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 travelling 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 porter 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 forth to husbandmen, 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 husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, 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 spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest 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 heareth my voice.

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

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

Wherefore God also hath 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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Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath 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 cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.