Mark 13:24–27 continues Jesus' predictions about His eventual return. Anyone would be excused for being confused about the timeline of the end times, especially ...

Advent is a season of waiting, a time to be marked by urgent anticipation, by a longing for the fulfillment of what has been promised.

31 окт. 2023 г. · Jesus declared he will come again. Verses 24-27 teach three facts about that glorious day. The magnitude of Christ's return will be universal.

Mark 13:24-37 represents the second half of the single longest speech by Jesus in the Gospel. The significance of this must be noted.

13:24-27 The disciples had confounded the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world. This mistake Christ set right, and showed that the day of Christ's ...

31 окт. 2023 г. · The abomination of desolation is a detestable event that leaves a holy place deserted. It is something terrible that will happen in the temple.

9 июл. 2017 г. · It is a response of joy, because when Jesus comes, He will send forth His angels, and the elect will be gathered from every corner of the earth.

This is the point of the parable--that Jesus' disciples must "keep awake" to be prepared for the coming of the Son of Man. Keeping awake, of course, cannot mean ...

Because no one knows the day or the hour of His return, Jesus stresses the need to pay attention, stay awake, and be ready at a moment's notice.