Matthew 24:40 Cross References - WNT

⁴⁰ Then will two men be in the open country: one will be taken away, and one left behind.

³⁴ On that night, I tell you, there will be two men in one bed: one will be taken away and the other left behind. ³⁵ There will be two women turning the mill together: one will be taken away and the other left behind." ³⁶ OMITTED TEXT ³⁷ "Where, Master?" they inquired. "Where the dead body is," He replied, "there also will the vultures flock together."

³⁹ Now one of the criminals who had been crucified insulted Him, saying, "Are not you the Christ? Save yourself and us." ⁴⁰ But the other, answering, reproved him. "Do you also not fear God," he said, "when you are actually suffering the same punishment? ⁴¹ And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving due requital for what we have done. But He has done nothing amiss." ⁴² And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your Kingdom." ⁴³ "I tell you in solemn truth," replied Jesus, "that this very day you shall be with me in Paradise."

⁷ Why, who gives you your superiority, my brother? Or what have you that you did not receive? And if you really did receive it, why boast as if this were not so?

⁵ And He did not spare the ancient world, although He preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a deluge on the world of the ungodly.

⁷ But when righteous Lot was sore distressed by the gross misconduct of immoral men He rescued him. ⁸ (For their lawless deeds were torture, day after day, to the pure soul of that righteous man--all that he saw and heard whilst living in their midst.) ⁹ Since all this is so, the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from temptation, and on the other hand how to keep the unrighteous under punishment in readiness for the Day of Judgement,