Shall wax cold
(ψυγησετα). Second future passive indicative from ψυχω. To breathe cool by blowing, to grow cold, "spiritual energy blighted or chilled by a malign or poisonous wind" (Vincent).The love of many
(η αγαπη των πολλων). Love of the brotherhood gives way to mutual hatred and suspicion.
Verse Matthew 24:12. _THE LOVE OF MANY SHALL WAX COLD._] By reason of these trials and persecutions from _without_, and those apostasies and false prophets from _within_, the love of many to Christ a...
AND BECAUSE INIQUITY ... - The word “iniquity” here seems to include the cruelty of the Jews and Romans in their persecutions; the betraying of Christians by those who professed to be such; and the pe...
12. THE OLIVET DISCOURSE; THE KING REVEALS THE FUTURE OF THE KINGDOM. Chapter s 24-25. CHAPTER 24 1. The Destruction of the Temple Foretold. (Matthew 24:1 .) 2. The Questions of the Disciples. (Mat...
MATTHEW 24 F. THE ESCHATOLOGICAL DISCOURSE, AND THE PARABLES OF PAROUSIA (Mark 13*, Luke 21:5 *, Luke 17:23). Mt. follows Mk. fairly closely, but appends other eschatological sayings and illustrative...
THE VISION OF THINGS TO COME (Matthew 24:1-31) We have already seen that it is one of the great characteristics of Matthew that he gathers together in large blocks the teaching of Jesus about differe...
1: When Jesus had left the precincts of the Temple, he was going away; and his disciples came to him to point out to him the 2: buildings of the Temple area. He said to them, "Do you not see all these...
BECAUSE. on account of. Greek. _dia,_ as in Matthew 24:9. INIQUITY. lawlessness. ABOUND. be multiplied. Compare Acts 6:1; Acts 6:7; Acts 7:17;
_iniquity_ Literally, LAWLESSNESS. _shall abound_ Translate, HATH ABOUNDED. _the love of many_ Rather, OF THE MANY, i. e. of "the majority." Love or _agapé_became the leading virtue and grace of the...
Matthew 24:1-22. PREDICTION OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM Mark 13:1–end. Luke 21:5-36 This chapter opens with the great discourse of Jesus, which is continued to the end of ch. 25. That discourse contains...
ΨΥΓΉΣΕΤΑΙ Ἡ�. ‘The love of the majority shall grow cold.’ The use by our Lord in this passage of a word which expressed the highest and most enduring (1 Corinthians 13:8; 1 Corinthians 13:13) of Chris...
Ver 9. "Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. 10. And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, a...
_QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM MATTHEW 24:1-14_ : As Matthew twenty-three ends Jesus laments the terrible things which would come upon that generation. (Matthew 23:36) He knew that even...
ΠΛΗΘΥΝΘΉΝΑΙ _aor. pass. inf. от_ ΠΛΗΘΎΝΩ (G4129) возрастать, умножаться; _pass._ быть умноженным, расти. Предл. используется с _inf._ для выражения причины. (MT, 142f). ΆΝΟΜΊΑ (G89) беззаконие (_см._...
DISCOURSE: 1395 CAUTION AGAINST DECLENSION IN RELIGION Matthew 24:12. _Because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved_....
BECAUSE INIQUITY, &C.— The genuine fruit and effect of all these evils was the lukewarmness and coolness among Christians. By reason of these trials and persecutions from without, and these apostasies...
II. THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM AND ITS TEMPLE (24:4-35) GENERAL WARNING AGAINST MISLEADING SIGNS NOT RELATED TO THE END (24:4-13) TEXT: 24:4-13 (Parallels: Mark 13:5-13; Luke 21:8-19) 4 And Jesus...
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 exposition of this wonderful Prophecy, which will be best appreh...
1-14 Compare Mar_13:1-13; Luk_21:5-19. 1 The sanctuary was doomed, for it was no longer even a nominal shrine after He had left its courts. It was almost unbelievable that such buildings, with such en...
24:12 prevail, (b-5) Or 'has been multiplied.' most (c-10) 'The mass,' but here that would tend to give the idea of the mass of the people, not professors. see Daniel 9:27 , 'the many.'...
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, and his disciples,' etc. THE BUILDINGS] The magnificent...
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 great discourse disappear when it is realised that our Lo...
Cp. Hebrews 10:25; Revelation 2:4....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 24 JESUS TELLS WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE *TEMPLE 24:1-2 V1 Then Jesus left the *Temple. He was walking away when his *disciples came u...
BECAUSE INIQUITY SHALL ABOUND ... — Better, _lawlessness._ No word could more fitly represent the condition of Judæa in the time just referred to: brigandage, massacres, extortion, assassination, came...
