In the parable of the wise and foolish virgins (Matt 25:1-13) ,the shout "Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him" is said to be "at midnight." The reason for this is that in the previous chapter's account of the second coming its primary signs are the darkening of the sun and moon (Matt 24:24:29)
A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. Typically whatever is in the center of the chiasm is what is being emphasized. https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/MattChiasmAppendix.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:17-20, the climax is the preparation for the Lord's supper (Matt 26:17b-19). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-26.17-20a-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:14-29 there are four chiasms: 26:14-16; 17-20; 21-26; and 26-29. https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-26.14-29a-Chiasms.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words and themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:14-25, the climax is Jesus saying, "My (appointed) time is near" (Matt 26:18b). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-26.14-25a-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where words of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:14-16 the climax is "And they weighed out thirty pieces of silver to him" (Matt 26:15b) https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-26.14-16a-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:6-13, the center is Jesus answering the criticism by the disciples of the woman who anointed Jesus'
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 26:1-5, the climax is "they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him" (Matt 26:4). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-26.1-5a-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 25:31-46, the center is the parallel accounts of the judgment of the sheep and the goats (Matt 25:34-45). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Matt-25.31-46b-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the words of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Matthew 25:14-30, the center and climax is that in the parable the master was gone for a long time before he