1 Thessalonians 4:17

The Coming of the Lord

17 c Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them d in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus e we shall always be with the Lord.

  1. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 15:51 - 53
    Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed -
    1 Thessalonians 5:10
    Who died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with Him.
  2. Cross References
    Daniel 7:13
    I was watching in the night visions, And behold, One like the Son of Man, Coming with the clouds of heaven! He came to the Ancient of Days, And they brought Him near before Him.
    Acts 1:9
    Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.
    Revelation 11:12
    And they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, "Come up here." And they ascended to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies saw them.
  3. Cross References
    John 14:3
    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
    John 17:24
    Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
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