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Then he said to him, "Get up and go on your way; your faith has made you well."
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Once Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming, and he answered, "The kingdom of God is not coming with things that can be observed;
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nor will they say, "Look, here it is!' or "There it is!' For, in fact, the kingdom of God is among you."
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Then he said to the disciples, "The days are coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
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They will say to you, "Look there!' or "Look here!' Do not go, do not set off in pursuit.
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For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.
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But first he must endure much suffering and be rejected by this generation.
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Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man.
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They were eating and drinking, and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all of them.
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Likewise, just as it was in the days of Lot: they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building,
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but on the day that Lot left Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from heaven and destroyed all of them