Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Matthew 24:33

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 3, page 561, footnote 4 (Image)

Tertullian (I, II, III)

Anti-Marcion. (HTML)

On the Resurrection of the Flesh. (HTML)

The Scriptures Forbid Our Supposing Either that the Resurrection is Already Past, or that It Takes Place Immediately at Death. Our Hopes and Prayers Point to the Last Great Day as the Period of Its Accomplishment. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 7419 (In-Text, Margin)

... they have come to pass, then our redemption shall be at hand, which is said to be approaching up to that time, raising and exciting our minds to what is then the proximate harvest of our hope. He immediately annexes a parable of this in “the trees which are tenderly sprouting into a flower-stalk, and then developing the flower, which is the precursor of the fruit.” “So likewise ye,” (He adds), “when ye shall see all these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of heaven is nigh at hand.”[Matthew 24:33] “Watch ye, therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all those things, and to stand before the Son of man;” that is, no doubt, at the resurrection, after all these things have been previously transacted. Therefore, ...

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 9, page 108, footnote 38 (Image)

Gospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypses, Visio Pauli, Testament of Abraham, Acts of X/P, Zosimus, Aristides, Clement, Origen

The Diatessaron of Tatian. (HTML)

The Diatessaron. (HTML)

Section XLII. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 2915 (In-Text, Margin)

[25] Learn the example of the fig tree: when it letteth down its branches, and putteth [26] forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is come;[Matthew 24:33] so ye also, when ye see these things begun to be, know ye that the kingdom of God hath arrived at the [27] door. Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these [28] things shall be. Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my sayings shall not pass away.