Mark 13:24–37 · BSB
13:24
But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
13:25
the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
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13:26
At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
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And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
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Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.
13:29
So also, when you see these things happening, know that He is near, right at the door.
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Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
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Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
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No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
13:33
Be on your guard and stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.
13:34
It is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and instructed the doorkeeper to keep watch.
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Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.
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Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.
13:37
And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Keep watch!”
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