Luke 21:31

31 So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.

Luke 21:31 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:31

So likewise when ye see these things come to pass
The signs before mentioned, in ( Luke 21:8-11 Luke 21:20 Luke 21:25 Luke 21:26 ) . Know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand:
a more visible and glorious display of the kingdom of the Messiah, in the destruction of his enemies, the Jews; see ( Mark 9:1 ) .

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Luke 21:31 In-Context

29 Then he told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree and all the trees;

30 as soon as they sprout leaves you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already near.

31 So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.

32 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things have taken place.

33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Luke 21:31

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Luke 21:31 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:31 In-Context