Matthew 24:50
Greek Text— Matthew 24:50the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn’t expect it, and in an hour when he doesn’t know it,
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Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—
Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lamp stand out of its place, unless you repent.
Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.
But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.
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.
If one man sins against another, God will judge him; but if a man sins against Yahweh, who will intercede for him?” Notwithstanding, they didn’t listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh intended to kill them.
But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
Therefore I saw that there is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?
For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?
For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.
Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
“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.”
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.
He answered, “I have not troubled Israel; but you, and your father’s house, in that you have forsaken Yahweh’s commandments, and you have followed the Baals.
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until Yahweh’s wrath arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.
for their calamity will rise suddenly. Who knows what destruction may come from them both?
A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn’t know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?
But they didn’t listen. They didn’t turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
I will punish him, his offspring, and his servants for their iniquity. I will bring on them, on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they didn’t listen.” ’ ”
Won’t your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?
Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
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.
Jesus therefore answered, “It is he to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it.” So when he had dipped the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.
to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let’s walk by the same rule. Let’s be of the same mind.
But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
This will be the sign to you that will come on your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they will both die.
Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”
He said to him, “Yahweh says, ‘Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life will take the place of his life, and your people take the place of his people.’ ”
Micaiah said, “If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me.” He said, “Listen, all you people!”
Yahweh spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they didn’t listen.
He also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God; but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they were arrogant, and didn’t listen to your commandments, but sinned against your ordinances (which if a man does, he shall live in them), turned their backs, stiffened their neck, and would not hear.
God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him and prospered?
May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.
Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.
Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;
In the same hour, the fingers of a man’s hand came out and wrote near the lamp stand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace. The king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of him.”
Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
For when they are saying, “Peace and safety,” then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman. Then they will in no way escape.
so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.
Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge,
Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you,
Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.
“I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn’t deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, “I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart,” to destroy the moist with the dry.
So Joshua arose, with all the warriors, to go up to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them out by night.
I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
When the king of Ai saw it, they hurried and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at the time appointed, before the Arabah; but he didn’t know that there was an ambush against him behind the city.
All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them. They pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
Abner said again to Asahel, “Turn away from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I look Joab your brother in the face?”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Didn’t I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?”
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.
A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?
The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become stupid. How do you say to Pharaoh, “I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?”
The princes of Zoan have become fools. The princes of Memphis are deceived. They have caused Egypt to go astray, who are the cornerstone of her tribes.
There you will remember your ways, and all your deeds in which you have polluted yourselves. Then you will loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that you have committed.
“ ‘ “Then you will remember your evil ways, and your deeds that were not good; and you will loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
While the word was in the king’s mouth, a voice came from the sky, saying, “O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: ‘The kingdom has departed from you.
and they didn’t know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’
Watch therefore, for you don’t know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.
In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
Nevertheless, hold that which you have firmly until I come.
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.
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.