Matthew 24:2

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And he said to them,“Do you see all these things? I tell you the truth, not one stone will be left on another. All will be torn down!”

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  • Luke 19:44 : 44 They will demolish you– you and your children within your walls– and they will not leave within you one stone on top of another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”
  • Dan 9:26-27 : 26 Now after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one will be cut off and have nothing. As for the city and the sanctuary, the people of the coming prince will destroy them. But his end will come speedily like a flood. Until the end of the war that has been decreed there will be destruction. 27 He will confirm a covenant with many for one week. But in the middle of that week he will bring sacrifices and offerings to a halt. On the wing of abominations will come one who destroys, until the decreed end is poured out on the one who destroys.”
  • Mic 3:12 : 12 Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed up like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, and the Temple Mount will become a hill overgrown with brush!
  • 1 Kgs 9:7-8 : 7 then I will remove Israel from the land I have given them, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, and Israel will be mocked and ridiculed among all the nations. 8 This temple will become a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by it will be shocked and will hiss out their scorn, saying,‘Why did the LORD do this to this land and this temple?’
  • Jer 26:18 : 18 “Micah from Moresheth prophesied during the time Hezekiah was king of Judah. He told all the people of Judah,‘The LORD of Heaven’s Armies says,“Zion will become a plowed field. Jerusalem will become a pile of rubble. The temple mount will become a mere wooded ridge.”’
  • Ezek 7:20-22 : 20 They rendered the beauty of his ornaments into pride, and with it they made their abominable images– their detestable idols. Therefore I will render it filthy to them. 21 I will give it to foreigners as loot, to the world’s wicked ones as plunder, and they will desecrate it. 22 I will turn my face away from them and they will desecrate my treasured place. Vandals will enter it and desecrate it.
  • 2 Pet 3:11 : 11 Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

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  • Mark 13:1-4
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    1The Destruction of the Temple Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts, one of his disciples said to him,“Teacher, look at these tremendous stones and buildings!”

    2Jesus said to him,“Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left on another. All will be torn down!”

    3Signs of the End of the Age So while he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

    4“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to take place?”

  • Luke 21:5-7
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    5The Signs of the End of the Age Now while some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, Jesus said,

    6“As for these things that you are gazing at, the days will come when not one stone will be left on another. All will be torn down!”

    7So they asked him,“Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?”

  • Matt 24:1
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    1The Destruction of the Temple Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts and walking away, his disciples came to show him the temple buildings.

  • Matt 24:33-35
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    33So also you, when you see all these things, know that he is near, right at the door.

    34I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

    35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

  • Luke 19:43-44
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    43For the days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and surround you and close in on you from every side.

    44They will demolish you– you and your children within your walls– and they will not leave within you one stone on top of another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”

  • Luke 13:35
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    35Look, your house is forsaken! And I tell you, you will not see me until you say,‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

  • Matt 24:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3Signs of the End of the Age As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said,“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?”

    4Jesus answered them,“Watch out that no one misleads you.

  • Matt 23:38-39
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    38Look, your house is left to you desolate!

    39For I tell you, you will not see me from now until you say,‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

  • Mark 13:29-31
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    29So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door.

    30I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

    31Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

  • Luke 21:32-33
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    32I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

    33Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

  • Matt 21:42
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    42Jesus said to them,“Have you never read in the scriptures:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

  • Matt 23:36
    74%

    36I tell you the truth, this generation will be held responsible for all these things!

  • Luke 21:20
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  • Luke 17:22-23
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    17But Jesus looked straight at them and said,“Then what is the meaning of that which is written:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?

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  • John 2:19
    73%

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  • Jer 51:26
    72%

    26No one will use any of your stones as a cornerstone. No one will use any of them in the foundation of his house. For you will lie desolate forever,” says the LORD.

  • Mark 13:14
    72%

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    71%

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  • Matt 21:44
    70%

    44The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”

  • Mark 9:1
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    1And he said to them,“I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”

  • Mark 12:10-11
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    70%

    10Have you not read this scripture:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

    11This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”

  • Matt 24:26
    70%

    26So then, if someone says to you,‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe him.

  • Matt 7:27
    70%

    27The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed– it was utterly destroyed!”

  • Luke 21:24
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    24They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led away as captives among all nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

  • Isa 24:12
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    12The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.

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    40He answered,“I tell you, if they keep silent, the very stones will cry out!”

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    28I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

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    51“Have you understood all these things?” They replied,“Yes.”

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    23Be careful! I have told you everything ahead of time.