Winter

Appears in Scripture 15 Times, 7 times in OT and 8 times in NT

God says there will always be Summer and Winter:
Genesis 8:22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Psalm 74:17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
Song of Solomon 2:11 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Isaiah 18:6 They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.
Amos warns of Judgement: Amos 3:15 And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.
Zechariah tells of the lord second coming: Zechariah 14:8 And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and half of them toward the hinder sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.
The Lord Jesus warns of the Tribulation: Matthew 24:20 But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day: Mark 13:18 And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.
The last winter for the Lord: John 10:22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
The remaining references tell of where Paul wintered during his travels:
Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
1 Corinthians 16:6 And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
2 Timothy 4:21 Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
Titus 3:12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

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