Olivet Discourse

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Biblical discourse New Testament passage Prophetic sermon

The Olivet Discourse is a New Testament passage in which Jesus delivers a prophetic sermon about the destruction of the Temple, future tribulations, and his eventual return, as recorded in the Synoptic Gospels.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Olivet Discourse canonical	4
Olivet Discourse (Markan version)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Biblical discourse ⓘ New Testament passage ⓘ Prophetic sermon ⓘ
audience	Apostles ⓘ surface form: Jesus’ disciples
chapterRange	Luke 21:5–36 ⓘ Mark 13 ⓘ Matthew 24–25 ⓘ
closelyAssociatedEvent	Destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE ⓘ
foundIn	New Testament ⓘ
genre	Apocalyptic discourse ⓘ Prophetic teaching ⓘ
hasPrimarySpeaker	Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Jesus
historicalContext	Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
includesTeachingOn	parable of the fig tree ⓘ surface form: Parable of the fig tree parable of the faithful and wicked servants ⓘ surface form: Parable of the talents Parable of the ten virgins ⓘ Sheep and goats judgment ⓘ
interpretedWithin	New Testament eschatology ⓘ surface form: Eschatology Futurist eschatological views ⓘ Historicist eschatological views ⓘ Idealist eschatological views ⓘ Preterist eschatological views ⓘ
language	Koine Greek ⓘ
locationOfDelivery	Mount of Olives ⓘ
namedAfter	Mount of Olives ⓘ
occasion	Question about the destruction of the Temple ⓘ Question about the end of the age ⓘ Question about the sign of Jesus’ coming ⓘ
partOf	Synoptic Gospels ⓘ surface form: Synoptic Gospels tradition
recordedIn	Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ
spokenBy	Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Jesus
subject	Annihilation of the wicked ⓘ surface form: Abomination of desolation Cosmic disturbances ⓘ Roman destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ surface form: Destruction of the Jerusalem Temple End times ⓘ False prophets and false christs ⓘ Final judgment themes ⓘ Future tribulations ⓘ Persecution of believers ⓘ Second Coming of Christ ⓘ Signs of the end of the age ⓘ Watchfulness and readiness ⓘ
theme	Endurance to the end ⓘ Judgment and separation of righteous and wicked ⓘ Uncertainty of the exact time of the end ⓘ Vigilance in light of Christ’s return ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Studies in the Scriptures → containsInterpretationOf → Olivet Discourse ⓘ

parable of the fig tree → partOf → Olivet Discourse ⓘ

subject surface form: Parable of the Fig Tree

Mark 13 → alsoKnownAs → Olivet Discourse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Olivet Discourse (Markan version)

Jesus' eschatological discourse → alsoCalled → Olivet Discourse ⓘ

New Testament eschatology → studiesText → Olivet Discourse ⓘ