Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Matthew
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:1 JFB -> Commentary on 24:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:1 PNT -> Commentary on 24:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 24:1 TFG -> Commentary on 24:1 TSK -> Commentary on 24:1 TSK -> Entry for 24:1 WEN -> Notes on 24:1 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Temple TTT -> Prophets EBD -> Matthew, Gospel according to; Olves, Mount of; Prophecy WJD -> Devotional using 24:1 WJD -> Devotional using 24:1 WJD -> Devotional using 24:1 WJD -> Devotional using 24:1 24:1 - [In Context] Jesus left the temple F363 area and was walking away. But his followers came to him to show him the temple's buildings.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:2 JFB -> Commentary on 24:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:2 PNT -> Commentary on 24:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:2 TFG -> Commentary on 24:2 TSK -> Commentary on 24:2 TSK -> Entry for 24:2 WEN -> Notes on 24:2 NTB -> Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Stones; Temple TTT -> Prophets; Temple, The Second WJD -> Devotional using 24:2 WJD -> Devotional using 24:2 WJD -> Devotional using 24:2 WJD -> Devotional using 24:2 24:2 - [In Context] Jesus asked the followers, "Are you looking at these buildings? I tell you the truth. They will be destroyed. Every stone will be thrown down to the ground. Not one stone will be left on another."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:3 JFB -> Commentary on 24:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:3 PNT -> Commentary on 24:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:3 SRN -> Study Notes on 24:3 TFG -> Commentary on 24:3 TSK -> Commentary on 24:3 TSK -> Entry for 24:3 WEN -> Notes on 24:3 NTB -> Earth; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Olives, Mount Of; Sign TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The EBD -> Revelation of Christ WJD -> Devotional using 24:3 WJD -> Devotional using 24:3 WJD -> Devotional using 24:3 WJD -> Devotional using 24:3 24:3 - [In Context] Later, Jesus was sitting at a place on the Mount of Olives. F364 The followers came to be alone with Jesus. They said, "Tell us when these things will happen. And what will happen to show us that it is time for you to come again and time for the world F365 to end?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:4 JFB -> Commentary on 24:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:4 PNT -> Commentary on 24:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:4 TSK -> Commentary on 24:4 TSK -> Entry for 24:4 WEN -> Notes on 24:4 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Minister, Christian; Watchfulness TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Heedfulness; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:4 WJD -> Devotional using 24:4 WJD -> Devotional using 24:4 WJD -> Devotional using 24:4 24:4 - [In Context] Jesus answered: "Be careful! Don't let any person fool you.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:5 JFB -> Commentary on 24:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:5 PNT -> Commentary on 24:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:5 TFG -> Commentary on 24:5 TSK -> Commentary on 24:5 TSK -> Entry for 24:5 WEN -> Notes on 24:5 NTB -> Antichrist; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Minister, Christian TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Doctrines, False; Heedfulness; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The EBD -> Antichrist WJD -> Devotional using 24:5 WJD -> Devotional using 24:5 WJD -> Devotional using 24:5 WJD -> Devotional using 24:5 24:5 - [In Context] Many people will come and use my name. They will say, 'I am the Christ. F366 ' And they will fool many people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:6 JFB -> Commentary on 24:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:6 PNT -> Commentary on 24:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:6 TFG -> Commentary on 24:6 TSK -> Commentary on 24:6 TSK -> Entry for 24:6 WEN -> Notes on 24:6 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); War TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The; War 24:6 - [In Context] You will hear about wars that are being fought. And you will hear stories about other wars beginning. But don't be afraid. These things must happen before the end comes.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:7 JFB -> Commentary on 24:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:7 PNT -> Commentary on 24:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:7 TFG -> Commentary on 24:7 TSK -> Commentary on 24:7 TSK -> Entry for 24:7 WEN -> Notes on 24:7 NTB -> Earthquakes; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Earthquakes; Famine; Jerusalem; Plague or Pestilence, The; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The 24:7 - [In Context] Nations will fight against other nations. Kingdoms will fight against other kingdoms. There will be times when there is no food for people to eat. And there will be earthquakes in different places.