Matthew 24:29
+ 24:29. MP: “The Day of Yahweh” refers to the end of this age characterized by darkness (Amos 8:9). (Also see Is 24:18-23). In Messianic parallel, the earth will grow dark when the Messianic atonement is accomplished. This aligns with the 70th week of (Daniel 9:24). This verse states the purpose of 70 weeks: 1) “to finish transgression,” 2) “to put an end to sin,” 3) “to atone for wickedness,” 4) “to bring in everlasting righteousness,” 5) “to seal up vision and prophecy,” and 6) “to anoint the most holy.” (Amos 5:20) But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, + 24:29. Quoted from Is 13:10; Joel 2:10, 2:31 (Heb Bible 3:4), 3:15 (Heb Bible 4:15) the stars will fall from the sky, + 24:29. Quoted from Is 34:4; Joel 3:15 (Heb Bible 4:15) and the powers of the heavens will be shaken; + 24:29. Quoted from Hag 2:6, 2:21 + 24:29. Quoted from Eze 32:7; Joel 2:10
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28For wherever the carcass is, there is where the vultures gather together.
Cross References
Isaiah 24:23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; + 24:23. Quoted in Rev 6:12, 22:5 for Adonai Tzva'ot [Yahweh Commander of heaven’s armies] will reign on Mount Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking], and in Jerusalem [City of peace]; and before his elders will be kavod ·weighty glory·.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32
Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →