For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
Ver. 8. The beginning of sorrows] The sorrows and throes of child birth, ωδινων, which are nothing so bad at first, as in the birth.
MARK 13:8 e;sontai limoi, {B} Although it is possible that the words kai. taracai, may have fallen out in transcription because of some similarity to the following word avrch,, it is more probable th...
Verse Mark 13:8. _THE BEGINNINGS_] For αρχαι, many MSS. and versions have αρχη, the _beginning_, singular....
CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The Destruction of the Temple Predicted. (Mark 13:1 .Matthew 24:1; Luke 21:5)_ 2. The Questions of the Disciples. (Mark 13:3 .
THE ESCHATOLOGIEAL DISCOURSE. The first two verses contain our Lord's prediction of the fall of Jerusalem. To the Jews, such an anticipation would seem blasphemous (_cf._ Acts 6:14). The discourse tha...
THE THINGS TO COME (Mark 13:1-37) Mark 13:1-37 is one of the most difficult Chapter s in the New Testament for a modern reader to understand. That is because it is one of the most Jewish Chapter s in...
,24-27 Jesus said, "When you hear of wars and reports of wars, do not be disturbed. These things must happen. But the end is not yet. Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. In...
FOR NATION, &c. Quoted from Isaiah 19:2. AGAINST. upon. Greek. _epi._ App-104. AND. Figure of speech _Polysyndeton,_ App-6. IN. Greek. _kata._ App-104. THE BEGINNINGS. a beginning. See App-155. S...
_the beginnings of sorrows_ rather, of BIRTH-PANGS. The word only occurs in four places in the N. T. Here; in the parallel, Matthew 24:8; in Acts 2:24, "having loosed _the pains_(rather THE PANGS) of...
8. [2888][2889][2890][2891] omit καί before ἔσονται. [2892][2893][2894][2895][2896][2897] omit καὶ ταραχαί. ἈΡΧΉ ([2898][2899][2900][2901][2902][2903]) rather than ἀρχαί ([2904][2905][2906][2907]). [2...
3–13. THE DISCIPLES’ QUESTIONS AND THE LORD’S ANSWER Matthew 24:3-14; Luke 21:7-19...
Ver 3. And as He sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked Him privately, 4. "Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when...
_FALSE SIGNS THAT MIGHT DECEIVE MARK 13:5-13:_ Jesus warned the disciples that it was easy to be misled by false teachers. (Mark 13:5) Jesus did not say that these were things to look for to predict t...
ΈΓΕΡΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΈΓΕΊΡΩ (G1453) восставать, ΈΣΟΝΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΊΜΊ (G1510). ΣΕΙΣΜΌΣ (G4578) землетрясение, ΚΑΤΆ (G2596) распределительное использование предлога: "и...
10. THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE FORETOLD. 13:1-13. _TEXT 13:1-13_ And as he went forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, behold, what manner of stones and what manner...
_SUMMARY 13:1-37_ In this section Mark sets forth his Master as a prophet. At the time that his narrative was composed, some of the predictions recorded in the section had already been fulfilled, but...
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows. FOR...
44 See 2Co_8:12. 1-8 Compare Mat_24:1-8; Luk_21:5-11. 2 It took forty-six years to build the temple (Joh_2:20). Our Lord had already hinted that it would be razed to the ground. While He was within t...
GREAT PROPHECY OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM AND OF THE END OF THE WORLD 1-37. Christ's great prophecy (Matthew 24:1; Luke 21:5). See on Mt....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 13 JESUS DESCRIBES FUTURE TROUBLES VERSES 1-2 The temple (*God’s Great House) was...
CHAPTER 13:8-16 (MARK 13:8) THE IMPENDING JUDGMENT "For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there shall be earthquakes in divers places; there shall be famines: these thing...
ἔσονται σεισμοὶ, etc., there will be earthquakes in places; there will be famines. Here again the briefest reading without connecting particles (καὶ, καὶ) is to be preferred, as suiting the abrupt sty...
_Signs prelusive of the end_ (Matthew 24:4-8; Luke 21:8-11). Jerusalem's judgment-day not to come till certain things have happened: advent of false Messiahs, rise of wars. βλέπετε, take heed that no...
COMING TRIBULATIONS Mark 13:1-13 Our Lord departed from the Temple, never again to enter its sacred precincts or to open His mouth in public teaching. When He withdrew, the whole system of Judaism wa...
A casual remark from the lips of one of the disciples drew from Jesus words full of solemnity and full of hope. This stately building was to be destroyed. 1t- was already destroyed in the eyes of Chri...
CHAPTER 20 COMING OF THE LORD Matthew 24; Matthew 25; Mark 13; Luke 21. It is now in the afternoon, on Wednesday, preceding the arrest of our Savior about midnight the ensuin
(5) And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any _man_ deceive you: (6) For many shall come in my name, saying, I am _Christ;_ and shall deceive many. (7) And when ye shall hear of wars a...
