20 Bible Verses about The Future

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Acts 16:16

And when we went to the proseuche, a certain female servant having a spirit, a diviner, met us, who brought her masters much gain by divining.

John 21:21

Peter seeing him said to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man [do]?

Luke 18:30

who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the life to come eternal life.

1 Corinthians 3:22

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, all are yours,

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Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Blameless living

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Patient waiting

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Charitableness

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Perfect obedience

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Readiness

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Constant abiding

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, continue in him, that when he shall appear we may have boldness, and not be put to shame by him at his coming.

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Stewardship

Second coming of Christ » the future » Correct Attitude of » Joyful expectation

Seven » Uncertainties » the future

the future » Greek, hades hebrew, sheol » Future

the future » No more » Saints glorified

Revelation 7:9

After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands;

Luke 9:30-31

and behold, two men conversed with him, who were Moses and Elijah, who appearing in glory spoke of his departure which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

the future » No more » Death will be vanquished » the seven No mores

the future » The judge, at the great day » Christ as judge

2 Timothy 4:1

I earnestly charge you before God and Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and dead, and [by] his appearing and his kingdom,

the future » The last judgment » General references to

Jude 1:14-15

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of them, saying, Behold, the Lord came with ten thousand of his saints to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the wicked among them of all the deeds of impiety which they have impiously committed, and of all the hard speeches which impious sinners have spoken against him.

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, great and small, stand before the throne, and the books were opened; and another book was opened, which is of life. And the dead were judged from the things written in the books according to their works.

the future » The judge, at the great day » God as

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, great and small, stand before the throne, and the books were opened; and another book was opened, which is of life. And the dead were judged from the things written in the books according to their works.

Revelation 18:8

Therefore in one day shall her plagues come, death and sorrow and famine, and she shall be burnt with fire; for mighty is the Lord God who has judged her.

the future » Punishment » Future state of the wicked » Hell » Greek, gehenna), the place of punishment

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire, the tongue is made a world of wickedness among our members, it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature and is set on fire by hell.

the future » The inhabitants of heaven » A great host

Revelation 7:9

After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands;

Revelation 5:11

And I saw, and heard a voice of many angels about the throne, and of the cherubs, and of the elders,??nd the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands and thousands of thousands,??12 saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was killed to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing.

the future » No more » Joy in Christ's presence

the future » The inhabitants of heaven » Description of the saved

Revelation 3:4

But you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, for they are worthy.

Luke 13:29

And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall recline in the kingdom of God.

the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire

Mark 9:43

And if your hand offends you, cut it off; it is better for you to enter into life crippled, than having two hands to go away into hell, into the inextinguishable fire.

Matthew 13:41-42

The Son of man will send his angels, and they shall collect out of his kingdom all offenses, and all that commit wickedness, and cast them into a furnace of fire; and there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Mark 9:45

And if your foot offends you, cut it off: it is better for you to enter into life lame, than having two feet to be cast into hell.

the future » The second coming of Christ » Time of unknown

Luke 12:40

Be you also ready; for in an hour when you think not the Son of man comes.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and watch, and change your minds. If therefore you do not watch, I will come as a thief, and you shall not know at what hour I will come upon you.

More verses: Matthew 24:27

the future » The second coming of Christ » Spoken of as near at hand

Revelation 22:7

Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he that keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.

More verses: James 5:8

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » For suffering endured

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given them, and the souls of those who have been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and the word of God, and who did not worship the beast nor his image and did not receive the mark on their forehead and on their right hand; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years;

More verses: Matthew 5:11-12

the future » For punishments, ancient modes of » Rest from the labour of life

More verses: Revelation 6:11

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » Rest from the labour of life

More verses: Revelation 6:11

the future » No more » The glory will be endless

More verses: 2 Timothy 2:10

the future » The last judgment » Judgment according to privilege

Luke 12:48

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And from any one to whom much is given, much will be demanded; and of him with whom men have deposited much, they will ask more.

Mark 6:11

And whatever place will not receive you, nor hear you, when you go out thence shake off the dust which is under your feet for a testimony to them.

