Matthew 24:1

As Jesus came out from the temple courts and was walking away, his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

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In The King James Version

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.

In Context

2But Jesus said to them, “You see all these buildings? Truly I say to you, not one stone will be left here upon another; all of them will be torn down.”

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Cross References

Matthew 23:39For I tell you, from now on you will certainly not see me until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

Luke 21:5Then, as some were talking about how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts consecrated to God, Jesus said,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:1

Christ's preaching was mostly practical; but, in this chapter, we have a prophetical discourse, a prediction of things to come; such however as had a practical tendency, and was intended, not to gratify the curiosity of his disciples, but to guide their consciences and conversations, and it is therefore concluded with a practical application. The church has always had particular prophecies, besides general promises, both for direction and for encouragement to believers; but it is observable, Christ preached this… Read the whole commentary →

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