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=== Conclusion === | === Conclusion === | ||
The "thief in the night" is a powerful symbol in both the Bible and Jewish traditions. It reminds us to stay alert and ready for God's unexpected actions in our lives. Whether it’s the sudden coming of the Lord, like in the Old Testament, or the sudden return of Jesus, as taught by Jesus and Paul, the message is clear: we must always be spiritually awake and prepared. By understanding this metaphor in both its biblical and historical context, we can see how God calls us to live with anticipation and vigilance. | The "thief in the night" is a powerful symbol in both the Bible and Jewish traditions. It reminds us to stay alert and ready for God's unexpected actions in our lives. Whether it’s the sudden coming of the Lord, like in the Old Testament, or the sudden return of Jesus, as taught by Jesus and Paul, the message is clear: we must always be spiritually awake and prepared. By understanding this metaphor in both its biblical and historical context, we can see how God calls us to live with anticipation and vigilance. | ||
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