Matthew 25:6

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Summary

Matthew 25:6

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

At

Revelation 16:15

A cry

Behold

Go

Revelation 19:7

General references

Luke 12:38

Bible References

At

So you, too, must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you are not expecting."

Be careful! Watch out! Because you don't know when the time will come.

But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'

Now you do not need to have anything written to you about times and dates, brothers,

"See, I am coming like a thief. How blessed is the person who remains alert and keeps his clothes on! He won't have to go naked and let others see his shame."

A cry

He'll send out his angels with a loud trumpet blast, and they'll gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to another."

Don't be amazed at this, because the time is approaching when everyone in their graves will hear the Son of Man's voice

With a shout of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of God's trumpet, the Lord himself will come down from heaven, and the dead who belong to the Messiah will rise first.

But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that day the heavens will disappear with a roaring sound, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything done on it will be exposed.

Behold

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.

Our God has appeared and he has not been silent; a devouring fire blazed before him, and a mighty storm swirled around him.

in the LORD's presence, because he is coming; indeed, he will come to judge the earth. He will judge the world fairly and its people reliably.

in the LORD's presence, who comes to judge the earth; He'll judge the world righteously; and its people fairly.

and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels

Enoch, in the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied about these people when he said, "Look! The Lord has come with countless thousands of his holy ones.

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"At that time, the kingdom from heaven will be comparable to ten bridesmaids who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the groom.

"And you will say at that time, "Look! It's the LORD! This is our God! We waited for him, and he saved us. This is the LORD! We waited for him, so let us rejoice, and we will be glad that he has saved us."

"Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel. Because I am about to do this, prepare to be summoned to your God, Israel!"

"Watch out! I'm sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly, the LORD you are looking for will come to his Temple. He is the messenger of the covenant whom you desire. Watch out! He is coming!" says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.

Let us rejoice, be glad, and give him glory, because the marriage of the lamb has come and his bride has made herself ready.

General references

How blessed they will be if their master comes in the middle of the night or near dawn and finds them awake!