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Verse 29. _HE SPAKE TO THEM A PARABLE_] Illustrated all these
predicted facts by the simile of a fig tree. _See this explained,
Clarke "_Matthew 24:32_"_....
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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. (Luke 21:8)...
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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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BEHOLD. Look
YE. App-133. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6....
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29-36. Parable of the Fig-tree. Duty of Watchfulness.
29. _and all the trees_ This is added by St Luke only. The fig-tree
would be specially significant to Jewish readers....
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ΚΑῚ ΠΆΝΤΑ ΤᾺ ΔΈΝΔΡΑ. This is added by St Luke only.
The fig-tree would be specially significant to Jewish readers....
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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; 3...
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ΪΔΕΤΕ _aor. imper. act., см._ Luke 21:27....
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DISCOURSE: 1572
THE BUDDING FIG-TREE
Luke 21:29. _And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig-tree, and
all the trees; when they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own
selves that summer is...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
Precise Signs of Destruction (Luke 21:20-32)
20But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its
desolation has come near. 21Then let those who are in...
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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 conta...
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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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(25-33) AND THERE SHALL BE SIGNS IN THE SUN. — See Notes on Matthew
24:29; Mark 13:24, where the “signs” are defined as the “sun
being darkened, and the moon not giving her light.”
DISTRESS OF NATION...
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καὶ πάντα τὰ δένδρα : added by Lk., generalising as
in Luke 9:23 : “take up his cross _daily_ ”. The lesson is taught
by all the trees, but parabolic style demands special reference to one
particular...
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THE NEED OF CONSTANT WATCHFULNESS
Luke 21:29-38
The summer of the world is yet before us! _This_ is but the
springtide, when the seeds are beginning to sprout, but the winds are
cold. Ah, halcyon da...
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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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(6) And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the
trees;
(6) We must be sober and watchful both day and night for the Lord's
coming, so that we are not taken unexpectedly....
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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
ensuing day, and His crucifixio...
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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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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; Men's hearts failing them for fear, and...
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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 HE SPAKE TO THEM A PARABLE,.... That is, to his disciples:
BEHOLD THE FIG TREE, AND ALL THE TREES; that, or any other tree;
Matthew 24:32....
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And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the
trees;
Ver. 29. See Matthew 24:32; Mark 13:28 ;...
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_Behold the fig-tree_ Christ spake this in the spring, just before the
passover; when all the trees were budding on the mount of Olives,
where they then were. _When they now shoot forth, ye know of yo...
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Signs of Christ's coming-parable of the fig-tree. For the exposition
of these verses and their twofold reference, see notes on Matthew
24:29-35....
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The comfort of the believers:...
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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 lar...
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29-38 Christ tells his disciples to observe the signs of the times,
which they might judge by. He charges them to look upon the ruin of
the Jewish nation as near. Yet this race and family of Abraham...
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Ver. 29-33. We had this same parable both in Matthew and Mark. SEE
POOLE ON "MATTHEW 24:32", and following verses to MATTHEW 24:35. SEE
POOLE ON "MARK 13:28", and following verses to MARK 13:31....
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV
So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that
the kingdom of God is very near."[1574]
Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh
He immedia...
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Luke 21:29 Then G2532 spoke G2036 (G5627) them G846 parable G3850 Look
G1492 (G5628) tree G4808 and G2532 all G3956 trees G1186
Behold - Matthew 24:32-35; Mark 13:28-30...
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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 t...
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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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THE FIG TREE, AND ALL THE TREES
(την συκην κα παντα τα δενδρα). This parable of
the fig-tree (Mark 13:28-32; Matthew 24:32-35) Luke applies to "all
the trees." It is true about all of them, but the...
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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, tha...
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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...
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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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_Behold the fig-tree and all the trees_
THE PARABLE OF THE FIG-TREE
I. TEACHING OF THE PARABLE.
1. Shows course and sequence of events as certain and necessary as the
processes of nature. All is in...
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JESUS TELLS ABOUT HIS RETURN MATTHEW 24:29-35; MARK 13:24-31; LUKE
21:25-33; MATTHEW 24:29 Immediately after the tribulation of those
days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her li...
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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 o...
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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....
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Mark 13:28; Matthew 24:32...
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Parable. See on Matthew 24:32....
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Behold the fig tree and all the trees — Christ spake this in the
spring, just before the passover; when all the trees were budding on
the mount of Olives, where they then were....
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In these words our Saviour declares the certainty of his coming to
visit Jerusalem for all her barbarous and bloody cruelty towards
himself, his prophets, and apostles; he is pleased to set forth this...