Tag: New Testament Gospels

Sign 5. It should be great mercy if such as got occasion to fly, might so fly as they might rest in a foul day (when the unseasonableness of the weather might make the flight more grievous) and might rest on the Sabbath, when to be forced to go a long journey for fear of…

Sign 4. Such as were with child in the country and giving suck in that doleful time should be very miserable and full of woe, being unable to fly so hastily as the need required, (v 19). Dickson, David – A Brief Exposition of the Evangel of Jesus Christ According to Matthew (1651) Matthew 24:19…

Sign 3. It should not be fit for any man in the field and out of town to return to the city to take with him any provision for the flight, but should do well to fly, as he might fly for his life (v 18). Dickson, David – A Brief Exposition of the Evangel…

Sign 2. He who was in the town should make him for death and not think to escape by flying (v 17). Dickson, David – A Brief Exposition of the Evangel of Jesus Christ According to Matthew (1651) Matthew 24:17 Meaning – He That is on the Housetop Let Him Not Come Down If the…

That they might know how certain and sudden the overthrow of Jerusalem should be, our Lord gives advertisement that all the speed any man could make, should be little enough; for escaping whereof he gives seven signs [Sign 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7]. Dickson, David – A Brief Exposition of the Evangel of…

Christ gives his disciples some satisfaction to their question about the signs of the time of the destruction of Jerusalem, and of the temple; and to this end he leads them into the prophecy of Daniel 9:27, to let them know that after the Messiah should be slain, the city and temple should be destroyed.…

Our Lord comforts his disciples and shows that notwithstanding all these impediments, the gospel should be preached. Dickson, David – A Brief Exposition of the Evangel of Jesus Christ According to Matthew (1651) Matthew 24:14 Meaning – This Gospel of the Kingdom Shall Be Preaced In All The World Whatsoever persecution, heresies or offences shall…