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Themes in Mark 13

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Themes in Mark 13

Mark 13:1 (show verse)

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!"

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Stones » Magnificent, in herod the great's temple
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Very beautiful stones of
The Second Temple » The magnificence of its building and ornaments
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:2 (show verse)

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

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Temple » Solomon's » Destruction of, foretold
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus foretells the destruction of
The Second Temple » Christ » Predicted its destruction
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:3 (show verse)

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

Andrew » General references to
Andrew » Asks the master privately about the destruction of the temple
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » Asks jesus concerning his second coming
Olives, mount of » Jesus repairs to
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Peter » Of the prophecy of jesus concerning his second coming
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:4 (show verse)

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

Andrew » Asks the master privately about the destruction of the temple
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Sought
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Peter » Of the prophecy of jesus concerning his second coming
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Sign » A miracle to confirm faith
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:5 (show verse)

Jesus began to say to them, "Watch out that no one misleads you.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » AntiChrist
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:6 (show verse)

Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he,' and they will mislead many.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » AntiChrist
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:7 (show verse)

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

Civil strife » General references to
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Evangelism » What shall be preached to all nations
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Strife » Causes of » Civil
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil strife, general references to
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
War » Wars and rumors of
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:8 (show verse)

For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines. These are but the beginning of birth pains.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earthquakes » Prophecies of
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Evangelism » What shall be preached to all nations
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:9 (show verse)

"You must watch out for yourselves. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.

Beating » As a punishment
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Evangelism » What shall be preached to all nations
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Punishments » Beating
Redemption » When redemption will be near
The Nation » Punishment » Beating
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:10 (show verse)

First the gospel must be preached to all nations.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Evangelism » What shall be preached to all nations
Gospel » Universal, to be preached throughout the world
Gospel » The gospel being preached to all nations
The gospel » Preached to » The gentiles
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:11 (show verse)

When they arrest you and hand you over for trial, do not worry about what to speak. But say whatever is given you at that time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Hate » Who the world hates
The Holy Spirit As Teacher » As such he » Teaches saints to answer persecutors
Holy spirit » The holy spirit speaking through people
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Speech/communication » The holy spirit speaking through people
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Inspiring the prophets, &c
Truth » Adaption of » Channels of
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:12 (show verse)

Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Endurance » Those that endure
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:13 (show verse)

You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Endurance » In enduring hardship
Endurance » Those that endure
God's Promises » For endurance
Hate » Who the world hates
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In enduring hardship
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation
World » Who the world hates

Mark 13:14 (show verse)

"But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

Abomination » The abomination that makes desolate
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jerusalem » Destruction of, foretold by jesus
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation

Mark 13:15 (show verse)

The one on the roof must not come down or go inside to take anything out of his house.

Mark 13:16 (show verse)

The one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.

Mark 13:17 (show verse)

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jerusalem » Destruction of, foretold by jesus
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation

Mark 13:18 (show verse)

Pray that it may not be in winter.

Mark 13:19 (show verse)

For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.

Mark 13:20 (show verse)

And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved. But because of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut them short.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Election » Ensures to saints » Protection
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jerusalem » Destruction of, foretold by jesus
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Tribulation » When there will be great tribulation

Mark 13:21 (show verse)

Then if anyone says to you, 'Look, here is the Christ!' or 'Look, there he is!' do not believe him.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jerusalem » Destruction of, foretold by jesus
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » AntiChrist
Redemption » When redemption will be near

Mark 13:22 (show verse)

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, the elect.

Mark 13:23 (show verse)

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

Mark 13:24 (show verse)

"But in those days, after that suffering, the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light;

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who the lord will come with
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earth » Destruction of
Eclipse » Of the sun and moon
Election » The elect of God
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens being shaken
Moon » Darkening of
Redemption » When redemption will be near

Mark 13:25 (show verse)

the stars will be falling from heaven, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who the lord will come with
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earth » Destruction of
Election » The elect of God
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens being shaken
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Stars » Falling of

Mark 13:26 (show verse)

Then everyone will see the Son of Man arriving in the clouds with great power and glory.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who the lord will come with
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earth » Destruction of
Election » The elect of God
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming
The power of Christ » Shall be specially manifested at his second coming
Redemption » When redemption will be near

Mark 13:27 (show verse)

Then he will send angels and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.

Angel » Reapers
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Will be with Christ at the judgment
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who the lord will come with
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Earth » Destruction of
Election » The elect of God
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Scattered

Mark 13:28 (show verse)

"Learn this parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Discerning » Discerning the times
Earth » Destruction of
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The fig tree leafing
Nature's » Lessons
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Summer » Approach of

Mark 13:29 (show verse)

So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door.

Mark 13:30 (show verse)

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

Mark 13:31 (show verse)

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

Christ » Words of characteristics of » Imperishable
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Earth » Destruction of
Earth » Earth passing away
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens passing away
The word of God » The word of God enduring forever
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Imperishable
Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Imperishable

Mark 13:32 (show verse)

"But as for that day or hour no one knows it -- neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son -- except the Father.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Earth » Destruction of
Judgment » Time of, unknown to us
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Secret things belong to God
The second coming of Christ » Time of unknown
Secret things » Secret things belong to God

Mark 13:33 (show verse)

Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the coming of the lord is likened to
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Earth » Destruction of
Judgment » The certainty of, a motive to » Prayer and watchfulness
Watchfulness » For the coming of Christ, reasons for » The uncertainty of the time of
Watchfulness » Should be » With heedfulness

Mark 13:34 (show verse)

It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.

Aim in life » Mission, life's » A special work for each life
divine Call » To work » Individual tasks
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the coming of the lord is likened to
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » The lord going away only to return later
Earth » Destruction of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Man taking a far journey
Mission » Life's » A special work for each life
Parables » Parables of Christ » Man taking a far journey
Watchfulness » God especially requires in ministers
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Individual tasks

Mark 13:35 (show verse)

Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return -- whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn --

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the coming of the lord is likened to
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » The lord going away only to return later
Earth » Destruction of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Man taking a far journey
Night » Divided into four watches by the romans
Parables » Parables of Christ » Man taking a far journey
Readiness » For the future
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should watch for
Sleep » Spiritual » Warnings against
Spiritual » Sleep » Warnings against
Watchfulness » Motives to » Uncertain time of the coming of Christ

Mark 13:36 (show verse)

or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the coming of the lord is likened to
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Nobody other than God the father knowing exactly when the lord will come
Earth » Destruction of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Man taking a far journey
Parables » Parables of Christ » Man taking a far journey
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should watch for
The second coming of Christ » The manner of » Suddenly
Sleep » Spiritual » Warnings against
Spiritual » Sleep » Warnings against
Watchfulness » Motives to » Uncertain time of the coming of Christ

Mark 13:37 (show verse)

What I say to you I say to everyone: Stay alert!"