Mark 13:29

Even so, when you see these things taking place, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

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In The King James Version

So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.

In Context

28Take an example from the fig-tree: when its branches become soft and put out their leaves, you see that the summer is near;

30Truly, I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 7:10See, the day; see, it is coming: the crowning time has gone out; the twisted way is flowering, pride has put out buds.

Hebrews 10:25Not giving up our meetings, as is the way of some, but keeping one another strong in faith; and all the more because you see the day coming near.

1 Peter 4:17For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?

Matthew Henry on Mark 13:29-37

Watchfulness Inculcated. 28 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near: 29 So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors. 30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done. 31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →

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