Parousia Verses

This is a list of New Testament Verses (ESV) which mention the Parousia (Gk: παρουσία )* of Christ:

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Matthew 24:3 – ‘As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming* and of the end of the age?” ’

Matthew 24:27 – “For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming* of the Son of Man.”

Matthew 24:37 – “For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming* of the Son of Man.”

Matthew 24:39 – “and they were unaware until the flood came and swept them all away, so will be the coming* of the Son of Man.”

1 Corinthians 15:23 – “But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then at his coming* those who belong to Christ.”

1 Thessalonians 2:19 – “For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming*? Is it not you?”

1 Thessalonians 3:13 – “so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming* of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.”

1 Thessalonians 4:15 – “For this we declare to you by a word from the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming* of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 – “Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming* of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

2 Thessalonians 2:1 – “Now concerning the coming* of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers,”

2 Thessalonians 2:8 – “And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will kill with the breath of his mouth and bring to nothing by the appearance of his coming*.”

James 5:7-8 – “Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming* of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains. You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming* of the Lord is at hand.”

2 Peter 1:16 – “For we did not follow cleverly devised myths 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 – ‘They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming*? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.” ’

2 Peter 3:12 – “waiting for and hastening the coming* of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn!”

1 John 2:28 – “And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming*.”

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All Bible verses quoted above are from the English Standard Version Bible, Bible Gateway – ESV Bible, viewed online March 2019 at: https://www.biblegateway.com (boldface added)