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LUKE 21:11 kai. avpV ouvranou/ shmei/a mega,la e;stai {C}
Amid the variety of readings that have very little internal
probability to commend one above another, the Committee was content to
follow th...
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Verse Luke 21:11. _FEARFUL SIGHTS_] What these were the reader will
find in detail on Matthew 24:7....
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The account of the destruction of Jerusalem contained in this chapter
has been fully considered in the notes at Matthew 24. All that will be
necessary here will be an explanation of a few words that d...
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CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The Widow's Mite. (Luke 21:1)_
2. The Destruction of the Temple Predicted. (Luke 21:5)
3. The Disciple's Question Concerning the Future. (Luke 21:7)
4. Things to Come. ...
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THE ESCHATOLOGICAL DISCOURSE (Mark 13*, Matthew 24*). Lk. follows Mk.,
though with certain modifications and amplifications. In Mt., Mk. is
blended with Q, but Lk. has already used the Q material in c...
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THE PRECIOUS GIFT (Luke 21:1-4)...
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When some were speaking about the Temple, how it was adorned with
lovely stones and offerings, Jesus said, "As for these things at which
you are looking--days will come in which not one stone here wil...
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IN DIVERS. Greek. _kata._ App-104.
FAMINES, AND PESTILENCES. Greek. _limoi kai loimoi._ Figure of speech
_Paronomasia (App-6),_ for emphasis, like Eng. "dearths and deaths".
fearful sights. things th...
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_earthquakes_ Tac. _Hist._I. 2. For such physical portents at great
crises see Thuc. i. 23; Tac. _Ann._xii. 43, 64, _Hist._i. 56; Liv.
xliii. 13, &c.
_famines_ Acts 11:28. The original gives the comm...
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SIGNS OF THE END...
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ΣΕΙΣΜΟΊ. Tac. _Hist._ I. 2. For such physical portents at great
crises see Thuc. I. 23; Tac. _Ann_. XII. 43, 64, _Hist._ I. 56; Liv.
XLIII. 13, &c.
ΛΙΜΟΊ. Acts 11:28. The original gives the common _pa...
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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
NAT...
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FEARFUL SIGHTS, &C.— Josephus, in his relation of the signs and
prodigies which preceded the taking of Jerusalem, mentions that a star
hung over the city like a sword, and [an appearance like] a comet...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Sufferings at the Destruction of Jerusalem
Scripture_
Luke 21:10-19 Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against
nation, and kingdom against kingdom; 11 and there shall be...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Preliminary Signs of Destruction (Luke 21:5-19)
5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones
and offerings, he said, 6As for these things which...
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And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly
stones and gifts, he said,
Far the exposition, see the notes at Mark 13:1....
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8-7 Compare Mat_24:1-3; Mar_13:1-4; Mic_3:12.
6 The present interval being an absolute secret, we must banish it
from our view entirely when considering the prophetic forecast here
given. It is contai...
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GREAT PROPHECY OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM AND THE SECOND ADVENT (Matthew
24:1; Mark 13:1). See on Mt. St. Luke distinguishes these two events
more clearly than the other evangelists (Luke 21:24). He als...
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THE WIDOW'S MITE. PROPHECY OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM AND THE SECOND
ADVENT
1-4. The widow's mite (Mark 12:41). See on Mk....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 21
THE WIDOW’S *OFFERING 21:1-4
V1 Jesus looked up and watched the rich men. They dropped their money
into the boxes in the *Temple. V2 He also saw a...
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FAMINES AND PESTILENCES. — The mention of the latter is, as far as
the best MSS. are concerned, a feature peculiar to St. Luke. Others,
however, give the same combination in Matthew 24:7. The Greek no...
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(7-19) MASTER, BUT WHEN SHALL THESE THINGS BE? — See Notes on
Matthew 24:3; Mark 13:3. St. Luke omits the Mount of Olives as being
the scene of the question and the prophecy, and the names of the
ques...