CHAPTER 18 The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1 & Matthew 25:1 WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now closed, He still has a private ministry to discharge-a ministry of cou...
ἀνομίαν. Weiss and Holtzmann (H. C.) take this in the specific sense of antinomianism, a libertine type of Christianity preached by the false prophets or apostles, the word in that sense of course to...
_Third sign_, drawn from apostolic experiences. This passage Weiss regards as an interpolation into the prophetic discourse by Matthew following Mark. It certainly resembles Matthew 10:17-22 (much les...
_Signs prelusive of the end_. (Mark 13:5-13; Luke 21:8-19). Matthew 24:4. βλέπετε : again (_vide_ Matthew 24:2), but here = see to it,
BE READY TO ENDURE Matthew 24:1-14 Successive generations have pored over these words of our Lord with great eagerness, endeavoring to extract from them a clear forecast of the future. In the case o...
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 demolished so that no single stone would be left u...
And because iniquity hath (literally, shall) abounded, shall arrive at its height, the charity of many, carried away by the force of bad example, will grow cold; and scarcely, even among Christians, w...
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
"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 sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world? (4)...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
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 in consequence of the superior clearness with which the ligh...
We have already seen that the rejection of the testimony to the kingdom in grace, is the cause of the judgment that falls upon Jerusalem and its inhabitants. Now in chapter 24 we have the position of...
AND BECAUSE INIQUITY SHALL ABOUND,.... Meaning, either the malice and wickedness of outrageous persecutors, which should greatly increase; or the treachery and hatred of the apostates; or the errors a...
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, as Bernard yoketh them, and as the Scripture often des...
_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 from the faith, particularly those mentioned by Paul,...
Persecutions:...
AND BECAUSE INIQUITY SHALL ABOUND, THE LOVE OF MANY SHALL WAX COLD....
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 to the ornate buildings that were really only the w...
4-28 The disciples had asked concerning the times, When these things should be? Christ gave them no answer to that; but they had also asked, What shall be the sign? This question he answers fully. Th...
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 matter of MATTHEW 24:11, SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 24:23" and...
Tertullian On Modesty But as the conquering power of things evil is on the increase-which is the characteristic of the last times[2] Origen de Principiis Book II As God, then, is a fire, and the ang...
Matthew 24:12 And G2532 because G1223 lawlessness G458 abound G4129 (G5683) love G26 many G4183 cold G5594 ...
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 the future, His followers will have their task to do. A...
JESUS' WORDS AFTER LEAVING THE TEMPLE ABOUT THE FUTURE HISTORY OF THE WORLD, ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE AND ABOUT HIS SECOND COMING (24:1-26). After having prepared His disciples and would be...
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 that the Temple will be utterly destroyed (Matthew 24:...
“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 and multiplies that it will even affect some among...
Matthew 24:12. BECAUSE INIQUITY (or ‘lawlessness') SHALL BE MULTIPLIED. A horrible state of immorality prevailed in the first century, and the false teachers endeavored to join it with Christian profe...
INIQUITY That is, lawlessness, sin. (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _...
Matthew 24:1. _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 Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily...
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, me! the rejected king took but slight interest in the...
CONTENTS: Destruction of the temple foretold. The course of the present age outlined; its culmination in the great tribulation and followed by the return of Christ in power and glory. Parable of the f...
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 was not interrupted. Hence it was still the second t...
MANY PEOPLE'S LOVE WILL GROW COLD. Sin eats the heart out of religion. Love grown cold is a serious matter (Revelation 2:1-7)....
_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 those who are set for the defence of the gospel can see...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 24:1 The Delay, Return, and Judgment of the Messiah. These two chapters are often called the “Olivet Discourse” because Jesus “sat on the Mount of Olives” when he spoke these w...
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
1-51 CHAPTER 24 _And Jesus went out_, &c., according to His custom at eventide, to the Mount of Olives, to pass the night, and partake of food at Bethany, in the house of Martha and Mary, after He h...
_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 sight of its glories lead Him to recall those words of evil...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 24:1 PROPHECY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, AND OF THE TIMES OF THE END. ...
Now Jesus went out (Matthew 24:1), Left the house desolate. He is rejected now. They've rejected Him, now He has rejected them. Leave the house desolate; you're not going to see me again until you ar...
James 4:1; James 5:1; Revelation 2:10; Revelation 2:4; Revelation 2:5;
Shall abound [π λ η θ υ ν θ η ν α ι]. Lit., shall be multiplied. See Acts 6:1; Acts 6:7; Acts 7:17; Acts 9:31;...