Matthew 24:44
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 24
“Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.”Matthew 24:44
What Does Matthew 24:44 Mean?
Matthew 24:44 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 24, verse 44 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Second Coming.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Matthew 24:44 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 24:36“But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.”Matthew 25:10“And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.”Matthew 24:42“Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.”Matthew 25:13“Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.”Luke 12:40“Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.”Philippians 4:5“Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.”Matthew 24:27“For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Revelation 19:7“Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.”James 5:9“Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.”James 5:7“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.”Mark 13:35“Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:”Matthew 24:43“But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.”Matthew 25:6“And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.”Amos 4:12“Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.”Ecclesiastes 8:7“For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?”Exodus 19:15“And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.”Judges 20:34“And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.”John 21:22“Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.”
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