Over 110 time statements describing 1st century imminence in the Bible
Over 110 time statements describing 1st century imminence in the Bible
There are over 110 time statements describing 1st century imminence in the Bible.
These statements, written in the 1st century, describe such imminence as: "HAS-DRAWN-NEAR", "IS NEAR", "IS NEARER", "QUICKLY", "IN QUICKNESS", "IS ABOUT TO COME", "IS SHORTENED", "IN A SHORT TIME", "IN A VERY LITTLE WHILE", "NOW ALREADY", "IS READY", "WILL NOT DELAY", "SOME OF THE ONES STANDING HERE WILL BY NO MEANS TASTE DEATH UNTIL", "THIS GENERATION WILL BY NO MEANS PASS AWAY UNTIL", etc.
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Matthew:
1) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (Matthew 3:2).
2) "who showed YOU to-flee from the wrath ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]?" (Matthew 3:7).
3) "the axe is-lying ALREADY at the root (of) the trees" (Matthew 3:10).
4) "Whose winnowing-tool (IS) IN HIS HAND" (Matthew 3:12).
5) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (Matthew 4:17).
6) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (Matthew 10:7).
7) "YOU-will BY NO MEANS FINISH THE CITIES (of) ISRAEL UNTIL the Son (of) Man comes" (Matthew 10:23).
8) "in the (age) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Matthew 12:32).
9) "the Son (of) Man IS-ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-come in the glory (of) His Father with His angels" (Matthew 16:27).
10) "THERE-ARE SOME (OF) THE (ONES) STANDING HERE WHO WILL BY NO MEANS TASTE DEATH UNTIL they-see the Son (of) Man coming" (Matthew 16:28).
11) "I-say (to) YOU that the kingdom (of) God will-be-taken-away FROM YOU, and will-be-given (to a) nation producing its fruits" (Matthew 21:43), "And having-heard His parables, THE CHIEF-PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES knew that He-was-speaking ABOUT THEM" (Matthew 21:45).
12) "YOU-WILL-BE-ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] (to) hear (of) wars and rumors (of) wars" (Matthew 24:6).
13) "Truly I-say (to) YOU that THIS GENERATION BY-NO-MEANS WILL-PASS-AWAY UNTIL ALL THESE (THINGS) TAKE-PLACE" (Matthew 24:34).
14) Jesus was addressing "THE CHIEF-PRIESTS AND THE WHOLE SANHEDRIN" (Matthew 26:59) in the 1st century, and to them (in the plural) Jesus said: "from now-(on) YOU-will-see the Son (of) Man sitting on (the) right (side of) the Power, and coming on the clouds (of) heaven" (Matthew 26:64).
Mark:
15) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (Mark 1:15).
16) "THERE-ARE SOME (OF) THE (ONES) STANDING HERE WHO WILL BY NO MEANS TASTE DEATH UNTIL they-see the kingdom (of) God HAVING-COME in power”" (Mark 9:1).
17) "He-will-come and destroy the land-workers, and give the vineyard (to) others" (Mark 12:9), "THEY-knew that He-spoke the parable AGAINST THEM" (Mark 12:12).
18) "Truly I-say (to) YOU that THIS GENERATION BY-NO-MEANS WILL-PASS-AWAY UNTIL WHICH (TIME) THESE (THINGS) ALL TAKE-PLACE" (Mark 13:30).
19) Jesus was addressing "THE CHIEF-PRIESTS AND THE WHOLE SANHEDRIN" (Mark 14:55) in the 1st century, and to them (in the plural) Jesus said: "YOU-will-see the Son (of) Man sitting on (the) right (side of) the Power, and coming with the clouds (of) heaven" (Mark 14:62).
Luke:
20) "who showed YOU to-flee from the wrath ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]?" (Luke 3:7).
21) "the axe is-lying ALREADY at the root (of) the trees" (Luke 3:9).
22) "Whose winnowing-tool (IS) IN HIS HAND" (Luke 3:17).
23) "THERE-ARE SOME (OF) THE (ONES) STANDING HERE WHO WILL BY NO MEANS TASTE DEATH UNTIL they-see the kingdom (of) God”" (Luke 9:27).
24) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR (TO) YOU" (Luke 10:9).
25) "the kingdom (of) the heavens HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (Luke 10:11).
