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 -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,

as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch;

A far

And he began to speak unto the people this simile: 'A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;

and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;

And he began to speak to them in similes: 'A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-wine-vat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;

The Lord, then, indeed, after speaking to them, was received up to the heaven, and sat on the right hand of God;

And these things having said -- they beholding -- he was taken up, and a cloud did receive him up from their sight;

To

And having come near, Jesus spake to them, saying, 'Given to me was all authority in heaven and on earth;

Pilate, therefore, said to him, 'Art thou then a king?' Jesus answered, 'Thou dost say it; because a king I am, I for this have been born, and for this I have come to the world, that I may testify to the truth; every one who is of the truth, doth hear my voice.'

for it behoveth him to reign till he may have put all the enemies under his feet --

which He wrought in the Christ, having raised him out of the dead, and did set him at His right hand in the heavenly places,

wherefore, also, God did highly exalt him, and gave to him a name that is above every name,

who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.

And

who also said, 'Men, Galileans, why do ye stand gazing into the heaven? this Jesus who was received up from you into the heaven, shall so come in what manner ye saw him going on to the heaven.'

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

so also the Christ, once having been offered to bear the sins of many, a second time, apart from a sin-offering, shall appear, to those waiting for him -- to salvation!

Lo, he doth come with the clouds, and see him shall every eye, even those who did pierce him, and wail because of him shall all the tribes of the land. Yes! Amen!