'Coming' in the Bible

But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

"I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am -- I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

After Jesus was baptized, just as he was coming up out of the water, the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming on him.

When he came to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs met him. They were extremely violent, so that no one was able to pass by that way.

Jesus said to them, "The wedding guests cannot mourn while the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days are coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and then they will fast.

I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, "Do not tell anyone about the vision until the Son of Man is raised from the dead."

"Tell the people of Zion, 'Look, your king is coming to you, unassuming and seated on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.'"

As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said, "Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?"

For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

For just like the days of Noah were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

And they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away. It will be the same at the coming of the Son of Man.

But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.

"You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified."

Jesus said to him, "You have said it yourself. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."

He proclaimed, "One more powerful than I am is coming after me; I am not worthy to bend down and untie the strap of his sandals.

And just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens splitting apart and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

But the days are coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and at that time they will fast.

He said to them, "Come with me privately to an isolated place and rest a while" (for many were coming and going, and there was no time to eat).

As they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"

"I am," said Jesus, "and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."

The soldiers forced a passerby to carry his cross, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country (he was the father of Alexander and Rufus).

So John said to the crowds that came out to be baptized by him, "You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

John answered them all, "I baptize you with water, but one more powerful than I am is coming -- I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

All were speaking well of him, and were amazed at the gracious words coming out of his mouth. They said, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"

But those days are coming, and when the bridegroom is taken from them, at that time they will fast."

The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

Jesus also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and it does.

Or what king, going out to confront another king in battle, will not sit down first and determine whether he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming to hear him.

Now at one point the Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God was coming, so he answered, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,

Then he said to the disciples, "The days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'

People will be fainting from fear and from the expectation of what is coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

As they led him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country. They placed the cross on his back and made him carry it behind Jesus.

For this is certain: The days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore children, and the breasts that never nursed!'

The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

The true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.

who is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandal!"

On the next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!"

John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming to him and being baptized.

Jesus said to her, "Believe me, woman, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.

But a time is coming -- and now is here -- when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such people to be his worshipers.

The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming" (the one called Christ); "whenever he comes, he will tell us everything."

So they left the town and began coming to him.

I tell you the solemn truth, a time is coming -- and is now here -- when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

"Do not be amazed at this, because a time is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice

Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?"

We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

The hired hand, who is not a shepherd and does not own sheep, sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep and runs away. So the wolf attacks the sheep and scatters them.

So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house.

The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

"Do not be afraid, people of Zion; look, your king is coming, seated on a donkey's colt!"

You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am coming back to you.' If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,

They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

"I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

Look, a time is coming -- and has come -- when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.

I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them safe in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are one.

But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.

Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They killed those who foretold long ago the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become!

For unclean spirits, crying with loud shrieks, were coming out of many who were possessed, and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.

But while John was completing his mission, he said repeatedly, 'What do you think I am? I am not he. But look, one is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet!'

While Paul was discussing righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, "Go away for now, and when I have an opportunity, I will send for you."

Yet death reigned from Adam until Moses even over those who did not sin in the same way that Adam (who is a type of the coming one) transgressed.

And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

This is the reason I was often hindered from coming to you.

Some have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as if it were coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God,

because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, he is coming to you of his own accord.

This is the third time I am coming to visit you. By the testimony of two or three witnesses every matter will be established.

Now before faith came we were held in custody under the law, being kept as prisoners until the coming faith would be revealed.

to demonstrate in the coming ages the surpassing wealth of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

though I am confident in the Lord that I too will be coming to see you soon.

Because of these things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.

For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, about our coming to you -- it has not proven to be purposeless.

For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you?

so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

Now may the God of peace himself make you completely holy and may your spirit and soul and body be kept entirely blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,

But showing its fault, God says to them, "Look, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will complete a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.

For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.

All generous giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or the slightest hint of change.

Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.

while waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God? Because of this day, the heavens will be burned up and dissolve, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze!

Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. We know from this that it is the last hour.

but every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God, and this is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming, and now is already in the world.

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do not confess Jesus as Christ coming in the flesh. This person is the deceiver and the antichrist!

Now Enoch, the seventh in descent beginning with Adam, even prophesied of them, saying, "Look! The Lord is coming with thousands and thousands of his holy ones,

I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have so that no one can take away your crown.

The smoke coming from the incense, along with the prayers of the saints, ascended before God from the angel's hand.

The first woe has passed, but two woes are still coming after these things!

Then the sixth angel blew his trumpet, and I heard a single voice coming from the horns on the golden altar that is before God,