Matthew 24:43

⁴³But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

— Matthew 24:43

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When You Don't Expect Him

Illustration of Matthew 24:42-44 NLT

Illustration of Matthew 24:42-44 NLT -- "So always be ready. You don't know the day your Lord will come. Remember this: If the owner of the house knew what time the thief was coming, then the owner would be ready for him. The owner would watch and not let the thief enter his house. So you also must be ready. The Son of Man will come at a time when you don't expect him."

Cross References for Matthew 24:43

• Luke 12:39
• Matthew 24:44
• 2 Peter 3:10-11
• 1 Thessalonians 5:2-6
• Matthew 20:11
• Exodus 22:2-3
• Proverbs 7:19

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