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_Signs prelusive of the end_ (Matthew 24:4-8; Mark 13:5-11).
βλέπετε, etc., take heed that ye be not _deceived_. This the
keynote not to tell when, but to protect disciples from delusions and
terrors....
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καὶ κατὰ τόπους : the καὶ thus placed ([172] [173]
[174]) dissociates κ. τ. from σεισμοί and connects it with
λοιμοὶ καὶ λιμοὶ : not earthquakes, but pestilences
and famines here, there, everywhere. λ...
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DAYS THAT TRY MEN'S SOULS
Luke 21:5-19
When we ask speculative questions, the Master bids us take heed to
_ourselves._ His predictions in this passage were literally fulfilled
in the events which cul...
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Here we have another illustration of the fact that nothing could
escape the Master's vigilance. Of the gifts being cast into the
treasury He was the true Appraiser. He saw the widow as she cast in
her...
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Terrors from heaven. Josephus, in his history of this war, in which
Jerusalem was destroyed by Titus, (lib. vii. chap. 12) relates, at
length, many of the prodigies which were the forerunners of the
d...
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CHAPTER 20
COMING OF THE LORD
Matthew 24; Matthew 25; Mark 13; Luke 21. It is now in the afternoon,
on Wednesday, preceding the arrest of our Savior about midnight the
ensuin
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_The Signs which are not such._ “ _But He said, Take heed that ye be
not deceived; for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he, and the
time draweth near. Go ye not therefore after them._ 9. _And...
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THIRD CYCLE: THE PROPHECY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, LUKE
21:5-38.
This piece contains a question put by the disciples (Luke 21:5-7), the
discourse of Jesus in answer to their question (Luke 21:...
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2. _The Discourse: Luke 21:8-36_.
The four points treated by Jesus are: 1 _st._ The apparent signs,
which must not be mistaken for true signs (Luke 21:8-19); 2 _d._ The
true sign, and the destruction...
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And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in
my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not
therefore after them. But when ye shall hear of wars and commo...
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The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world
and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the
disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
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The Lord's discourse in chapter 21 displays the character of the
Gospel in a peculiar manner. The spirit of grace, in contrast with the
Judaic spirit, is seen in the account of the poor widow's offeri...
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AND GREAT EARTHQUAKES SHALL BE IN DIVERS PLACES, AND FAMINES AND
PESTILENCES,.... Matthew 24:7.
AND FEARFUL SIGHTS; or "terrible things"; whether heard, or seen, as
dreadful thunderings, and lightnin...
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_Fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven_ Of these,
Josephus has given us a particular account, _Bell., Luke 7:12_.
“There was a comet in the form of a fiery sword, which for a year...
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Destruction of Jerusalem. Matthew 24:1-22. For the principles on which
this prophecy is to be interpreted, and the double reference contained
in it to the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the w...
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FEARFUL SIGHTS AND GREAT SIGNS SHALL THERE BE; these words had their
primary fulfilment in the fearful appearances which were seen previous
to the destruction of Jerusalem, and which are particularly...
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AND GREAT EARTHQUAKES SHALL BE IN DIVERS PLACES, AND FAMINES, AND
PESTILENCES; AND FEARFUL SIGHTS AND GREAT SIGNS SHALL THERE BE FROM
HEAVEN.
It is a characteristic of prophecy that there is rarely an...
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Tokens of the end:...
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THE WIDOW'S TWO MITES
(vs.1-4)
The first four verses are a continuation of the sublect of Chapter 20.
If the scribes had no regard for widows, God takes full account of
them. Rich men may donate larg...
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5-28 With much curiosity those about Christ ask as to the time when
the great desolation should be. He answers with clearness and fulness,
as far as was necessary to teach them their duty; for all kn...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 21:9...
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Revelation of Saint John the Theologian
And I said: Lord, when shall these things come to pass? and what do
those times bring? And I heard a voice saying to me: Hear, righteous
John.[4]...
