Luke 21:32

"Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that God’s Kingdom is near."

Key Reflection

In Luke 21:32, Jesus speaks to his disciples about the imminent arrival of God's Kingdom. The phrase "when you see these things happening" refers to signs and events that would unfold as the destruction of the Temple approached, such as political upheaval and social unrest. To the original audience, this verse served as a reassurance that despite the turmoil they were witnessing, the long-awaited Kingdom of God was drawing near, providing them with hope amidst difficult times.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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