1 And he looked up
2 and he saw a certain poor widow putting in there two small copper coins.
3 And he said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow put in more than all
4 For these all put
5 And
6 “
7 And they asked him, saying, “Teacher, when therefore will these
8 And he said, Watch out that you are not deceived! For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am
9 And when you hear about wars and insurrections, do not be terrified, for these
10 Then he said to them, “nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom.
11 There will be great earthquakes and famines and plagues in
12 “But before all these
13 This will turn out to you for a
15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom that all your opponents will not be able to resist or contradict.
16 And you will be handed over even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put to death
17 And you will be hated by all because of my name.
18 Even a hair of your head will never perish!
19 By your patient endurance you will gain your lives.
20 “But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.
21 Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those
22 because these are days of vengeance,
23 Woe to those
24 and they will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations,
25 “And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity from the noise of the sea and
26 people fainting from fear and expectation of what is coming on the inhabited earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
27 And then they will see the Son of Man arriving in a cloud
28 But
29 And he told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.
30 When they put out
31 So also you, when you see these
32 Truly I say to you that this generation will never pass away until all
33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
34 “But take care for yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of daily life, and that day come upon you suddenly
35 like a trap. For it will come upon all who reside on the face of the whole earth.
36 But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these
37 So
38 And all the people were getting up very early in the morning