Matthew 24:43

But don’t forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.

Moses entered into the middle of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.

The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

When they came near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

Watch therefore, for you don’t know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into.

saying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses, who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.’

and the avenger of blood finds him outside of the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood kills the man slayer, he shall not be guilty of blood,

When I had gone up onto the mountain to receive the stone tablets, even the tablets of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I neither ate bread nor drank water.

He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.”

But my people didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.

and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

Do all things without complaining and arguing,

and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.

Let’s rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let’s give the glory to him. For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.”

Yahweh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:

They said to Moses, “Because there were no graves in Egypt, have you taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you treated us this way, to bring us out of Egypt?

Yahweh spoke to Moses, “Go, get down; for your people, who you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves!

Also the blood of the souls of the innocent poor is found in your skirts. You didn’t find them breaking in, but it is because of all these things.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

So will it be in the end of the world. The angels will come and separate the wicked from among the righteous,

In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

Then the disciples came, and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, “Why weren’t we able to cast it out?”

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?”

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

Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

When they came near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

“Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?”

Watch therefore, for you don’t know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;

Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don’t expect him.”

They asked him, “Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?”

Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.

or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.

“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”

But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, my master doesn’t know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.

Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed do divination?”

These are that Aaron and Moses to whom Yahweh said, “Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies.”

and the children of Israel said to them, “We wish that we had died by Yahweh’s hand in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”

Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, “At evening, you shall know that Yahweh has brought you out from the land of Egypt.

He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”

“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

Go to a land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, lest I consume you on the way.”

because all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I worked in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates, then you shall arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God chooses.

Get up! Sanctify the people, and say, ‘Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, for Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, “There is a devoted thing among you, Israel. You cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the devoted thing from among you.”

Ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel came over against Gibeah, and the battle was severe; but they didn’t know that disaster was close to them.

“These are of those who rebel against the light. They don’t know its ways, nor stay in its paths.

In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don’t know the light.

“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.

For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?

The earth is utterly broken. The earth is torn apart. The earth is shaken violently.

“ ‘The prince who is among them will bear on his shoulder in the dark, and will go out. They will dig through the wall to carry things out that way. He will cover his face, because he will not see the land with his eyes.

“If he fathers a son who is a robber who sheds blood, and who does any one of these things,

You shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel; yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

Most certainly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Son of Man coming in his Kingdom.”

When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,

Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.

But if that evil servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his coming,’

As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor.” So they grumbled against her.

They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch, and finds them so.

But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.

Jesus said to him, “If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you? You follow me.”

Therefore when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?”

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.

He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.”

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you.

For we didn’t follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.

When the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.”

For a thousand years in your sight are just like yesterday when it is past, like a watch in the night.