Matthew 24:6-16

6 "You will be hearing of 1wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not frightened, for those things must take place, but that is not yet the end.
7 "For 2nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and in various places there will be 3famines and earthquakes.
8 "4But all these things are merely the beginning of birth pangs.
9 "5Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and 6you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
10 "At that time many will 7fall away and will betray one another and hate one another.
11 "Many 8false prophets will arise and will mislead many.
12 "Because lawlessness is increased, most people's love will grow cold.
13 "9But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.
14 "This 10gospel of the kingdom 11shall be preached in the whole 12world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

Perilous Times

15 "Therefore when you see the 13ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in 14the holy place (15let the reader understand ),
16 then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains.

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Cross References 15

  • 1. Revelation 6:4
  • 2. 2 Chronicles 15:6; Isaiah 19:2; Revelation 6:8, 12
  • 3. Acts 11:28; Revelation 6:5, 6
  • 4. Matthew 24:8-20; Luke 21:12-24
  • 5. Matthew 10:17; John 16:2
  • 6. Matthew 10:22; John 15:18f
  • 7. Matthew 11:6
  • 8. Matthew 7:15; Matthew 24:24
  • 9. Matthew 10:22
  • 10. Matthew 4:23
  • 11. Romans 10:18; Colossians 1:6, 23
  • 12. Luke 2:1; Luke 4:5; Acts 11:28; Acts 17:6, 31; Acts 19:27; Romans 10:18; Hebrews 1:6; Hebrews 2:5; Revelation 3:10; Revelation 16:14
  • 13. Daniel 9:27; Daniel 11:31; Daniel 12:11
  • 14. Mark 13:14; Luke 21:20; John 11:48; Acts 6:13; Acts 21:28
  • 15. Mark 13:14; Revelation 1:3

Footnotes 4

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