Mark 13:1

As Jesus was leaving the Temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, look at these massive stones and magnificent buildings!”

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And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!

In Context

2“You see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone will be left on top of another. Everything will be torn down.”

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Cross References

Ezekiel 7:20They were so proud of their beautiful jewelry that they used it to make their disgusting images and decorate their offensive idols. So I'm going to turn these idols into unclean things for them.

Ezekiel 10:4Then the Lord's glory rose up from above the cherubim and moved to the entrance of the Temple. The cloud filled the Temple, and the brightness of the Lord's glory filled the courtyard.

Ezekiel 11:22Then the cherubim opened their wings and took off, with the wheels alongside them, and with the glory of the God of Israel above them.

Matthew 24:1As Jesus was leaving the Temple his disciples came to him, pointing proudly to the Temple buildings.

Matthew Henry on Mark 13:1

We have here the substance of that prophetical sermon which our Lord Jesus preached, pointing at the destruction of Jerusalem, and the consummation of all things; it was one of the last of his sermons, and not ad populum —to the people, but ad clerum —to the clergy; it was private, preached only to four of his disciples, with whom his secret was. Here is, I. The occasion of his prediction—his disciples' admiring the building of the temple ( ver. 1, 2 ), and their enquiry concerning the time of the desolation of… Read the whole commentary →

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