Matthew 24:15-28 – Sign 1: Encamped Armies. The Sign Great Oppression Is Near || Mark 13:14-23; Luke 21:20-24 MT24:15 “Therefore, when you see The Disgusting Thing[1] of The Desolation[2] [Daniel 9:27] {LK21:20 (encamped armies encircling Jerusalem)[3] [Daniel 9:26, 27; 11:15-17, 44, 45]} (as spoken by Daniel the prophet) standing in a Holy Place[4] [Daniel 8:11-14; […]
Matthew 24:9-14 – The Acts of the Apostles Foretold || Mark 13:9-13; Luke 21:12-19 MT24:9 {MK13:9 “But, (LK21:12 before all these things[1]) you look after yourselves:[2] they will turn you over to Sanhedrins[3] (LK21:12 and synagogues[4] and prisons) to be beaten and flayed. And you will stand before kings and governors[5] on my account (LK21:12 […]
Matthew 24:4-8 – The Answer: Part One – Beware Being Misled || Mark 13:5-8; Luke 21:8-11 MT24:4 And, Jesus answered them:[1] “Look out no one misleads you. MT24:5 For many will come using my name,[2] saying: ‘I AM THE ANOINTED!’[3] {MK13:6 Or, ‘I AM HE!’[4] LK21:8 Or, ‘THE APPOINTED TIME HAS COME!’[5] Do not follow […]
Matthew 24:3 – The Apostles’ Question || Mark 13:3, 4; Luke 21:7 MT24:3 But, while sitting on the Mount of Olives the disciples came to him in a private spot, asking: “Tell us, when will this occur?[1] {MK13:4 and the sign when all this will be fulfilled?[2]} And, what will be the sign[3] of your […]
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: DESOLATION, OPPRESSION, AND THE PAROUSIA [“Prove Yourselves Ready!”] (Key word: Oppression) [Often called “the Little Apocalypse” we have here combined the parallels in Mark chapter 13 and Luke chapter 21.] Matthew 24:1-2 – The Setting || Mark 13:1, 2; Luke 21:5, 6 MT24:1 And having gone out from the Temple[1] Jesus was going […]
