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18 Bible Verses About Jesus Coming Back and the Second Coming

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  • Jesus said no one knows the day or hour, “not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only” (Matthew 24:36).
  • Hebrews 9:28 says Christ will appear a second time “not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.”
  • Mark 13:33 draws the instruction from the ignorance: because we cannot know, stay awake.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4 was written to a church grieving members who died before the return, and the dead are named first in what Paul promises.
  • Matthew 25:31 opens the account of the sheep and the goats, which turns on how people treated the hungry and the imprisoned.

The Bible promises that Jesus will come back, visibly and in glory, and it says no one knows the day or the hour. Jesus said that even he, as the Son, did not know it: “but the Father only” (Matthew 24:36). The New Testament therefore spends little time on dates and a great deal on readiness. The eighteen verses below cover what was promised, what is said about the timing, what the return will look like, and what believers are…

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Scripture quotations are from the English Standard Version.

The pastoral question behind 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 is stated at 1 Thessalonians 4:13.

2 Peter 3:10 answers the scoffers of 2 Peter 3:3-4, who had noticed the delay.

The sheep and the goats, opened by Matthew 25:31, are sorted at Matthew 25:34-40.

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