The Beginning of Birth Pangs: Sovereign Providence, Eschatological Deception, and the Call to Watchfulness (Mark 13:3–8)
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In Mark 13:3–8, as Jesus sits on the Mount of Olives facing the Jerusalem temple, four disciples—Peter, James, John, and Andrew—ask Him privately about the timing and sign of the temple's prophesied destruction. The disciples naturally associated the overthrow of the majestic Herodian sanctuary with the end of the age and the final culmination of redemptive history. Rather than satisfying their speculative curiosity with an apocalyptic timetable, Jesus pivots…
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