Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Mark 13:24
But in those days — Which immediately precede the end of the world: after that tribulation — Above described.
But in those days — Which immediately precede the end of the world: after that tribulation — Above described.
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...
BUT, &c. Quoted from Isaiah 13:10. AFTER. Greek. _meta._ App-104. LIGHT. See App-130....
The Second Advent of the Lord 24. _in those days_ He, to Whom "_a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years_" (2 Peter 3:8), to Whom there is no past or future but one eternal Pr...
24–27. THE CLOSE OF THE AGE FORETOLD Matthew 24:29-31; Luke 21:25-28...
ἘΝ ἘΚΕΊΝΑΙΣ ΤΑΙ͂Σ ἩΜΈΡΑΙΣ. Very indefinite; see on Mark 1:9. We may believe that this is nearer to the expression actually used than the εὐθέως of Mt. Mt. wrote at a time when it was believed that the...
Ver 21. "And then if any man shall say to you, 'Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there;' believe him not.: 22. For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to se...
_ THE TRUE SIGN TO WATCH FOR MARK 13:14-31:_ Mark 13:14 described the true sign in these words, "But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it...
ΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΣΚΟΤΊΖΩ (G4654) затемнять, делать темным, ΣΕΛΉΝΗ (G4582) луна, ΔΏΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act., см._ Mark 13:22. ΦΈΓΓΟΣ (G5338) _асс. sing._ свет, луч, сияние....
_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...
12. THE COMMAND TO WATCH 13:24-37 _TEXT 13:24-37_ But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall be falling from heav...
But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, BUT IN THOSE DAYS, AFTER THAT TRIBULATION "Immediately after the tribulation of those d...
23 See 2Pe_3:17. 24-27 Compare Mat_24:29-31; Luk_21:25-27; Rev_6:12-17. Sixth Seal. 26 See Dan_7:13-14; 2Th_1:7-10; Rev_1:7. 28-32 Compare Mat_24:32-36; Luk_21:29-31. 28 The fig tree is political I...
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...
(24-31) BUT IN THOSE DAYS. — See Notes on Matthew 24:29....
_The coming of the Son of Man_ (Matthew 24:29-35; Luke 21:25-33)....
ἀλλὰ, opposes to the false Christs who are not to be believed in, the coming of the true Christ. ἐν ἐκείναις τ. ἡμέραις, in those days, for Mt.'s εὐθέως, a vaguer phrase, yet making the _parusia_ sync...
“WATCH!” Mark 13:14-37 _The fall of Jerusalem,_ Mark 13:14-23. This abomination had been predicted by Daniel, Daniel 9:27, Josephus says that the Romans brought their standards into the Temple, and...
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...
In the day of judgment the luminaries of heaven shall be darkened, not by the privation of their light, but by the approach of the true light of the world, i.e. the great Judge. And what cause for won...
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...
BUT IN THOSE DAYS, AFTER THAT TRIBULATION,.... That is, after the destruction of the city and temple of Jerusalem, and the miseries and calamities attending it, in the times immediately following it;...
And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here _is_ Christ; or, lo, _he is_ there; believe _him_ not: 22 For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce,...
_But in those days_ Of vengeance; _after that tribulation_ Attending the siege and taking of Jerusalem; _the sun shall be darkened,_ &c. Our Lord having, in the preceding part of his discourse, given...
Christ's coming. Matthew 24:29-35....
BUT IN THOSE DAYS, AFTER THAT TRIBULATION, THE SUN SHALL BE DARKENED, AND THE MOON SHALL NOT GIVE HER LIGHT,...
The coming of Judgment Day:...
24-27 The disciples had confounded the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world. This mistake Christ set right, and showed that the day of Christ's coming, and the day of judgment, shall be a...
Ver. 24-27. The usage of these phrases, of the darkening the sun and the moon, and the falling of the stars, to signify the ruin of nations, and changes wrought in them; as in ISAIAH 13:10, as to the...
Mark 13:24 But G235 in G1722 those G1565 days G2250 after G3326 that G1565 tribulation G2347 sun G2246 darkened...
FOLLOWING THE SIEGE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE WILL COME CONTINUING TRIBULATION AND POLITICAL TUMULT UNTIL FINALLY THE SON OF MAN WILL BE REVEALED IN GLORY IN ORDER TO GATHER IN HIS ELECT (13:2...
“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will be falling from heaven and the powers that are in the heavens will be sha...
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...
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 13:24, ff. From this point, the reference is to the second coming of Christ, the fulfilment of ‘these things all' (Mark 13:4), in the widest sense. See on Matthew 24:29. BUT. Here almost equival...
THE SUN SHALL BE DARKENED (ο ελιος σκοτισθησετα). Future passive indicative. These figures come from the prophets (Isaiah 13:9; Ezekiel 32:7; Joel 2:1; Joel 2:10...
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...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 13:24 AFTER THAT TRIBULATION clearly sets the further statements of Jesus apart from the preceding verses. SUN... MOON... STARS. Jesus now describes cosmic events (see note on...
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 HIS RETURN MATTHEW 24:29-35; MARK 13:24-31; LUKE 21:25-33; MATTHEW 24:29 Immediately after the tribulatio
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 13:14. THE ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION.—Hebraism for _the abomination that makes desolate_. See Daniel 9:27; Daniel 11:31;...
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...
2 Peter 3:10; 2 Peter 3:12; Acts 2:19; Acts 2:20; Amos 5:20;...
Light [φ ε γ γ ο ς]. The word is used in the New Testament wherever the light of the moon is referred to. Compare Matthew 24:29, the only other instance. It occurs also in Luke 11:33, but meaning the...
Our Saviour goes on in figurative expressions, to set forth the calamities that should befall the Jewish nation immediately after Jerusalem's destruction. THE SUN SHALL BE DARKENED; that is, all their...