26) "He-will-come and destroy these land-workers, and give the vineyard (to) others" (Luke 20:16), "THE SCRIBES AND THE CHIEF-PRIESTS sought to-put (their) hands on Him at the very hour. For THEY-knew that He-spoke the parable AGAINST THEM" (Luke 20:19).
27) "Truly I-say (to) YOU that THIS GENERATION BY-NO-MEANS WILL-PASS-AWAY UNTIL ALL (THINGS) TAKE-PLACE" (Luke 21:32).
28) "all these (things) BEING-ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-take-place" (Luke 21:36).
29) "Jesus said, “Daughters (of) Jerusalem, do not be-weeping for Me. But WEEP FOR YOURSELVES AND FOR YOUR CHILDREN. Because behold — DAYS ARE-COMING during which they-will-say, ‘Blessed (are) the barren, and the wombs which did not bear and breasts which did not feed’." (Luke 23:28-29).
30) "we were-hoping that He was the (One) ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-redeem Israel" (Luke 24:21).
John:
31) "If I-want HIM TO-REMAIN UNTIL I-COME, what (is it) to you?" (John 21:22).
Acts:
32) "they-were all filled (with the) Holy Spirit" (Acts 2:4), and people asked "“What does THIS mean?”" (Acts 2:12), and Peter said: "THIS is the (thing) having-been-spoken through the prophet Joel: ‘And it-shall-be IN THE LAST DAYS, God says, (that) I-will-pour-out from My Spirit" (Acts 2:16-17).
33) "He-set (a) day on which HE-IS-ABOUT [mellei 3195 in Greek] to-judge the world in righteousness" (Acts 17:31).
33) "(THERE-)IS-ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] be (a) resurrection, (of) both righteous (ones) and unrighteous (ones)" (Acts 24:15).
34) "(while) he (was) speaking about righteousness, self-control and the judgment (THAT-IS-)ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Acts 24:25).
Romans:
35) "it-was not written for his sake only that it-was-credited (to) him, but also for our sake (to) whom IT-IS-ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] be-credited" (Romans 4:23-24).
36) "Adam, who is (a) pattern (of) the (One) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Romans 5:14), "Jesus Christ" (Romans 5:15).
38) "the glory ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-be-revealed TO US" (Romans 8:18).
39) "(it is) ALREADY (the) hour (for) you to-arise from sleep. For NOW our salvation (IS) NEARER than when we-believed. The night is-advanced, and the day HAS-DRAW-NEAR" (Romans 13:11-12).
1 Corinthians:
41) "Jesus Christ, Who also will-confirm YOU UNTIL (the) end (so as to be) blameless ON the day (of) our Lord Jesus" (1 Corinthians 1:8).
42) "DO NOT BE-JUDGING anything before (the) time, UNTIL the Lord comes" (1 Corinthians 4:5).
43) "the time IS SHORTENED" (1 Corinthians 7:29).
44) "the form (of) this world IS-PASSING-AWAY" (1 Corinthians 7:31).
45) "it-was-written for OUR admonition, on whom the ends (of) the ages HAVE-COME" (1 Corinthians 10:11).
46) "WE-will NOT ALL fall-asleep" (1 Corinthians 15:51).
Ephesians:
47) "not only in this age, but also in the (one) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Ephesians 1:21).
Philippians:
48) "The Lord (IS) NEAR" (Philippians 4:5).
Colossians:
49) "the good-news which you-heard, the (one) HAVING-BEEN-PROCLAIMED IN ALL CREATION under heaven" (Colossians 1:23).
50) "(things) which are (a) shadow (of) the (things) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Colossians 2:17).
1 Thessalonians:
51) "Jesus, the (One) delivering US FROM the coming wrath" (1 Thessalonians 1:10).
52) "(He may) establish YOUR hearts (so as to be) blameless in holiness before our God and Father AT the coming (of) our Lord Jesus" (1 Thessalonians 3:13).
53) "For WE-SAY this (to) YOU by (the) word (of the) Lord, that WE — the (ones) living, the (ones) (left-)lacking UNTIL the coming (of) the Lord" (1 Thessalonians 4:15).
54) "YOU, brothers, are not in darkness, so that the day should-overtake YOU like (a) thief" (1 Thessalonians 5:4).
