the same way as a thief in the night.
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24Jesus said to them,“Aren’t you deceived for this reason, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God?
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46(Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God– he has seen the Father.)
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26Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man.
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46then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.
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24The Arrival of the Son of Man“But in those days, after that suffering, the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light;
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23Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘There he is!’ do not believe him.
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27But we know where this man comes from. Whenever the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”
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22The Coming of the Son of Man Then he said to the disciples,“The days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
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3Signs of the End of the Age As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his 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?”
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20You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you.
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8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
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9And call no one your‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
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31The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
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21Judgment of Pretenders“Not everyone who says to me,‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the kingdom of heaven– only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven.
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27For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.