“ And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter. ”
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 discours...
pray ye. Greek. proseuchomai. App-134.
And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.
And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter. And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter - making escape perilous, or tempting you to delay your flight. Matthew ( Matthew 24:20 )...
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.
(14-23) But when ye shall see. — See Notes on Matthew 24:15-28 . Standing where it ought not. — St. Mark substitutes this for “in the holy place” of St. Matthew. Of the two, the former seems, i...
“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 Te...
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 Chr...
(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...
And pray ye that your flight be not in winter. When days are short, roads bad, the weather inclement; and when to lodge in mountains, is very incommodious, and uncomfortable. The Persic version add...
And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter. Ver. 18. See Trapp on " Mat 24:20 "
When ye shall see the abomination , &c. Our Lord, having foretold both the more remote and more immediate signs of the end of the Jewish economy, proceeds to describe the siege and destruction o...
The Destruction of the Temple Foretold. 14 But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, st...
See Poole on " Mark 13:15 "
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 Comi...
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 ; Daniel 12:11 . A comparison of...
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 ho...
That your flight be not in the winter. The difficulty of conversion in old age There is a winter in human life, as there is a winter in the seasons of the year. Infancy is our spring; and the b...
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...
The horrors of the devastation: