30Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 28-37)We have here the application of this prophetical sermon; now learn to look forward in a right manner. I. “As to the destruction of Jerusalem, expect it to come very shortly ; as when the branch of the fig-tree becomes soft , and the leaves sprout forth , ye expect that summer will come shortly, Mark 13:28. When second causes begin to work, ye expect their effects in their proper order and time. So…
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