Luke 21:28
But when these things begin to happen, lift up your heads and look around you, because your redemption draws near.”
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In Context
27And then they will see the Son of man coming on a cloud, with great power and majesty.
29And he told them a comparison: “Take notice of the fig tree and of all the trees.
Cross References
Isaiah 12:1And you will say in that day: “I will confess to you, O Lord, because you have been angry with me; but your fury has been turned away, and you have consoled me.
Isaiah 60:1Rise up to be illuminated, O Jerusalem! For your light has arrived, and the glory of the Lord has risen over you.
Romans 8:19For the anticipation of the creature anticipates the revelation of the sons of God.
Ephesians 1:14He is the pledge of our inheritance, unto the acquisition of redemption, to the praise of his glory.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:21-29
Judgments Predicted. 20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. 21 Then let them which are in Judæa 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 thereinto. 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. 23 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the… Read the whole commentary →