CHAPTER 24 Matthew 24:1-51 . CHRIST'S PROPHECY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, AND WARNINGS SUGGESTED BY IT TO PREPARE FOR HIS SECOND COMING...
Overview - Matthew 24 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 3?what and how great calamities shall be before it; 29?the signs of his comin...
Lo, here is the Christ, or here (idou wde o Cristo h wde). The false prophets ( Matthew 24:11 ) create the trouble and now false Christs (pseudo-Cris...
Overview - Matthew 17 1?The transfiguration of Christ. 14?He heals the lunatic, 22?foretells his own passion, 24?and pays tribute. Treasury of Scriptu...
Were eating (hsan trwgonte). Periphrastic imperfect. The verb means to chew raw vegetables or fruits like nuts or almonds. ...
False prophets (pseudoprophtai). Jesus had warned against them in the Sermon on the Mount ( Acts 7:15 ). They are still coming. ...
In the field (en twi agrwi). The peasant worked in his time and left his mantle at home then as now. ...
As seen (painetai). Visible in contrast to the invisibility of the false Messiahs. Cf. Revelation 1:7 . Like a flash of lightning. ...
Overview - Matthew 24 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 3?what and how great calamities shall be before it; 29?the signs of his comin...
Overview - Matthew 24 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 3?what and how great calamities shall be before it; 29?the signs of his comin...
Overview - Matthew 24 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 3?what and how great calamities shall be before it; 29?the signs of his comin...
Moved with indignation (hganakthsan). A strong word for angry resentment. In the papyri. The ten felt that James and John had taken advantage of thei...
Putteth forth its leaves (ta pulla ekpuh). Present active subjunctive according to Westcott and Hort. If accented ekpuh (last syllable), it is second...
Overview - Matthew 24 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 3?what and how great calamities shall be before it; 29?the signs of his comin...
Overview - Matthew 25 1?The parable of the ten virgins, 14?and of the talents. 31?Also the description of the last judgment. Treasury of Scripture Kno...
That ye be not led astray (mh planhqhte). First aorist passive subjunctive with mh (lest). This verb planaw occurs here only in Luke though often in ...
Distressed (basanizomenon). Like a man with demons ( Acts 8:29 ). One can see, as Jesus did ( Mark 6:48 ), the boat bobbing up and down in the choppy...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
On the housetop (epi tou dwmato). They could escape from roof to roof and so escape, the road of the roofs, as the rabbis called it. There was need f...
In what watch (poiai pulakh). As in Mark 14:25 (four watches of the night). Broken through (diorucqhnai). Digged through the tile roof or under the...