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.

A certain

Matthew 25:14

Mark 13:34

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Bible References

A certain

For the case is that of a man going abroad, who summoned his servants and handed over his property to them;

It is like a man leaving his house to go abroad; he puts his servants in charge, each with his work to do, and he orders the porter to keep watch.

A far

Then he proceeded to tell the people the following parable. "A man planted a vineyard, leased it to vinedressers, and went abroad for some time.

And as he blessed them he parted from them [and was carried up to heaven].

But when the vinedressers saw his son they said to themselves, 'Here is the heir; come on, let us kill him and seize his inheritance!'

Then he proceeded to address them in parables. "A man planted a vineyard, fenced it round, dug a trough for the winepress, and built a tower; then he leased it to vinedressers and went abroad.

Then after speaking to them the Lord Jesus was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God,

On saying this he was lifted up while they looked on, and a cloud took him out of sight.

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Then Jesus came forward to them and said, "Full authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth;

"So you are a king?" said Pilate, "you!" "Certainly," said Jesus, "I am a king. This is why I was born, this is why I came into the world, to bear testimony to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."

For he must reign until all his foes are put under his feet.

which he exerted in raising Christ from the dead and seating him at his right hand in the heavenly sphere,

Therefore God raised him high and conferred on him a Name above all names,

who is at God's right hand ??for he went to heaven after angels, authorities, and powers celestial had been made subject to him.)

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who said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up to heaven? This Jesus who has been taken from you into heaven will come back, just as you have seen him depart to heaven."

inasmuch as he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world justly by a man whom he has destined for this. And he has given proof of this to all by raising him from the dead."

so Christ, after being once sacrificed to bear the sins of many, will appear again, not to deal with sin but for the saving of those who look out for him.

Lo, he is coming on the clouds, to be seen by every eye, even by those who impaled him, and all the tribes of earth will wail because of him: even so, Amen.