Matthew 24

Matthew 24

The Temple Will Be Destroyed

(Mark 13.1,2; Luke 21.5,6)

1After Jesus left the temple, his disciples came over and said, “Look at all these buildings!”

2Jesus replied, “Do you see these buildings? They will certainly be torn down! Not one stone will be left in place.”

Warning about Trouble

(Mark 13.3-13; Luke 21.7-19)

3Later, as Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him in private and asked, “When will this happen? What will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?”[#2 Esd 4.51—5.19.]

4Jesus answered:

The Horrible Thing

(Mark 13.14-23; Luke 21.20-24)

When the Son of Man Appears

(Mark 13.24-27; Luke 21.25-28)

“The sun will become dark,

and the moon

will no longer shine.

The stars will fall,

and the powers in the sky

will be shaken.”

A Lesson from a Fig Tree

(Mark 13.28-31; Luke 21.29-33)

No One Knows the Day or Time

(Mark 13.32-37; Luke 17.26-30,34-36)

Faithful and Unfaithful Servants

(Luke 12.35-48)
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