What Does the Bible Say About End Times?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on end times
The Bible addresses End Times in many places, referring to the period when God's plan for the world will be fulfilled, and Jesus Christ will return to judge the living and the dead. It speaks of signs that will precede the End Times, such as wars, famines, and natural disasters, and emphasizes the importance of being spiritually prepared for Christ's return. The Book of Revelation provides vivid imagery of the End Times, including the final battle between good and evil, the defeat of Satan, and the establishment of a new heaven and a new earth where God will dwell with His people for eternity.
Bible Verses About End Times
Matthew 24:36KJV
“But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.”
Matthew 24:42KJV
“Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.”
Revelation 22:20KJV
“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”
1 Thessalonians 4:16–17KJV
“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.”
1 Corinthians 15:52KJV
“In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.”
2 Peter 3:10KJV
“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.”
Revelation 21:1KJV
“And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.”