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Luke 21:28

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But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."

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Jerusalem was Israel’s religious and political center, with Judea the surrounding region; Jesus spoke these words on the Mount of Olives east of the city. From this vantage point, His warning of Jerusalem’s coming distress and His promise of redemption framed believers’ hope in God’s sovereign deliverance.

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Luke 21:28 mentions Jerusalem, Judea and Mount of Olives.

Jerusalem · Godot13
Judea · Davidbena
Mount of Olives · xiquinhosilva

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