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and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The sign of the Son of Man in heaven (το σημειον του υιου του ανθρωπου εν ουρανω). Many theories have been suggested like the cros…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The sign of the Son of man. The evidence that Christ is coming to destroy the city of Jerusalem. It is not to be denied, however,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then shall appear the sign of the Son of man — Can we picture what this sign will be? Is it distinct from the coming of the Son of…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Our Lord appears to have purposely mingled the prophecies concerning the destruction of Jerusalem and His own second coming, so that there should b…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: As soon as the Lord has fortified believers against the schemes of the Antichrist and his ministers by showi…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

With regard to the “sign of the Son of Man,” “sign” (GK 4956) commonly meant “ensign” or “standard,” a word regularly a ociated with the final gath…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Then shall appear the sign of the Son of man. By this term, Christ points out more clearly the difference between the present condition of…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ver. 30 And then shall appear the sign of the son of man in heaven, &c.]

Not the sound of the great trumpet, menti…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ foretells His second coming. It is usual for prophets to speak of things as near and just at hand, to express their greatness and certainty.…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After the Lord answered the disciples' question concerning the destruction of the city of Jerusalem, He begins here to answer them concerning His S…

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