Lexicon :: Strong's G3952 - parousia

While he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples approached him privately and said, “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what is the sign of your coming and of the end of the age? ”

“For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

“As the days of Noah were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

“They didn’t know until the flood came and swept them all away. This is the way the coming of the Son of Man will be.

But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; afterward, at his coming, those who belong to Christ.

I am delighted to have Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus present, because these men have made up for your absence.

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

For it is said, “His letters are weighty and powerful, but his physical presence is weak and his public speaking amounts to nothing.”

so that, because of my coming to you again, your boasting in Christ Jesus may abound.

Therefore, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, so now, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

For who is our hope or joy or crown of boasting in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?

May he make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. Amen.[fn]

For we say this to you by a word from the Lord: We who are still alive at the Lord’s coming will certainly not precede those who have fallen asleep.

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. And may your whole spirit, soul, and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him: We ask you, brothers and sisters,

and then the lawless one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will destroy him with the breath of his mouth and will bring him to nothing at the appearance of his coming.

Therefore, brothers and sisters, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.

For we did not follow cleverly contrived myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ; instead, we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

saying, “Where is his ‘coming’ that he promised? Ever since our ancestors fell asleep, all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.”

as you wait for the day of God and hasten its coming.[fn] Because of that day, the heavens will be dissolved with fire and the elements will melt with heat.

So now, little children, remain in him so that when he appears we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.