Luke 19:12

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Luke 19:12

He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

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Matthew 25:14

Mark 13:34

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A certain

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.

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Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it out to tenants, and went into a far country for a long time.

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.

But when the tenants saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize his inheritance.

And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and dug a place for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into a far country.

So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

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And Jesus came and spoke unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

For he must reign, till he has put all enemies under his feet.

Which he performed in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,

Therefore God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

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Who also said, You men of Galilee, why stand you gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, who is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as you have seen him go into heaven.

Because he has appointed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he has ordained; and of this he has given assurance unto all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.

So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also who pierced him: and all tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.