Luke 21:28–38
28But when these things begin to happen, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.”↗
29He told them a parable.“See the fig tree and all the trees.↗
30When they are already budding, you see it and know by your own selves that the summer is already near.↗
31Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that God’s Kingdom is near.↗
32Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.↗
33Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.↗
34“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.↗
35For it will come like a snare on all those who dwell on the surface of all the earth.↗
36Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”↗
37Every day Jesus was teaching in the temple, and every night he would go out and spend the night on the mountain that is called Olivet.↗
38All the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him.↗
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