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:8 JFB -> Commentary on 24:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:8 PNT -> Commentary on 24:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:8 TSK -> Commentary on 24:8 TSK -> Entry for 24:8 WEN -> Notes on 24:8 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Persecution TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The 24:8 - [In Context] These things are like the first pains when something new is born.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:9 JFB -> Commentary on 24:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:9 PNT -> Commentary on 24:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:9 TFG -> Commentary on 24:9 TSK -> Commentary on 24:9 TSK -> Entry for 24:9 WEN -> Notes on 24:9 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Apostasy; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Martyrdom; Persecution TTT -> Afflictions; Apostates; Apostles, The; Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Martyrdom; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:9 WJD -> Devotional using 24:9 24:9 - [In Context] "Then people will treat you badly. People will give you {to the rulers} to be persecuted (hurt) and killed. All people will hate you. All these things will happen to you because you believe in me.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:10 JFB -> Commentary on 24:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:10 PNT -> Commentary on 24:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:10 TSK -> Commentary on 24:10 TSK -> Entry for 24:10 WEN -> Notes on 24:10 NTB -> Apostasy; Betrayal; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Persecution TTT -> Apostates; Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Offence; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:10 WJD -> Devotional using 24:10 24:10 - [In Context] At that time, many believers will lose their faith. They will turn against each other and hate each other.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:11 JFB -> Commentary on 24:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:11 PNT -> Commentary on 24:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:11 TFG -> Commentary on 24:11 TSK -> Commentary on 24:11 TSK -> Entry for 24:11 WEN -> Notes on 24:11 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Prophets; Prophets, False; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:11 WJD -> Devotional using 24:11 24:11 - [In Context] Many false prophets F367 will come. They will cause many people to believe wrong things.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:12 JFB -> Commentary on 24:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:12 PNT -> Commentary on 24:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:12 SRN -> Study Notes on 24:12 TFG -> Commentary on 24:12 TSK -> Commentary on 24:12 TSK -> Entry for 24:12 WEN -> Notes on 24:12 NTB -> Affections; Apostasy; Backsliders; Company; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Affections, The; Apostates; Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:12 WJD -> Devotional using 24:12 24:12 - [In Context] There will be more and more evil in the world. So most believers will stop showing love.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:13 JFB -> Commentary on 24:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:13 PNT -> Commentary on 24:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:13 TFG -> Commentary on 24:13 TSK -> Commentary on 24:13 TSK -> Entry for 24:13 WEN -> Notes on 24:13 NTB -> Decision; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Perseverance; Salvation; Stability TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Jerusalem; Perseverance; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:13 WJD -> Devotional using 24:13 24:13 - [In Context] But the person that continues strong to the end will be saved.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 24:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 24:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 24:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 24:14 JFB -> Commentary on 24:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 24:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 24:14 PNT -> Commentary on 24:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 24:14 SRN -> Study Notes on 24:14 TFG -> Commentary on 24:14 TSK -> Commentary on 24:14 TSK -> Entry for 24:14 WEN -> Notes on 24:14 NTB -> Earth; Gospel; Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Missions; Salvation TTT -> Christ, the Prophet; Gospel, The; Heathen, The; Jerusalem; Prophets; Second Coming of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 24:14 WJD -> Devotional using 24:14 24:14 - [In Context] The Good News about {God's} kingdom will be told in the whole world. It will be told to every nation. Then the end will come.
FOOTNOTES: F363: temple   The special building in Jerusalem for Jewish worship. F364: Mount of Olives   A hill east of the city of Jerusalem where a person could look down into the temple area. F365: world   Literally, "age," or "time." F366: Christ   The "anointed one" (Messiah) or chosen one of God. F367: false prophets   People that say they speak for God but do not really speak God's truth.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.