Mat
24:6 And you will hear of wars
and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled, for all these things must occur; but the end is not yet.
Luk
21:9 But when you hear of wars
and disturbances*, do not be terrified, for all these things must first occur,
but the end is not at once.
*G181- instability, a state of disorder, disturbance,
confusion
(also Mr. 13:7)
Mat
24:7 For nation will rise against
nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be famines and pestilences*
and earthquakes in different places.
Mar
13:8…there shall be earthquakes in different places, and there shall be
famines and troublesº...
ºG5016- disturbance, commotion, metaphorically a
tumult, sedition
Luk
21:11 And great earthquakes shall be in different
places, and famines and plagues*. And there shall be terrors^ and great signs
from Heaven.
*G3061- pestilence,
plague
^G5400- that which
strikes terror, a terror
Mat
24:8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. (also Mr. 13:8)
Mat
24:9 Then they will deliver you
up to be afflicted and will kill you. And you will be hated of all nations for
My name's sake.
Mar
13:13 And you will be hated by
all for My name's sake, but he enduring to the end, that one will be kept safe.
Luk 21:12 But before all these, they shall lay their
hands on you and persecute you…
Dan 12:4 … to the time of the end. Many shall run to
and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
2014
wars and rumors of… (Mexico
drug war, Syrian civil war, ISIL, South Sudan )
disturbances… (Venezuela ,
Ukraine , Pakistan ,
India , Hong
Kong , Tunisia ,
Egypt )
nation against nation kingdom against kingdom… (Russia ,
ISIL)
famines… (always…)
plagues… (mers, enterovirus D68, ebola, chichungunya)
earthquakes… (2x as
many big ones first ¼ as other years)
terrors… (terrorist
attacks increasing)
hatred for Jesus followers…
(beheadings, shootings, stabbings)
run to and fro…
(quickly move about-planes, fast trains, bridges)
knowledge increased…
(science, internet, computers)
Enough Said…