17 Bible Verses about Near The Time Generally
Most Relevant Verses
Now when you shall see Jerusalem invested by an army, then be assured that the desolation of it is nigh.
as some do; but encourage one another: even so much the more, as you see the day approaching.
the angel then said, "these sayings are certain and true. the Lord God of the holy prophets has sent his angel to shew his servants what must shortly happen.
Happy is he that reads, and attends to the words of this prophecy, and observes the matter therein contain'd: for the time draws nigh.
He subjoin'd, "don't seal the prophetic discourses of this book: for the time draws nigh.
The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.
in like manner, when ye shall see all these things happen, know that he is come to your very doors.
so when you shall see these things happen, know that he is nigh, even at your doors.
now when these things begin to appear, then lift up your heads, and behold your redemption drawing nigh.
this may be illustrated by a comparison taken from a fig-tree: when the branches become tender, and push out their leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
when they shoot out their buds, you know for certain that summer is coming on:
now the passover of the Jews being nigh: the people of that country went in great numbers to Jerusalem before the passover, in order to purify themselves.
