there shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives,

Mark xiii. 1-4.

And as he went out

of the temple*,

one of his disciples saith unto him,

Master, see what manner of stones, and what buildings are here!

2 And Jesus answering,

said unto him,

Seest thou these great buildings ?

there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives

over against the temple,

the disciples Peter, and James, and John,

came unto him privately,

and Andrew,

asked him privately,

*See Holy Week, p. 241.

Luke xxi. 5-7.

saying, Master,

but when shall these

things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?

THE BEGINNING OF SORROWS

Luke xxi. 8-11.

8 And he said,

Take heed that

ye be not deceived:

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ;

and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them. 9 But when ye shall hear of wars,

and commotions,

be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.

10 Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:

And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences;

and fearful sights and great