James 4:1-4; James 5:1-6; Revelation 2:10; Revelation 2:4; Revelation 2:5; Revelation 3:15
And because iniquity ... - The word “iniquity” here seems to include the cruelty of the Jews and Romans in their persecutions; the betraying of C...
Matthew 24 f. The Eschatological Discourse, and the Parables of Parousia (Mark 13*, Luke 21:5-36 *, Luke 17:23-37 ). Mt. follows Mk. fairly clos...
because . on account of. Greek. dia, as in Matthew 24:9 . iniquity . lawlessness. abound . be multiplied. Compare Acts 6:1 ; Acts 6:7 ; Ac...
12 Because iniquity will abound. How far and wide this evil extends every person ought to know, but there are very few who observe it. For i...
DISCOURSE: 1395 CAUTION AGAINST DECLENSION IN RELIGION Matthew 24:12-13 . Because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. But he...
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. The love of many shall wax cold - By reason of these trials and persecutions from...
Because iniquity, &c.— The genuine fruit and effect of all these evils was the lukewarmness and coolness among Christians. By reason of these t...
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. For the expositio...
The Destruction of Jerusalem and the End of the World Foretold 1. Jesus went out] RV 'Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way, an...
Great prophecy of the destruction of Jerusalem, and the end of the world ( Mark 13:8 ; Luke 21:7 ). Many of the most serious difficulties of this...
Cp. Hebrews 10:25 ; Revelation 2:4 .
Because iniquity shall abound ... — Better, lawlessness. No word could more fitly represent the condition of Judæa in the time just referred to:...
Chapter 18 The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1-51 & Matthew 25:1-46 WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now cl...
Be Ready to Endure Matthew 24:1-14 Successive generations have pored over these words of our Lord with great eagerness, endeavoring to extract...
Passing from the city, the disciples drew their Master's attention to the stones of the Temple, and He told them that this glorious building would be...
"And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the si...
And because iniquity shall abound ,.... Meaning, either the malice and wickedness of outrageous persecutors, which should greatly increase; or the t...
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. Ver. 12. And because iniquity shall abound ] In these last and worst times, a...
Then shall many be offended That is, shall stumble and fall, or shall be turned out of the right way. By reason of persecution, many apostatized fr...
He leaves the temple, and in Matthew is not seen there again. What can it be now without its proper Inhabitant? But the disciples draw His attention...
Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man...
Ver. 11,12. Here are two signs more given: 1. The abounding of false teachers. 2. The abatements of Christians zeal, and love to God. For the mat...
Jesus' Words After Leaving The Temple About The Future History of the World, About The Destruction Of The Temple And About His Second Coming (24:1-2...
Words After Leaving The Temple About The Destruction Of The Temple And About His Second Coming (24:1-51). a Introduction in which Jesus declares...
What Will Happen To His Followers And Those Who Oppose Them At This Time (24:9-14). But while these wars and disasters are going on, and on into t...
“And because lawlessness will be multiplied, the love of the many will grow cold.” Such will be the attitude of lawlessness that permeates the world...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 24:1 . To show Him the buildings of the temple .—Was that glorious house indeed to be left “desolate”? Would not the sigh...
iniquity That is, lawlessness, sin. ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:23 ).
Matthew 24:1 . And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. Ah, m...
Matthew 24:1-2 . And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciple came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. And Je...
Matthew 24:1 . The buildings of the temple. Herod had gradually rebuilt the temple, taking down one part, and raising it anew, so that the worship...
The love of many shall wax cold. The love of the saints destroyed by the abounding of iniquity I. When iniquity be said to abound. 1. When t...
EXPOSITION Matthew 24:1-40 PROPHECY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM , AND OF THE TIMES OF THE END . ( Mark 13:1-41...
Persecutions:
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
12 And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.