'Last' in the Bible

Truly I say to you, you will not come out of there until you have paid up the last cent.

Then it goes and takes along with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. That is the way it will also be with this evil generation.”

But many who are first will be last; and the last, first.

“When evening came, the owner of the vineyard *said to his foreman, ‘Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last group to the first.’

saying, ‘These last men have worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’

Take what is yours and go, but I wish to give to this last man the same as to you.

So the last shall be first, and the first last.”

Last of all, the woman died.

While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him a message, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous Man; for last night I suffered greatly in a dream because of Him.”

Therefore, give orders for the grave to be made secure until the third day, otherwise His disciples may come and steal Him away and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead,’ and the last deception will be worse than the first.”

Sitting down, He called the twelve and *said to them, “If anyone wants to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”

But many who are first will be last, and the last, first.”

He had one more to send, a beloved son; he sent him last of all to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’

and so all seven left no children. Last of all the woman died also.

And Jesus uttered a loud cry, and breathed His last.

When the centurion, who was standing right in front of Him, saw the way He breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

Then it goes and takes along seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first.”

I say to you, you will not get out of there until you have paid the very last cent.”

And behold, some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last.”

and he who invited you both will come and say to you, ‘Give your place to this man,’ and then in disgrace you proceed to occupy the last place.

But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher’; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you.

And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit.” Having said this, He breathed His last.

This is the will of Him who sent Me, that of all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but raise it up on the last day.

For this is the will of My Father, that everyone who beholds the Son and believes in Him will have eternal life, and I Myself will raise him up on the last day.”

No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up on the last day.

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

Martha *said to Him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.”

He who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.

‘And it shall be in the last days,’ God says,‘That I will pour forth of My Spirit on all mankind;And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,And your young men shall see visions,And your old men shall dream dreams;

And as he heard these words, Ananias fell down and breathed his last; and great fear came over all who heard of it.

And immediately she fell at his feet and breathed her last, and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

always in my prayers making request, if perhaps now at last by the will of God I may succeed in coming to you.

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

and last of all, as to one untimely born, He appeared to me also.

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet; for the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, namely, that Achaia has been prepared since last year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you lacked opportunity.

But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come.

in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world.

Your gold and your silver have rusted; and their rust will be a witness against you and will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have stored up your treasure!

who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

For He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of you

For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts,

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

that they were saying to you, “In the last time there will be mockers, following after their own ungodly lusts.”

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. And He placed His right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last,

“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write:The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life, says this:

Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous, seven angels who had seven plagues, which are the last, because in them the wrath of God is finished.

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.”