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Main point summary
When His disciples point out the temple buildings to Him, Jesus states that they will all be destroyed. This prompts the disciples to ask Jesus when the these things will occur.
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Matthew 24:1-3
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a Jesus b came out from the temple and was going away
1 when His disciples came up to point out the temple buildings to Him.
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And He said to them,
“Do you not see all these things?
Truly I say to you, a not one stone here will be left upon another, which will not be torn down.”
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As He was sitting on a the Mount of Olives,
the disciples came to Him privately, saying,
“Tell us, when will these things happen,
and what will be the sign of b Your coming,
and of the 1 end of the age?”
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Rhetorical Question: See all these things!
In my view, the rest of Jesus' discourse deals with answering the two questions posed here: When will the temple be destroyed? What will be the sign of Jesus' return and of the end of this age?
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Matthew 24:1-3
Setting: Temple Destruction Prediction
Jesus came out from the temple and was going away
when His disciples came up to point out the temple buildings to Him.
And He said to them,
“Do you not see all these things?
Truly I say to you, not one stone here will be left upon another, which will not be torn down.”
As He was sitting on the Mount of Olives,
the disciples came to Him privately, saying,
“Tell us, when will these things happen,
and what will be the sign of Your coming,
and of the end of the age?”
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