Matthew 24:50

“The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,”

"The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of," - Matthew 24:50
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What does Matthew 24:50 mean?

"the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of," - Matthew 24:50 In order to fully understand the meaning and context of this verse, it is important to look at the surrounding verses and the overall themes of the…

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Watchful Waiting: The Master’s Return

Matthew 24:50 proclaims, "The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of." This verse is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of Christ’s return and the necessity for readiness in our spiritual lives. As we…

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A Prayer for Vigilance and Readiness

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of Heaven and Earth, I come before You with a humble heart, acknowledging Your omnipotence and supreme sovereignty. Your Word, as penned in Matthew 24:50—"The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he…

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Matthew 24:50 - "The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,"
Genesis 24-50
Matthew 13:50 - "And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth."
Luke 24:50 - "¶ And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them."
Matthew 12:50 - "For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother."
Matthew 27:50 - "¶ Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost."
Matthew 26:50 - "And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him."
Genesis 24:50 - "Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good."
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"And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth." - Matthew 13:50
Matthew 24:15
Matthew 24:27
Matthew 6:24
Matthew 24:8
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Jeremiah 50:24 - "I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD."
Matthew 24:8 - "All these are the beginning of sorrows."
Genesis 50:24 - "And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."