Olivet Discourse

The eschatological discourse of Jesus, Jesus' Olivet Discourse or talk about the end times is a longer, more coherent sermon, which is said to have directed to the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem to his disciples, Jesus of Nazareth. The speech is recorded in Matthew 24-25, Mark 13 and Luke 21.5 to 36. You (hence called eschatological speech, so talk of the last things ) revolves around the future of the world, " the outermost / last things " and the Last Judgment. The speech contains several parables which Jesus refers to his imminent death and his coming again. It is delivered as his last speech and the last instruction of his disciples before his death; in Matthew's Gospel closes immediately thereafter the Passion story to.

Structure

The speech can the question of the disciples in Mt 24.3 SLT, SLT and Lk Mk 13.4 21.7 SLT be divided into two parts ( here according to Matthew ):

Breakdown by unit translation

The translation unit is divided talk about the end times in the Gospel of Matthew in the following sections:

  • The announcement of the destruction of the Temple: 24, 1-2
  • From the beginning of the emergency: 24, 3-14
  • From the high point of need: 24, 15-28
  • From the coming of the Son of Man: 24, 29-31
  • Warnings with respect to the end 24, 32-42
  • The parable of the watchful master of the house: 24, 43-44
  • The parable of the faithful and the poor servant, 24, 45-51
  • The parable of the ten virgins: 25, 1-13
  • From Doomsday: 25, 31-46
Eschatology Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week
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