Matthew 13:19
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19 When anyone hears the word of (A)the kingdom and (B)does not understand it, (C)the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.
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Matthew 24:43
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43 (A)But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night (B)the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.
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Matthew 25:10-13
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10 And while they were going to buy, the bridegroom came, and (A)those who were ready went in with him to (B)the marriage feast, and (C)the door was shut. 11 Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, (D)‘Lord, lord, open to us.’ 12 (E)But he answered, ‘Truly, I say to you, (F)I do not know you.’ 13 (G)Watch therefore, for you (H)know neither the day nor the hour.
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Luke 21:34-36
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34 “But watch yourselves (A)lest (B)your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and (C)cares of this life, and (D)that day come upon you suddenly (E)like a trap. 35 For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of the whole earth. 36 But (F)stay awake at all times, (G)praying that you may (H)have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and (I)to stand before the Son of Man.”
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1 Thessalonians 5:2-4
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2 For you yourselves are fully aware that (A)the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3 While people are saying, “There is peace and security,” then (B)sudden destruction will come upon them (C)as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape. 4 But you (D)are not in darkness, brothers, for that day to surprise you like a thief.
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2 Peter 3:10
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10 But (A)the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then (B)the heavens will pass away with a roar, and (C)the heavenly bodies[a] will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.[b]
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- 2 Peter 3:10 Or elements; also verse 12
- 2 Peter 3:10 Greek found; some manuscripts will be burned up
Revelation 3:3
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3 (A)Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, (B)I will come (C)like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.
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Revelation 16:15
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15 (“Behold, (A)I am coming like a thief! (B)Blessed is the one who stays awake, keeping his garments on, (C)that he may not go about naked and be seen exposed!”)
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