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.
The coming
General references
Bible References
As
Job 37:3
He sends the lightning across the sky to the ends of the earth.
Job 38:35
Do you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you: Here we are?
Isaiah 30:30
Jehovah will make his majestic voice heard. He will come with all his might, with furious anger, with firestorms, windstorms, rainstorms, and hailstones.
Zechariah 9:14
Jehovah will be seen over them. His arrow will go forth like lightning! The Sovereign Lord Jehovah will blow the trumpet and will go with windstorms of the south.
Luke 17:24
Just as the light from lightning shines from one part of the sky to another part of the sky, so the Son of man will be in his day.
The coming
Matthew 16:28
I tell you truly, there are some that stand here who will not experience death till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Malachi 3:2
Who can endure the day of his coming? Who can stand when he appears? He is like a refiner's fire and like laundry soap (the lye of laundrymen).
Malachi 4:5
Behold! I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible Day of Jehovah comes.
James 5:8
You also be patient. Make your hearts firm, for the coming of the Lord is near.
2 Peter 3:4
Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
General references
Job 38:24
What is the way to the place where the lightning is dispersed, or the place where the east winds are scattered over the earth?
Ezekiel 1:14
The living creatures ran back and forth like lightning.
Luke 17:30
It will be similar in the day that the Son of man is revealed.