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no pretext for their sin.

Matthew 11:22

But I tell you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in a day of judgment than for you.

More verses: John 9:41 Romans 2:12

the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Other allusions to

Matthew 3:12

whose winnowing shovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly clean his threshing floor, and gather his wheat into the storehouse; but the chaff he will burn with an inextinguishable fire.

Acts 1:25

to take the place of this service and apostleship from which Judas fell by transgression to go to his place.

More verses: 1 Thessalonians 5:3

the future » The second coming of Christ » Purpose of

Jude 1:14-15

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of them, saying, Behold, the Lord came with ten thousand of his saints to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the wicked among them of all the deeds of impiety which they have impiously committed, and of all the hard speeches which impious sinners have spoken against him.

2 Timothy 4:1

I earnestly charge you before God and Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and dead, and [by] his appearing and his kingdom,

Matthew 25:31-32

But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory, and all the nations shall be assembled before him, and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;

the future » The second coming of Christ » Foretold

Acts 1:11

and they said, Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking at heaven? This Jesus taken up from you to heaven shall so come in the manner in which you have seen him go to heaven.

Mark 14:62

And Jesus said, I am; and you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

More verses: Matthew 26:64

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » Warnings to the wicked concerning

2 Thessalonians 1:7-8

and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels in a flame of fire, executing judgment on all that know not God and obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus;

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » Glory with the king

the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Other references of Christ to

John 5:28-29

Wonder not at this; for the hour comes in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice and shall come forth; those that have done good to a resurrection of life, and those that have done evil to a resurrection of judgment.

Matthew 24:51

and will punish him with the utmost severity, and appoint his portion with hypocrites. There shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth.

the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Words of Christ concerning

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » Built by the hand of God

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » The redeemed of all nations assembled

Revelation 7:9

After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands;

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The good of all nations

Romans 2:10

and glory and honor and peace to every one that does good, both the Jew first and the Greek.

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » All ranks and stations

the future » Spiritual crowns » The crown of glory

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The benevolent

John 4:36

Already he that reaps receives wages and gathers fruit for life eternal, that he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » Likeness to the king

Philippians 3:20-21

But our kingdom is in heaven, from which also we expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will change our humble body, and make it like his glorious body, by the power by which he is able also to subject all things to himself.

the future » Spiritual crowns » The incorruptible crown

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » Obedience, the condition of entrance

the future » Spiritual crowns » Cast at jesus' feet

Revelation 4:10

the twenty-four elders fell down on their faces before him that sat on the throne, and worshipped him that lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before his throne, saying,

the future » Spiritual crowns » To be guarded

the future » the seven No mores » No more » death

the future » the seven No mores » No more » Crying

the future » the seven No mores » No more » Sorrow

the future » the seven No mores » No more » Pain

the future » No more » No more sea

the future » No more » Curse

the future » No more » Night

the future » Spiritual crowns » The crown of righteousness

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The faithful stewards

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » Humble servants

Matthew 10:42

And whoever shall give one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, I tell you truly, he shall by no means lose his reward.

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » The glorified Christ entered into

Acts 7:55-56

But he being full of the Holy Spirit, looking steadily to heaven saw the glory of God and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » A safe-deposit for treasures

Matthew 6:20

But lay up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither a moth nor corrosion destroys, and where thieves dig not through nor steal;

the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The soul-winners

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » The fadeless crown

the future » Greek, hades hebrew, sheol » Greek, tartarus, the place of punishment

the future » Spiritual crowns » The crown of life

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » Contains a register of the saints

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » Honour from the king

Luke 12:37

Blessed are those servants whom their lord when he comes shall find watching. I tell you truly, that he will gird himself, and cause them to recline, and he will come and wait upon them.

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision

the future » Heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints re 21; 22; joh 14 » Room for all believers

the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » Fellowship with the king

seven Uncertainties » the future

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Mark 10:32

And they were on the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus went before them; and they were amazed, and afraid, as they followed him. And again taking the twelve aside, he told them the things that were about to befall him;

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