Day of the Lord

In the Bible, the “day of the Lord” refers to the end times, when God will judge all people. Other expressions that refer to the same thing include “the day of the Lord’s wrath”, “that day” and — in the New Testament — “the day of our Lord Jesus Christ”.

For information about the “day of the Lord” in the Old and New Testament, see:

day of the Lord in the Old Testament;
day of the Lord in the New Testament.

Related Bible passages

Isaiah 13.6 Joel 1.15

Christian Faith

Day of the Lord

Day of the Lord in the New Testament

The Day of the Lord in the Old Testament

The Lord’s Day (Sunday)

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