Luke 17:24
For as the lightning, that lightens out of the one part under heaven, shines unto the other part under heaven, so will the Son of man be in his day.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
23And they will say to you, See here; or, See there; go not away, and follow not.
25But first he must suffer many things, and be rejected on the part of this generation.
Cross References
Matthew 24:30And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth[24:30] mourn, and shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.
Matthew 26:64Jesus says to him: Thou saidst it. But I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
2 Thessalonians 2:2that ye be not hastily shaken in mind[2:2a], or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as through us, as that the day of the Lord is at hand[2:2b].
James 5:8Be ye also patient; establish your hearts, because the coming of the Lord draws nigh.
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:21-37
The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. 22 And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it. 23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not… Read the whole commentary →