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Matthew 16:28

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

I tell you, some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Son of Man coming into his Kingdom."

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But, when they persecute you in one town, escape to the next; for, I tell you, you will not have come to the end of the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

On coming into the neighborhood of Caesarea Philippi, Jesus asked his disciples this question--"Who do people say that the Son of Man is?"

So, while Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came up to him privately and said: "Tell us when this will be, and what will be the sign of your Coming, and of the close of the age."

I tell you, even the present generation will not pass away, till all these things have taken place.

Therefore watch; for you cannot be sure on what day your Master is coming.

"It is true," Jesus answered; "Moreover I tell you all that hereafter you shall 'see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the Almighty, and coming on the clouds of the heavens.'"

"Foxes have holes," answered Jesus, "and wild birds their roosting-places, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."

Then will be seen the 'Son of Man coming in clouds' with great power and glory;

Whoever is ashamed of me and of my teaching, in this unfaithful and wicked generation, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his Father's Glory with the holy angels."

"I tell you," he added, "that some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Kingdom of God come in power."

He will, I tell you, have justice done them, and that soon! Yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die until he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Indeed, I tell you, some who are standing before me will not know death, till they have seen the Kingdom of God."

"If it is my will that he should wait till I come," answered Jesus, "what has that to do with you? Follow me yourself."

In truth I tell you, if any one lays my Message to heart, he will never really die."

"Now we are sure that you are possessed by a demon," the Jews replied. "Abraham died, and so did the Prophets; and yet you say 'If any one lays my Message to heart, he will never know death.'

And said: "Men of Galilee, why are you standing here looking up into the heavens? This very Jesus, who has been taken from you into the heavens, will come in the very way in which you have seen him go into the heavens."

But each in his proper order-Christ the first-fruits; afterwards, at his Coming, those who belong to the Christ.

And are now awaiting the return from Heaven of his Son whom he raised from the dead--Jesus, our deliverer from the Coming Wrath.

What our eyes do see is Jesus, who was made for a while lower than angels, now, because of his sufferings and death, crowned with glory and honour; so that his tasting the bitterness of death should, in God's loving-kindness, be on behalf of all mankind.

Be patient, then, Brothers, till the Coming of the Lord. Even the farmer has to wait for the precious fruit of the earth, watching over it patiently, till it has had the spring and summer rains.

For we were not following cleverly devised stories when we told you of the Coming in power of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eye-witnesses of his majesty.

Yes, my Children, maintain your union with Christ, so that, whenever he appears, our confidence may not fail us, and we may not be ashamed to meet him at his coming.




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