VER 1. AND HE LOOKED UP, AND SAW THE RICH MEN CASTING THEIR GIFTS INTO THE TREASURY. 2. AND HE SAW ALSO A CERTAIN POOR WIDOW CASTING IN THITHER TWO MITES. 3. AND HE SAID, OF A TRUTH I SAY TO YOU, THAT THIS POOR WIDOW HAS CAST IN MORE THAN THEY ALL: 4. FOR ALL THESE HAVE OF THEIR ABUNDANCE CAST IN TO... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 5. AND AS SOME SPOKE OF THE TEMPLE, HOW IT WAS ADORNED WITH GOODLY STONES AND GIFTS, HE SAID, 6. AS FOR THESE THINGS WHICH YOU BEHOLD, THE DAYS WILL COME, IN THE WHICH THERE SHALL NOT BE LEFT ONE STONE UPON ANOTHER, THAT SHALL NOT BE THROWN DOWN. 7. AND THEY ASKED HIM, SAYING, MASTER, BUT WHEN S... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 9. BUT WHEN YOU SHALL HEAR OF WARS AND COMMOTIONS, BE NOT TERRIFIED: FOR THESE THINGS MUST FIRST COME TO PASS, BUT THE END IS NOT BY AND BY. 10. THEN SAID HE TO THEM, NATION SHALL RISE AGAINST NATION, AND KINGDOM AGAINST KINGDOM: 11. AND GREAT EARTHQUAKES SHALL BE IN DIVERSE PLACES, AND FAMINES,... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 12. BUT BEFORE ALL THESE, THEY SHALL LAY THEIR HANDS ON YOU, AND PERSECUTE YOU, DELIVERING YOU UP TO THE SYNAGOGUES, AND INTO PRISONS, BEING BROUGHT BEFORE KINGS AND RULERS FOR MY NAME'S SAKE. 13. AND IT SHALL TURN TO YOU FOR A TESTIMONY. 14. SETTLE IT THEREFORE IN YOUR HEARTS, NOT TO MEDITATE B... [ Continue Reading ]
20. AND WHEN YOU SHALL SEE JERUSALEM COMPASSED WITH ARMIES, THEN KNOW THAT THE DESOLATION THEREOF IS NIGH. 21. THEN LET THEM WHICH ARE IN JUDEA FLEE TO THE MOUNTAINS; AND LET THEM WHICH ARE IN THE MIDST OF IT DEPART OUT; AND LET NOT THEM THAT ARE IN THE COUNTRIES ENTER THERE INTO. 22. FOR THESE BE T... [ Continue Reading ]
VER. 25. AND THERE SHALL BE SIGNS IN THE SUN, AND IN THE MOON, AND IN THE STARS; AND UPON THE EARTH DISTRESS OF NATIONS, WITH PERPLEXITY; THE SEA AND THE WAVES ROARING; 26. MEN'S HEARTS FAILING THEM FOR FEAR, AND FOR LOOKING AFTER THOSE THINGS WHICH ARE COMING ON THE EARTH: FOR THE POWERS OF HEAVEN... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 28. AND WHEN THESE THINGS BEGIN TO COME TO PASS, THEN LOOK UP, AND LIFT UP YOUR HEADS; FOR YOUR REDEMPTION DRAWS NIGH. 29. AND HE SPOKE TO THEM A PARABLE; BEHOLD THE FIG TREE, AND ALL THE TREES; 30. WHEN THEY NOW SHOOT FORTH, YOU SEE AND KNOW OF YOUR OWN SELVES THAT SUMMER IS NOW NIGH AT HAND. 3... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 34. AND TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES, LEST AT ANY TIME YOUR HEARTS BE OVERCHARGED WITH SURFEITING, AND DRUNKENNESS, AND CARES OF THIS LIFE, AND SO THAT DAY COME UPON YOU UNAWARES. 35. FOR AS A SNARE SHALL IT COME ON ALL THEM THAT DWELL ON THE FACE OF THE WHOLE EARTH. 36. WATCH YOU THEREFORE, AND PRAY... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 37. AND IN THE DAY TIME HE WAS TEACHING IN THE TEMPLE; AND AT NIGHT HE WENT OUT, AND ABODE IN THE MOUNT THAT IS CALLED THE MOUNT OF OLIVES. 38. AND ALL THE PEOPLE CAME EARLY IN THE MORNING TO HIM IN THE TEMPLE, FOR TO HEAR HIM. BEDE; What our Lord commanded in word, He confirms by His example.... [ Continue Reading ]