Luke 17

PLUS

      22-24. Ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man. His second coming. The church longs for his appearing. See 2 Tim. 4:8 . For as the lightning. See notes on Matt. 24:16-18. The remainder of the chapter is a condensed and fragmentary report of a part of Matthew 24:17-18 Matthew 24:27 Matthew 24:37-41 .

      25-30. See notes on Matt. 16:21 and 24:37-39. Compare Colossians 3:3-4 Colossians 3:2 Th 1:7 Th 1:1 1 Pet. 1:7 .

      31, 32. See notes on Matt. 24:16-18. Remember Lot's wife. By tarrying and looking back, the warning came to flee, she lost her life. So hesitation and delay at this great crisis will be perilous.

      33. Whosoever shall seek to save his life. See notes on Matt. 10:39.

      34-36. See notes on Matt. 24:37-41.

      37. See notes on Matt. 24:28.