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Luc 12:35-36
“ Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him. (niv)
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Apocalypse 19:7
Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory! For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready. (niv)
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Philippiens 2:15-16
so that you may become blameless and pure,“ children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the skyas you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain. (niv)
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Apocalypse 21:2
I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. (niv)
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Matthieu 22:2
“ The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son. (niv)
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Matthieu 13:24
Jesus told them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. (niv)
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Jean 3:29
The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete. (niv)
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Apocalypse 14:4
These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they remained virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They were purchased from among mankind and offered as firstfruits to God and the Lamb. (niv)
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Luc 5:34-35
Jesus answered,“ Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast.” (niv)
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Apocalypse 21:9
One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and said to me,“ Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.” (niv)
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Matthieu 24:42-51
“ Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.“ Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of the servants in his household to give them their food at the proper time?It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself,‘ My master is staying away a long time,’and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. (niv)
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2 Pierre 3 12-2 Pierre 3 13
as you look forward to the day of God and speed its coming. That day will bring about the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat.But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. (niv)
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Esaïe 54:5
For your Maker is your husband— the Lord Almighty is his name— the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; he is called the God of all the earth. (niv)
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Marc 2:19-20
Jesus answered,“ How can the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them? They cannot, so long as they have him with them.But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and on that day they will fast. (niv)
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Matthieu 9:15
Jesus answered,“ How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while he is with them? The time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast. (niv)
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2 Corinthiens 11 2
I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him. (niv)
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Matthieu 20:1
“ For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. (niv)
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2 Timothée 4 8
Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day— and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. (niv)
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Tite 2:13
while we wait for the blessed hope— the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, (niv)
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Daniel 2:44
“ In the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever. (niv)
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1 Corinthiens 11 2
I praise you for remembering me in everything and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you. (niv)
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Psaumes 45:9-11
Daughters of kings are among your honored women; at your right hand is the royal bride in gold of Ophir.Listen, daughter, and pay careful attention: Forget your people and your father’s house.Let the king be enthralled by your beauty; honor him, for he is your lord. (niv)
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Apocalypse 4:5
From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder. In front of the throne, seven lamps were blazing. These are the seven spirits of God. (niv)
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Matthieu 13:47
“ Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish. (niv)
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Actes 20:8
There were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were meeting. (niv)
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2 Pierre 1 13-2 Pierre 1 15
I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I live in the tent of this body,because I know that I will soon put it aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.And I will make every effort to see that after my departure you will always be able to remember these things. (niv)
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Psaumes 45:14
In embroidered garments she is led to the king; her virgin companions follow her— those brought to be with her. (niv)
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Matthieu 3:2
and saying,“ Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” (niv)
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Matthieu 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. (niv)
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Matthieu 13:31
He told them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. (niv)
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Matthieu 13:38
The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the people of the kingdom. The weeds are the people of the evil one, (niv)
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Matthieu 13:44-45
“ The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.“ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. (niv)
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Esaïe 62:4-5
No longer will they call you Deserted, or name your land Desolate. But you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married.As a young man marries a young woman, so will your Builder marry you; as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so will your God rejoice over you. (niv)
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Cantiques 5:8
Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you— if you find my beloved, what will you tell him? Tell him I am faint with love. (niv)
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Cantiques 5:16-6:1
His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.Where has your beloved gone, most beautiful of women? Which way did your beloved turn, that we may look for him with you? (niv)
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Cantiques 6:8-9
Sixty queens there may be, and eighty concubines, and virgins beyond number;but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the only daughter of her mother, the favorite of the one who bore her. The young women saw her and called her blessed; the queens and concubines praised her. (niv)
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Luc 21:34-36
“ Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.For it will come on all those who live on the face of the whole earth.Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.” (niv)
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Ephésiens 5:25-33
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for herto make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church—for we are members of his body.“ For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”This is a profound mystery— but I am talking about Christ and the church.However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. (niv)
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Cantiques 1:3
Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the young women love you! (niv)