Entries for Subject: Christ Instructing His Disciples about the Completion of the Age
- Many will come in my name claiming to be the Christ. There will be wars and rumours of wars. See parallel scriptures in Mark 13:5,6 and Luke 21:8. View
- Kingdoms and nations will rise up against each other. Wars, famines, pestilences and earthquakes shall occur. These are the beginning of throes. See earthquakes Hag 2:6-8,20,21. See parallel scriptures in Mark 13:7,8 and Luke 21:9-11. View
- "They will deliver you up and kill you and you will be hated of all the nations for my name's sake". See scripture link in Mark 13:9 and Luke 21:12. View
- Lawlessness shall prevail (or be multiplied) and the love of the most shall grow cold. View
- The glad tidings of the kingdom shall be preached to the whole world. See scripture link in Mark 13:10. See main references below in Psalm 94-100, Matt.5-7,144,000 in Rev.7:1-17 & 14:1-5,12,2 witnesses in Rev.11:1-13,and everlasting glad tidings in Rev.14 View
- Abomination of desolation, probably when the false prophet defiles the temple. This begins the great Tribulation and God provides a place of protection for the remnant. See scripture links in Mark 13:14,15 and Luke 21:20-25. Numerous links below. View
- If those days had not been cut short no flesh would survive. On account of the elect were those days cut short. See scripture links in Mark 13:19,20. Also Joel 3:2(Armageddon) and other links below. View
- If anyone say here is the Christ do not believe it. There shall arise false Christs and prophets to mislead if possible even the elect. See scripture link in Mark 13:22. View
- As the lightning goes forth from the east and shines in the west so shall be the coming of the Son of man, also v 30 then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven. See scripture link in Mark 13:26 and Luke 21:2. See also many links in Is.2:12. View
- Wherever the carcass is there will be gathered the eagles (could be griffith vultures). View
- Sun darkened, moon does not give her light, stars fall from heaven and powers of the heavens shaken. See scripture links in Mark 13:24,25 and Luke 21:25,26. See also most references in Isaiah 13:10-13. View
- He shall send his angels with a great sound of trumpet, and they shall gather his elect from the four winds. See scripture link with Mark 13:27. See most references of regathering in Deut.30:3-10. View
- Heaven and earth will shall pass away, but my words shall in no wise pass away. See scripture links in Mark 13:31, and Luke 21:33. View
- Thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man. See scripture links in Mark 13:32 and Luke 21:34. The Lord answers the disciples' question about the time of His return. "No one knows that but my Father alone". View
- Watch therefore for you know not in what hour your Lord comes. See scripture links in Mark 13:33 and Luke 21:36. Also 1 Thess.5:1-4. View
- Christ's teaching about the faithful and prudent bondman. In Mark and Luke the Lord instructs the bondman to watch. View
- Christ's condemnation of the unfaithful bondman. View
- Christ answers His disciples about their question in v4 about when shall these things be, and what is the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled? See links in Matt 24:5-42 and other references in Matt 24. View
- Christ's urging to "be ye ready" and instructions about the faithful and unfaithful stewards. See references in Matt.24:45-47 and 48-51. View
- Christ speaking to his disciples about the end of the age. See events in Matt.24:3-42. View
- Disciples ask: "Lord is it at this time that thou restorest the kingdom to Israel". The Lord replies "it is not yours to know times and seasons which the Father has placed in His own authority". See Dan 9:1,2,24-27, Matt 24:3-42 and 36-39. View
- Christ taken up and a cloud received Him out of their sight. Two men said He would come in the same manner as He went up. See Psalm 68:18 for His ascending up and Zech.14:3,4 for His return. See similar idea of the Shekinah glory departing and its return. View
- Endurance of the saints especially under persecution in the tribulation. See link in Rev.14:12. View