Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.

Bible References

Men

Luke 2:25
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.
Genesis 49:18
After thy saving look I, LORD.
Isaiah 64:4
For since the beginning of the world there was none except thou, O God, that heard or perceived; neither hath any eye seen what thou doest, for them that put their trust in thee.
Lamentations 3:25
{Tet} O how good is the LORD unto them that put their trust in him, and to the soul that seeketh after him?
Matthew 24:42
Wake, therefore, because ye know not what hour your master will come.
Mark 13:34
As a man which is gone into a strange country and hath left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience there upon, until he receive the early and the latter rain.
2 Peter 1:13
Notwithstanding, I think it mete, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
Jude 1:20
But ye, dearly beloved, edify yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the holy ghost,

Return

Matthew 22:1
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again in similitudes, saying.
Matthew 25:1
Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went to meet the bridegroom:

When

Song of Songs 5:5
so that I stood up to open unto my beloved. My hands dropped with Myrrh, and the Myrrh ran down my fingers upon the lock.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in unto him and will sup with him, and he with me.