55) "may YOUR whole spirit and soul and BODY BE-PRESERVED blamelessly AT the coming (of) our Lord Jesus Christ" (1 Thessalonians 5:23).
2 Thessalonians:
56) "it will be a) righteous (thing) with God to-give-back-in-return affliction (to) the (ones) afflicting YOU and (TO GIVE) YOU, the (ones) being-afflicted, rest along WITH US AT the revelation (of) the Lord Jesus from heaven with angels" (2 Thessalonians 1:6-7).
1 Timothy:
57) "the present life and the (one) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (1 Timothy 4:8).
58) "that YOU keep the commandment unspotted, above-reproach, UNTIL the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ" (1 Timothy 6:14).
59) "treasuring-up (for) themselves (a) good foundation for the (one) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (1 Timothy 6:19).
2 Timothy 4:
60) "KNOW this — that during (the) LAST DAYS difficult times will(-now)-stand-in. For the people will-be self-lovers, lovers-of-silver [...] Indeed, BE-TURNING-AWAY-FROM THESE (ONES)" (2 Timothy 3:1-5).
61) "the Lord Christ Jesus, the (One) ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] judge (the) living and (the) dead" (2 Timothy 4:1).
Titus:
62) "WE-may-have-lived sound-mindedly and righteously and well-worshiping in the present age, (WHILE) (EXPECTING-)TO-RECEIVE THE blessed hope and apoearence (of) the glory (of) our great God and Savior Jesus Christ" (Titus 2:12-13).
Hebrews:
63) "God" (Hebrews 1:1) "SPOKE (TO) US AT (the) LAST (of) these DAYS by (a) Son" (Hebrews 1:2).
64) "Are-they not all ministering spirits being-sent-forth for service for-the-sake-of the (ones) ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-inherit salvation?" (Hebrews 1:14).
65) "He-did not subject to angels the world ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Hebrews 2:5).
66) "Christ (was faithful) as (a) Son over His house, whose house WE are, if-indeed WE-HOLD-ON firmly TO (THE) END" (Hebrews 3:6).
67) "having-tasted (the) good word (of) God and (the) powers (of the) age ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Hebrews 6:5).
68) "(land) bringing-forth thorns and thistles (is) disapproved and NEAR (a) curse, whose end (is) for burning" (Hebrews 6:8).
69) "we-desire (that) each (of) YOU be-demonstrating the same diligence toward the full-assurance (of) hope UNTIL (the) end" (Hebrews 6:11).
70) "In (that He) says “New [covenant]”, He-has-made-old the first [covenant]. And the (thing) BECOMING-OLD and GROWING-AGED (IS) NEAR disappearance" (Hebrews 8:13).
71) "HE-HAS-APPEARED once-for-all AT (the) conclusion (of the) ages for (the) setting-aside (of) sin" (Hebrews 9:26).
72) "the Law — having (a) shadow (of) the good (things) ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Hebrews 10:1).
73) "so-much more as-much-as YOU-see the day DRAWING-NEAR" (Hebrews 10:25).
74) "(a) zeal (of) fire ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-consume the adversaries" (Hebrews 10:27).
75) "For yet (IN A) VERY LITTLE WHILE, “the (One) coming will-come and WILL NOT DELAY" (Hebrews 10:37).
76) "here we-do not have (an) abiding city, but we-are-seeking-for the (one) BEING-ABOUT-TO(-COME) [melló 3195 in Greek]" (Hebrews 13:14).
James:
77) "speak and so do as (ones) ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] be-judged by (the) law (of) liberty" (James 2:12).
78) "Come NOW, rich (ones)" (James 5:1), "YOU-STORED-UP (treasure) IN (THE) LAST DAYS" (James 5:3).
79) "BE-PATIENT, brothers, UNTIL the coming (of) the Lord" (James 5:7).
80) "YOU also be-patient. Establish YOUR hearts, because the coming (of) the Lord HAS-DRAWN-NEAR" (James 5:8).
81) "Behold — THE JUDGE STANDS IN-FRONT-OF THE DOORS" (James 5:9).
1 Peter:
82) "THE (ONES) BEING-GUARDED by (the) power (of) God through faith FOR (a) salvation READY to-be-revealed in (the) last time" (1 Peter 1:6).
83) "the genuineness (of) YOUR faith [...] may-be-found (resulting) in praise and glory and honor AT (the) revelation (of) Jesus Christ" (1 Peter 1:7).
