Matthew 24:1

Leaving the Temple Courts, Jesus was walking away, when his disciples came up to draw his attention to the Temple buildings.

Twentieth Century New Testament

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

2“Do you see all these things?” was his answer. “I tell you, not a single stone will be left here upon another, which will not be thrown down,”

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Cross References

Matthew 23:39For nevermore, I tell you, shall you see me, until you say — ‘Blessed is He who comes in the Name of the Lord!’”

Luke 21:5When some of them spoke about the Temple being decorated with beautiful stones and offerings, 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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