Tag: jesus-predictions

  • Preaching Paths 17 November 2024 Proper 28B

    Sally A. Brown, Professor Emerita, Princeton Theological Seminary Jesus delivers several predictions, a promise, a warning, and an admonition in today’s gospel reading, Mark 13:1-8. Jesus’ predictions point to a double horizon. When an awestruck disciple admires the temple’s “great stones,” Jesus predicts the temple’s destruction (v. 2). At v 4, the scene shifts to…

  • Proper 28 (33), 17th November 2024

    Mark 13:1-8 The end and the coming of the Son 13:1As he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” 13:2Then Jesus asked him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be…