These great buildings (ταυτας τας οικοδομας). Jesus fully recognizes their greatness and beauty. The more remarkable will be their…

The Venerable Bede: Because Judea was to be punished for its treachery after the founding of the Church of Christ, the Lord fit…

Jesus’ reply was startling. Great though the temple buildings were, they would be completely destroyed. This prophecy was fulfilled in A. D. 70, wh…

And Jesus answering said to him
The Persic version reads, "to them"; and so Beza's most ancient copy but as that que…

See how little Christ values outward pomp, where there is not real purity of heart. He looks with pity upon the ruin of precious souls, and weeps o…