Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,

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Bible References

The angels

Matthew 13:39
and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
Matthew 24:31
And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet blast, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

And sever

Matthew 22:12
And he said to him, 'Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?' But he had nothing to say.
Matthew 25:5
When the bridegroom was delayed a long time, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.
Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened -- the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.

General references

Psalm 37:38
Sinful rebels are totally destroyed; evil men have no future.

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