Parousia — Coming, Presence
The technical word for the Second Coming — in the Greek world, the state visit of a king to a city.
Greek · Strong's G3952 · 24 occurrences in the New Testament (KJV)
a being near, i.e. advent (often, return; specially, of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect
KJV translations: coming, presence
Parousia in the Bible — example verses
“And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?”Matthew 24:3 (KJV)
“For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Matthew 24:27 (KJV)
“But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Matthew 24:37 (KJV)
“And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Matthew 24:39 (KJV)
“But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.”1 Corinthians 15:23 (KJV)
“I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.”1 Corinthians 16:17 (KJV)
“Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;”2 Corinthians 7:6 (KJV)
“And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.”2 Corinthians 7:7 (KJV)
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