After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Cross References Isaiah 62:3 You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God. Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in His Father's glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done. Mark 8:38 If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father's glory with the holy angels." John 21:22 Jesus answered, "If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!" 1 Corinthians 15:23 But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him. Philippians 4:1 Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved. 1 Thessalonians 3:13 so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 That is why we boast among God's churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring. 2 Thessalonians 2:1 Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers, James 5:7 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord's coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil--how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. James 5:8 You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord's coming is near. 2 Peter 1:16 For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty. 2 Peter 3:4 "Where is the promise of His coming?" they will ask. "Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation." 1 John 2:28 And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming. Treasury of Scripture For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? our hope. 2 Corinthians 1:14 Philippians 2:16 Philippians 4:1 crown. Proverbs 4:9 Proverbs 12:4 Proverbs 16:13 rejoicing. 1 Thessalonians 2:20 Romans 15:16-19 in. 1 Thessalonians 3:13 1 Thessalonians 5:23 1 Corinthians 4:5 our Lord. Jude 1:24 at. Revelation 1:7 Revelation 22:12 |