84) Christ "having-appeared AT (the) last (of) times for YOUR sake" (1 Peter 1:20).
85) "THEY-are-thinking(-it)-strange (that) YOU (are) not running-with (THEM) into the same excess (of) wild-living, (while they continue) blaspheming, WHO shall-render (an) account (to) the (One) BEING READY to-judge (the) living and (the) dead" (1 Peter 4:4-5).
86) "the end (of) all (things) HAS-DRAWN-NEAR. THEREFORE be-sound-minded and be-sober in (YOUR) prayers" (1 Peter 4:7).
87) "(IT IS) TIME (that) the judgment BEGIN from the house (of) God" (1 Peter 4:17).
88) "the glory ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] be-revealed" (1 Peter 5:1).
2 Peter:
89) "YOU-are-doing well (to be) PAYING-ATTENTION as (to a) lamp shining in a dismal place, UNTIL which (time the) day dawns" (2 Peter 1:19).
90) "the judgment from-long-ago is not non-working, and their destruction SLUMBERS NOT" (2 Peter 2:3).
91) Peter wrote about mockers "in (the) LAST DAYS PROCEEDING [present tense] in-accordance-with their own desires, and SAYING [present tense] “Where IS [present tense] the promise (of) His coming?" (2 Peter 3:3-4).
92) "All these (things) thus being-destroyed, what-kind-of (people) ought YOU to-be in holy behaviors and (acts of) godliness, LOOKING-FOR AND HASTENING the coming (of) the day (of) God" (2 Peter 3:11-12).
1 John:
94) "the darkness IS-PASSING-AWAY and the true Light IS-APPEARING ALREADY" (1 John 2:8).
95) "the world IS-PASSING-AWAY" (1 John 2:17).
96) "IT-IS (the) LAST HOUR" (1 John 2:18).
97) "even NOW many antichrists HAVE-ARISEN — from which we-know that IT-IS (the) LAST HOUR" (1 John 2:18).
98) "this IS the (spirit of) the Antichrist — which, you-have-heard that is-coming, and NOW IS ALREADY in the world" (1 John 4:3).
Jude:
99) "For certain persons SNEAKED-IN — the (ones) formerly written-of-before for this judgment, non-worshiping (ones)" (Jude 1:4), "Enoch, (the) seventh from Adam, prophesied (with regard to) THESE (ONES), saying, “Behold — (the) Lord came with His holy myriads to-execute judgment against all, and to-convict all the non-worshiping (ones)" (Jude 1:14-15).
Revelation:
101) "(the things) WHICH MUST TAKE-PLACE IN QUICKNESS" (Revelation 1:1).
102) "the time (IS) NEAR" (Revelation 1:3).
103) "He-is-coming with the clouds, and every eye WILL-SEE HIM — EVEN THEY WHO PIERCED HIM" (Revelation 1:7). They "WHO PIERCED HIM" (Revelation 1:7) would have been those in the 1st century who would have pierced Him.
104) "write (the things) which you-saw, and (the things) which ARE, and (THE THINGS) which ARE-ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-take-place after these (things)" (Revelation 1:19).
105) "HOLD-ON-TO what YOU-have UNTIL whenever I-come" (Revelation 2:25).
106) "the (one) overcoming and the (one) keeping My works UNTIL (the) end — I-will-give him authority over the nations" (Revelation 2:26).
107) "I-also will-keep YOU FROM the hour (of) testing, the (hour) ABOUT-TO [melló 3195 in Greek] come upon the whole world" (Revelation 3:10).
108) "I-am-coming QUICKLY" (Revelation 3:11).
109) "she-gave-birth to (a) Son, (a) male (Child), Who IS-ABOUT [melló 3195 in Greek] to-shepherd all the nations with (an) iron rod" (Revelation 12:5).
110) "(the things) WHICH MUST TAKE-PLACE IN QUICKNESS" (Revelation 22:6).
111) "I-am-coming QUICKLY" (Revelation 22:7).
112) "DO NOT SEAL the words (of) the prophecy of this book, for the time (IS) NEAR" (Revelation 22:10).
113) "I-am-coming QUICKLY" (Revelation 22:12).
114) "I-am-coming QUICKLY" (Revelation 22:20).
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