7 Bible Verses about Sudden Events

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, when the last trumpet sounds. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised, incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

For this I tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are living, who survive unto the coming of the Lord, will in no wise precede those who have fallen asleep. For the Lord himself with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God will descend from heaven. Then the dead in Christ will rise first. And afterwards we who are alive, who remain, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

For just as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the Heavenly army praising God and saying,

there came suddenly from the sky a sound like the onrush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

And as he journeyed, when he was approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed round him.

suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison-house were shaken; and instantly all the doors were opened, and every one's chains fell off.