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A Call to Watchfulness, Not Fear
Commentators explain that Jesus's prediction of wars is not a timetable for us to calculate the end. Instead, these signs are meant to keep believers spiritually alert and watchful. As one scholar notes, the point is not to satisfy our curiosity but to encourage us to live in a state of readiness and trust, without being terrified by world events.
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Luke
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19th Century
Preacher
Someone says, perhaps, "All this we have experienced countless times; yet Christ has not come." Exactly so, for these signs are not sent to satisfy…
Warning against deception. The opening of the discourse resembles, with several exceptions, that in Mt 24 and Mk 13. Luke does not mention that Jes…
17th Century
Pastor
Then he said to them, nation shall rise
(See Gill on Matthew 24:7).
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17th Century
Minister
With much curiosity, those around Christ ask about the time when the great desolation would occur. He answers with clarity and fullness, to the ext…