Luk 21 | TSK | STEP | Christ commends the poor widow. He foretells the destruction of the temple, and of the city Jerusalem; the signs also which shall be before the last day. He exhorts them to be watchful. and saw. the treasury.

Nation shall.This portended the dissensions, insurrections, and mutual slaughter of the Jews, the open wars of different tetrarchies, and the civil wars in Italy between Otho and Vitellius.

2Ch 15:5,6; Hag 2:21,22; Zec 14:2,3,13; Mr 13:8; Ac 2:19,20; 11:28

Heb 12:27; Re 6:2-12

and great signs.

25-27; Mt 24:29,30

before.

11:49-51; Mt 10:16-25; 22:6; 23:34-36; 24:9,10; Mr 13:9-13

Joh 15:20; 16:2,3; Ac 4:3-7; 5:17-19,40; 6:12-15; 7:57-60; 8:3; 9:4

Ac 12:1-4; 16:22-26; 21:30,31; 22:30; 24:1-9; 25:1,2,11,12,22-25

Ac 26:2-11; 1Th 2:15,16; 1Pe 4:12-14; Re 2:10

for.

1Pe 2:13

Php 1:28; 1Th 3:3,4; 2Th 1:5

12:11,12; Mt 10:19,20; Mr 13:11

I will.

24:45; Ex 4:11,12; Pr 2:6; Jer 1:9; Ac 2:4; 4:8-13,31-33; Eph 6:19

Col 4:3,4; Jas 1:5

which.

Ac 6:10; 24:25; 26:28; 2Ti 4:16,17

ye shall.

Jer 9:4; 12:6; Mic 7:5,6; Mt 10:21; Mr 13:12

and some.

Ac 7:59; 12:2; 26:10,11; Re 2:13; 6:9; 12:11

ye.

Mt 10:22; 24:9; Mr 13:13; Joh 7:7; 15:19; 17:14

for.

6:22; Mt 5:11; Joh 15:21; Ac 9:16; 2Co 4:5,11; 12:10; Php 1:29

1Pe 4:14; Re 2:3

12:7; 1Sa 14:45; 25:29; 2Sa 14:11; Mt 10:30; Ac 27:34

8:15; Ps 27:13,14; 37:7; 40:1; Ro 2:7; 5:3; 8:25; 15:4; 1Th 1:3

2Th 3:5; Heb 6:11,15; 10:36; Jas 1:3; 5:7-11; Re 1:9; 2:2,3; 3:10

Re 13:10; 14:12

7; 19:43; Da 9:27; Mt 24:15; Mr 13:14

flee.Accordingly, when Cestius Gallus came against Jerusalem, and unexpectedly raised the siege, Josephus states, that many of the noble Jews departed out of the city, as out of a sinking ship; and when Vespasian afterwards drew towards it, a great multitude fled to the mountains. And we learn from Eusebius, and Epiphanius, that at this juncture, all who believed in Christ left Jerusalem, and removed to Pella, and other places beyond Jordan; and so escaped the general shipwreck of their country, that we do not read of one who perished in Jerusalem.

17:31-33; Ge 19:17,26; Ex 9:20,21; Pr 22:3; Mt 24:16; Mr 13:15

and let them.

Nu 16:26; Jer 6:1; 35:11; 37:12; Re 18:4

the days.

Isa 34:8; 61:2; Jer 51:6; Ro 2:5; 2Pe 2:9; 3:7

all.

Le 26:14-33; De 28:15-68; 29:19-28; 32:34,43; Ps 69:22-28; 149:7-9

Isa 65:12-16; Da 9:26,27; Zec 11:1-3; 14:1,2; Mal 4:1; Mr 13:19,20

woe.

23:29; De 28:56,57; La 4:10; Heb 9:12-17; 13:16; Mt 24:19; Mr 13:17

great.

19:27,43; Mt 21:41,44; 1Th 2:16; Heb 10:26-31; Jas 5:1; 1Pe 4:17