Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

General references

Bible References

As

Job 37:3
He releases his lightning throughout the sky, to the ends of the earth.
Job 38:35
Can you command the lightning, so that it goes forth and calls to you, "Look at us!'
Isaiah 30:30
And the LORD will make heard yes, he will make heard his majestic voice, and make his arm seen descending in raging anger and in a flame of consuming fire, with a cloudburst, thunderstorm and hailstones.
Zechariah 9:14
The LORD will appear over them his arrow will shoot like lightning. The Lord GOD will blow the trumpet, and go out with the southern windstorm.
Luke 17:24
Because just as lightning flashes and shines from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his time.

The coming

Matthew 16:28
I tell all of you with certainty, some people standing here will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
Malachi 3:2
But who will survive the day when he comes? Or who can stand when he appears? Because he's like a refiner's fire and a launderer's soap,
Malachi 4:5
"Pay attention! I'm sending Elijah the prophet to you before the great and dreadful Day of the LORD comes,
James 5:8
You, too, must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.
2 Peter 3:4
by saying, "What happened to the Messiah's promise to return? Ever since our ancestors died, everything continues as it did from the beginning of creation."

General references

Job 38:24
Where is the lightning diffused or the east wind scattered around the earth?
Ezekiel 1:14
The living beings moved around, in appearance resembling lightning.
Luke 17:30
The day when the Son of Man is revealed will be like that.

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