Bible Verses About Earth

and then he shall send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the end of the earth unto the end of heaven.

`And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

so ye, also, when these ye may see coming to pass, ye know that it is nigh, at the doors.

Verily I say to you, that this generation may not pass away till all these things may come to pass;

the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

`And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known--not even the messengers who are in the heaven, not even the Son--except the Father.

Take heed, watch and pray, for ye have not known when the time is;

as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch;

watch ye, therefore, for ye have not known when the lord of the house doth come, at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at the morning;

lest, having come suddenly, he may find you sleeping;

and what I say to you, I say to all, Watch.'

men fainting at heart from fear, and expectation of the things coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

`And then they shall see the Son of Man, coming in a cloud, with power and much glory;

and these things beginning to happen bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption doth draw nigh.'

And he spake a simile to them: `See the fig-tree, and all the trees,

when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;

so also ye, when ye may see these things happening, ye know that near is the reign of God;

verily I say to you--This generation may not pass away till all may have come to pass;

the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words may not pass away.

`And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,

for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,

watch ye, then, in every season, praying that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.'

for the earnest looking out of the creation doth expect the revelation of the sons of God;

for to vanity was the creation made subject--not of its will, but because of Him who did subject it --in hope,

that also the creation itself shall be set free from the servitude of the corruption to the liberty of the glory of the children of God;