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The Words of God Himself
Commentators emphasize that Jesus is claiming His words have the same eternal authority and validity as the words of God the Father. Just as Old Testament writers declared God's word endures forever (Psalms 119:89, Isaiah 40:8), Jesus asserts that His own words are unshakable and will outlast creation itself.
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Matthew
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Albert Barnes
On Matthew 24:35
18th Century
Theologian
Heaven and earth shall pass away, and so forth. You may sooner expect to see the heaven and earth pass away, and return to nothing, than m…
Charles Spurgeon
On Matthew 24:32–35
19th Century
Preacher
Our Lord here evidently returns to the subject of the destruction of Jerusalem and in these words gives His apostles warning concerning the signs o…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Matthew 24:35
The authority and eternal validity of Jesus’ words are nothing less than the authority and eternal validity of God’s words ([Reference Psalms 119:8…
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John Calvin
On Matthew 24:35
16th Century
Theologian
Heaven and earth shall pass away. In order to secure greater confidence in his statements, he illustrates their certainty by this comparis…
John Gill
On Matthew 24:35
17th Century
Pastor
Heaven and earth shall pass away
This is either an assertion, which will be true at the end of time; not as to the s…
Matthew Henry
On Matthew 24:29–41
17th Century
Minister
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
On Matthew 24:23–41
13th Century
Philosopher
After the Lord answered the disciples' question concerning the destruction of the city of Jerusalem, He begins here to answer them concerning His S…