Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Bible References
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Matthew 25:19
After a long time, the lord of those servants cometh and reckoneth with them.
Matthew 24:48
But if that evil servant say in his heart, My Lord delayeth his coming:
Luke 12:45
But if that servant say in his heart, My Lord delayeth his coming, and shall begin to beat the men servants and maidens, and to eat, and drink, and be drunken:
Luke 20:9
Then he spake this parable to the people: A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
2 Peter 3:4
walking after their own desires, Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Revelation 2:25
But what ye have, hold fast till I come.