Mark 13:1
And He departing out from the temple, one of His disciples says to Him, Teacher, behold, how great stones and how great buildings!
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Matthew 24:1Jesus having gone out departed from the temple, and His disciples came to Him to show Him the buildings of the temple.
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 →