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Matthew 24:15-28

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

Salutary warnings.

Having announced the signs of his advent, first for the destruction of the Jewish antichrist, and secondly for that of its Gentile counterpart, Christ gives to his disciples salutary warnings suited to the crises.

I. IN RESPECT TO SECULAR EVILS.

1. We do well to take heed to the sure Word of prophecy.

2. Christ is a mountain of safety to those who fly to him for refuge.

3. Calamities are mitigated for the sake of the deer.

II. IN RESPECT TO SPIRITUAL DECEPTIONS.

1. He warns them against false Christs.

2. He warns them against false prophets.

3. He warns them against their deceptions.

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