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Luke 21:11 And G5037 be G2071 (G5704) great G3173 earthquakes G4578 in
G2596 places G5117 and G2532 famines...
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THE COMING DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE (21:5-24).
The destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple in 70 AD is now for us a
simple fact of history of which today many are unaware, and most see
it as almost a...
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PROPHECY CONCERNING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE, THE SCATTERING OF
THE JEWS, AND THE COMING OF THE SON OF MAN (21:5-36).
This passage connects with the last in that the disciples begin to
discuss th...
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“And there will be great earthquakes, and in many and various places
famines and pestilences, and there will be terrors and great signs
from heaven.”
And along with wars will come natural events, grea...
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VIOLENT POLITICAL EVENTS AND NATURAL CATASTROPHES WILL NOT BE SIGNS OF
THE COMING DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE, NOR OF THE COMING OF THE SON OF
MAN (21:8-11).
Despite the warning of these verses each suc...
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Luke 21:8-11. THE OPENING WARNING. See on Matthew 24:4-8; Mark 13:5-8.
The varia tions are slight: AND THE TIME (_i.e.,_ of the kingdom) IS
AT HAND ...
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The discourse of our Lord about the last times, is here connected most
closely with the prediction of the destruction of the temple (Luke
21:5-6). There is no allusion to the mount of Olives, where, a...
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FAMINES AND PESTILENCES
(λοιμο κα λιμο). Play on the two words pronounced just
alike in the _Koine_ (itacism).AND TERRORS
(φοβηθρα τε). The use of τε... τε in this verse groups
the two kinds of w...
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Luke 21:1. And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts
into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in
thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that...
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CONTENTS: The widow's mite. Discourse on the course of the age and
return of the Lord.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, widow, disciples.
CONCLUSION: As the time draws near when the Kingdom of God shall be
fully e...
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Luke 21:5. _Some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly
stones and gifts._ This conversation occurred as they were going out
of the temple. Mark 13:1. On mount Olivet the Lord delivered t...
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WHEN WILL THIS BE? This parallels _Matthew 24._ See notes on each
section at the reference in _Matthew 18_. BUT NOT A SINGLE HAIR FROM
YOUR HEADS WILL BE LOST. Every Christian escaped from Jerusalem b...
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_Master, but when shall these things be?_
JUDAISM OVERTHROWN
I. THE MASTER’S WARNING CONCERNING FALSE CHRISTS.
1. Many will assume the daring _role. _
(1) Some saying, “I am Christ.”
(2) Others s...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 21:5 Jesus foretells the destruction of the temple
and Jerusalem (vv. Luke 21:5) and the coming of the Son of Man (vv....
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JESUS TELLS ABOUT THE FUTURE MATTHEW 24:1-28; MARK 13:1-23; LUKE
21:5-24; MATTHEW 24:1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple
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CHAPTER 21 VER. 18. _But there shall not an hair of your head perish._
"Because," says S. Gregory, "what was said about death was hard,
comfort is added at once, from the joy of the resurrection, when...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 21:7. AND THEY ASKED HIM.—St. Mark tells us (Luke 13:3) that
the questioners were the apostles Peter, John, James and Andrew. The
discourse that follows is related by the two fir...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 21:1
_The_ _widow_'_s mite. _We find this little sketch only here and in
St. Mark (Mark 12:41). The Master was sitting—resting, probably,
after the effort of the great denunciation of...
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And he looked up, and he saw the rich men casting their gifts into the
treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two
mites (Luke 21:1-2).
A mite was one-sixteenth of a penny. I...
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Luke 21:25; Matthew 24:29; Matthew 24:30...
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Earthquakes. See on Matthew 13:8.
Famines and pestilences [λ ι μ ο ι κ α ι λ ο ι μ ο ι].
Some texts reverse the order of the words. A paronomasia or
combination of like - sounding words : limoi, loim...
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Fearful sights and signs from heaven — Of which Josephus gives a
circumstantial account....