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Księga: Ewangelia Mateusza 24:1
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Matthew
Matthew
Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.
But he answered them, "Don't you see all of these things? Most assuredly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone on another, that will not be thrown down."
As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, "Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the world?"
You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren't troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet.
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake.
This gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
for then will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
Except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the elect's sake, those days will be shortened.
For there will arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
If therefore they tell you, `Behold, he is in the wilderness!` don't go out; `Behold, he is in the inner chambers,` don't believe it.
For as the lightning comes forth from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.
He will send forth his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.
"Now from the fig tree learn her parable. When its branch has now become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that the summer is near.
Most assuredly I tell you, this generation will not pass away, until all these things are accomplished.
For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,
and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.