Matthew 24:43 Cross References
Matthew 24:43
43: "Know this: A homeowner who knew exactly when a burglar was coming would stay alert and not permit the house to be broken into.
Luke 12:39
- "Know this: A homeowner who knew exactly when a burglar was coming would not permit the house to be broken into.
Matthew 24:44
- You also must be ready all the time. For the Son of Man will come when least expected.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
- For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come unexpectedly, like a thief in the night.
- When people are saying, "All is well; everything is peaceful and secure," then disaster will fall upon them as suddenly as a woman's birth pains begin when her child is about to be born. And there will be no escape.
- But you aren't in the dark about these things, dear brothers and sisters, and you won't be surprised when the day of the Lord comes like a thief.
- For you are all children of the light and of the day; we don't belong to darkness and night.
- So be on your guard, not asleep like the others. Stay alert and be sober.
Exodus 22:2
- "If a thief is caught in the act of breaking into a house and is killed in the process, the person who killed the thief is not guilty.
- But if it happens in daylight, the one who killed the thief is guilty of murder. "A thief who is caught must pay in full for everything that was stolen. If payment is not made, the thief must be sold as a slave to pay the debt.
Proverbs 7:19
- for my husband is not home. He's away on a long trip.
Matthew 20:11
- When they received their pay, they protested,
2 Peter 3:10
- But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and everything in them will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be exposed to judgment.
- Since everything around us is going to melt away, what holy, godly lives you should be living!