The transfiguration, as a matter of fact witnessed by the eyes of chosen witnesses, introduces naturally the great change that was about to be effected by the mighty power of God; for that wondrous sc...
In chapter 13 the Lord takes up much more the service of the apostles in the circumstances that would surround them, than the development of the dispensations and the ways of God with respect to the k...
FOR NATION SHALL RISE AGAINST NATION,.... The nations of the world one against another, and the Romans against the Jews, and the Jews against them: AND KINGDOM AGAINST KINGDOM; which is a synonymous...
_As he sat upon the mount of Olives, over against the temple_ As this mountain stood eastward from the city, it must have been the eastern wall of the temple, fronting that mountain, which the discipl...
Destruction of the temple. Matthew 24:1-8....
The first signs preceding the end:...
TITLE: Perilous Times TEXT: Mark 13:7-9 PROPOSITION: We are living in dangerous times. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Lessons READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. This passage reads like this morning's newspape...
SORROWS: The word in the original, importeth, the pains of a woman in travail...
5-13 Our Lord Jesus, in reply to the disciples' question, does not so much satisfy their curiosity as direct their consciences. When many are deceived, we should thereby be awakened to look to oursel...
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Mark 13:8 For G1063 nation G1484 rise G1453 (G5701) against G1909 nation G1484 and G2532 kingdom G932 against...
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD IN THE MIDST OF THE BATTERING OF HISTORY: PRELIMINARY TROUBLES - THE GOOD NEWS PROCLAIMED AMONG ALL NATIONS - THE COMING DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM - THE COMING...
JESUS BEGINS HIS RESPONSE TO THE DISCIPLES' QUESTIONS BY DESCRIBING THE DREADFUL EVENTS WHICH ARE INITIALLY TO COME (13:3-8). Undoubtedly shaken by what Jesus had told them, but confident that what He...
THE COMING DREADFUL CATACLYSMS BUT THE END IS NOT YET (13:5-8). Tacitus, a first century Roman historian, after referring to the horrors, calamities, disasters and portents, of the period, went on to...
“For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in many places. There will be famines. These are the beginnings of birth pains.” Jesus then explained furth...
THIS discourse is recorded by three Evangelists (Matthew, Mark, and Luke). All the accounts correspond remarkably; that of Matthew is the fullest. See on Matthew 24. Mark introduces a few thoughts not...
Mark 13:6-8. See on Matthew 24:5-8; so Luke....
SORROWS birthpangs. Answering to the "seals." (Revelation 6) (Revelation 6:1). The death-agony of this age is the birth-agony of the next....
CONTENTS: The course of the present age its culmination in the great tribulation and the Second coming of Christ. Parable of the fig tree. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Daniel, Peter, James, J...
Mark 13:2. _There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down._ When the Chaldeans burned the temple, that part called Solomon's porch escaped demolition; this favour howev...
PETER, JAMES, JOHN, AND ANDREW. Matthew says only: "the disciples." "In private" must mean "away from the crowds." The temple's destruction had been announced more or less in public (Matthew 23:38; Ma...
_These are the beginnings of sorrows._ THE BEGINNINGS OF SORROWS I. The value of these facts in relation to the life and character of the Lord. He is the prophet of the church. He was a revealer of...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 13:8 The symbolic language of BIRTH PAINS (see note on Matt. 24:8) describes the increase in frequency and duration of these end-time events....
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 13:4 WHEN WILL THESE THINGS BE, AND WHAT WILL BE THE SIGN? Jesus’ answer deals primarily with the second part of the question, but he also addresses the timing of the coming events....
JESUS TELLS ABOUT THE FUTURE MATTHEW 24:1-28; MARK 13:1-23; LUKE 21:5-24; MATTHEW 24:1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple
CHAPTER 13 1 _Christ foretelleth the destruction of the temple_. 9 _the persecutions for the gospel_ : 10 _that the gospel must be preached to all nations_ : 14 _that great calamities shall happen to...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 13:8. BEGINNINGS OF SORROWS.—_Beginning of travail-pangs_—the throes that are to issue in the regeneration of the world. Mark 13:9. Render: But look ye to yoursel...
EXPOSITION MARK 13:1 AND AS HE WENT FORTH OUT OF THE TEMPLE, ONE OF HIS DISCIPLES SAITH UNTO HIM MASTER, BEHOLD, WHAT MANNER, OF STONES AND WHAT MANNER OF BUILDINGS! This would be in the evening. Ac...
Mark's gospel chapter 13. And as he [Jesus] went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here! (Mark 13:1) Referring to the gr...
1 Thessalonians 5:3; 2 Chronicles 15:6; Acts 11:28; Haggai 2:22;...