10 Bible Verses about The Lord As A Thief
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For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
But you, brethren, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief.
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a roar and the elements will be destroyed with fire, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
Remember therefore what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. But if you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come upon you.
("Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his clothes with him, so that he may not go naked and be shamefully exposed.")
But know this, that if the owner of the house had known at what time of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched and would not have let his house be broken into.
But know this, that if the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
At that hour Jesus said to the crowds, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me.
And Jesus said to them, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to capture me?
Then Jesus said to the chief priests, officers of the temple, and the elders who had come to him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
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- Lord (7266 instances)
- Thief (43 instances)