Posted by Luke J. Wilson on 19th October 2014 in Second Coming Series | Second Coming,Return of Christ,Return of Jesus,Preterism,Prophecy,Last Days,Left Behind,Eschatology,Matthew 24,Olivet Discourse,birth pangs,Josephus,history
...lated as "
end of the world" in
the KJV, whereas all o
ther Bibles you read will (hopefully) say "
end of the age".
the Greek word translated "
world" in
the KJV is actually
the word aion, meaning "age" or "eon", which has completely different connotations than
the destruction
of the physical universe.
So
the disciples have just been told that
the temple will be destroyed, so
their obvious question is when and how will be know it's about to happen?
Jesus answers
them plainly by laying out everything that will happen in
the run up to this massive event, and as we'll see, all
these signs did happen as foretold and are document in
the historical record.
Mark...