Palm Sunday – The

Holy Monday – The

Beginning of the
Program Of The
Gospel of Jesus
Messiah
Christ

Holy Tuesday – The Holy Wednesday –

Pathway Of The The Purging of The
Messiah Servant-Messiah
"Jesus the
Suffering-Messiah" Maundy Thursday –
The Prophesies Of
The Servant-
Good Friday –
Passion Of the
Suffering Messiah
Looking at Jesus Messiah

from the Gospel according to Mark Resurrection

Holy Saturday –
Sunday –
Silent Saturdays are
Preeminence of
real
Messiah
The Prophesies Of
The Servant -
Messiah
Passage – Mark 13
Read - Mark 13
THE OLIVET DISCOURSE

“The Olivet Discourse

Is The Longest Section
(Cf. 4:1-34; 7:1-23)
Of Jesus’ Teaching
That Mark Recorded.”
HOW DO WE UNDERSTAND THIS PASSAGE ?

First, This Discourse Is In Reference To Israel And Not The Church.

Second, We Must Be Careful To Not Take This Passage Out Of Its Original
Context

Third, We Must Be Careful To Not Leave This Passage In Its Original Context,

Fourth, The Principle Lesson Is For Watchfulness;

 JESUS IS LEAVING THE TEMPLE

Ezekiel 11:23

Mark 13: 1 “And the glory of the Lord went

up from the midst of the city
and stood on the mountain that
is on the east side of the city.”
 Jesus Drops The Bombshell

This Is The (Temporary)

Mark 13: 2 Shutdown Of Judaism

The Disciples Of Jesus Christ Will

Spread The Gospel To The World.
Mark 13:4

Jesus Soon-to-be-fulfilled Prophecy (13:1–2).

Answers
Broadly
A Long List Of Signs That Do Not Point To
His Return. (13:3-13)
A Defining Event Of The Tribulation
(13:14-23)
 • SIGN#1: DECEPTION EXAMPLES OF DECEPTION
Mark 13: 5 -
8 • Verse 5 V.6 - False Messiahs
• LESSON:
• “Don’t be led astray” V.7 - False Rumors

v.8 - False Hope

BUT NO CHILDBIRTH YET - All

this is only the “beginning of
sorrows”
 SIGNS#2: DANGERS EXAMPLES OF DANGERS
Mark 13: 9-
13 Persecution is mentioned three v.9 - Handed over:
times

v.11 - Arrested:

v.12 - Betrayed:

V.13 - “hated by all for my

name’s sake”
Q: WE DO NOT ENDURE
WHEN WE… (V.13)
ABC

ABANDON

BETRAY

COMPROMISE
"God's Pledge Is Not That
Suffering Will Never
Affect Us,
But That It Will Never
Separate Us From His
Love." QUOTE: JOHN STOTT
Mark 13: 14-23
SIGN#3: DESOLATION

THE ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION

Daniel 11:31 - His armed forces will rise up to desecrate the
temple fortress and will abolish the daily sacrifice. Then they
will set up the abomination that causes desolation.
Abomination
THE PAST ABOMINATION:
The Syrian King Antiochus Epiphanes

THE IMMEDIATE ABOMINATION:

The destruction of the Temple in AD.70

THE ULTIMATE ABOMINATION:

AntiChrist
Mark 13: 24 -
31
• The Second-coming
• The Parable Of The Fig Tree
3 Parts – Verse 24 -
25
The Coming Judgement

The Coming Son Of Man

The Coming Angels To

Gather God’s People
Mark 13: 30
“THIS GENERATION WILL NOT
…pass away until all these things
take place”
Mark 13:33-37
The Concluding Exhortation
(Cf. Matt. 24:42; Luke 21:34-36)

Vers.33 - “Be Vigilant”

Verse.34-36 - The Parable Of The Doorkeeper On The

Watch

Verse.37 - Stay Awake

Lessons
Be On Guard: Deceptions, Dangers, Destructions &
Desolations Are Coming

Stay, No Matter The Posting

“Don’t Miss Christ.”