Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
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Bible References
At
Matthew 24:44
Therefore, do you also prepare, since it is just when you are least expecting him that the Son of Man will come.
Mark 13:33
See that you are on the watch; for you do not know when the time will be.
Luke 12:20
But God said to the man 'Fool! This very night your life is being demanded; and as for all you have prepared--who will have it?'
1 Thessalonians 5:1
But as to the times and the moments, there is no need, Brothers, for any one to write to you.
Revelation 16:15
('I am coming like a thief! Happy will he be who is on the watch, and keeps his clothing at hand, so that he will not have to walk about unclothed and let men see his nakedness.')
A cry
Matthew 24:31
And he will send his angels, with a great trumpet, and they will gather his People round him from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
John 5:28
Do not wonder at this; for the time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice,
1 Thessalonians 4:16
For, with a loud summons, with the shout of an archangel, and with the trumpet-call of God, the Lord himself will come down from Heaven.
2 Peter 3:10
The Day of the Lord will come like a thief; and on that day the heavens will pass away with a crash, the elements will be burnt up and dissolved, and the earth and all that is in it will be disclosed.
Behold
Matthew 25:31
When the Son of Man has come in his glory and all the angels with him, then he 'will take his seat on his throne of glory';
2 Thessalonians 1:7
And to give relief to you who are suffering, as well as to us, at the Appearing of the Lord Jesus from Heaven with his mighty angels, 'in flaming fire.'
Jude 1:14
To these men, as to others, Enoch, the seventh in descent from Adam, declared-- 'See! the Lord has come with his hosts of holy ones around him,
Go
Matthew 25:1
Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Revelation 19:7
Let us rejoice and exalt; and we will pay him honour, for the hour for the Marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready.
General references
Luke 12:38
Whether it is late at night, or in the early morning that he comes, if he finds all as it should be, then happy are they.