Matthew 24:1-35; Mark 13:1-31; Luke 21:5-36, TBC Book Two, Chapter 87 Jesus finished teaching then left the temple courtyard, with his disciples running to catch up with him. As they passed the buildings on the temple grounds, one of the disciples exclaimed, “Teacher, look! Those stones are so massive. What magnificent buildings!” Jesus turned and looked. Then he pointed toward the buildings and said, “See all these great buildings? A time is coming when not one of those stones will be left on another.” The disciples were shocked to hear him say that. When they reached the Mount of Olives, overlooking Jerusalem, Jesus stopped to rest. Peter, James, John, and Andrew drew near him. They wanted to know more about the temple and what would happen in the future. “Let no one deceive you,” Jesus said. “Many will come and claim to be me, saying, ‘The end is near.’ Do not believe them. Before the end comes, nations will face wars and revolutions, earthquakes and famines. But that is just the beginning, like early labor pains in childbirth. . . . (See THE BIBLE CLICKS, Book Two, Chapter 87, for the rest of the story.) Available in book, e-book, and audiobook formats, sold by Amazon and your favorite bookstores/vendors. Today’s Takeaways
A proverb to guide you: “It will be a time unlike any the world has ever seen . . . Do not be caught off guard, do not be deceived. Pray to keep faith.” —Jesus A promise to cling to: “In the latter part of their reign, when rebels have become completely wicked, a fierce-looking king, a master of intrigue, will arise. He will become very strong, but not by his own power. He will cause astounding devastation and will succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy those who are mighty, the holy people. He will cause deceit to prosper, and he will consider himself superior. When they feel secure, he will destroy many and take his stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be destroyed, but not by human power.” Daniel 8:23-25 NIV A praise to fill you: Even If MercyMe [Can skip ad after first 5 seconds] Comments are closed.
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