Mark 13:26-31 Part 2 of 2

    "At that time people will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory. and he will send his angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the heavens.

    "Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that it is near, right at the door. Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened. Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away." 

 

"Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened."

Luke 17:24-25  

"For the Son of Man in his day will be like lightning, which flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other. But first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation."

Mark 9:1  

    And he said to them, "Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see that the kingdom of God has come with power."  (see Mark 9:1-13)

Matthew 24:34  

"Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened."  

(see Matthew 24:4-35, also Luke 21:8-36)

Daniel 4:34  

    "At the end of that time I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven, and my sanity was restored. Then I praised the Most High; I honored and glorified him who lives forever. 

His dominion is an eternal dominion;

    his kingdom endures from generation to generation."  

    (see all Daniel 4)

 

"Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away."  

Matthew 5:18  

"For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished."  

(see Matthew 5:17-20)

Luke 16:17  

"It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the least stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law."  (see Luke 16:16-17)

Isaiah 40:8  

"The grass withers and the flowers fall,

    but the word of our God endures forever."  (see all Isaiah 40)

Isaiah 51:6  

"Lift up your eyes to the heavens,

    look at the earth beneath;

the heavens will vanish like smoke,

    the earth will wear out like a garment

    and its inhabitants will die like flies.

But my salvation will last forever,

    my righteousness will never fail."  (see all Isaiah 51) 

 

(parentheses are mine)

 

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