Similarities: Matthew 24 & Hebrews 3

There are similarities between Matthew 24 and Hebrews 3. 

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The same Greek words that are used in both passages will be CAPITALIZED.

Matthew 24	Hebrews 3
"I-say (to) you that THIS GENERATION by-no-means will-pass-away until all these (things) take-place" (Matthew 24:34)	"your fathers tested (Me) with (a) trial and saw My works (for) forty years. Therefore I-was-angry (with) THIS GENERATION" (Hebrews 3:9-10)
"there-will-be (a) great distress upon the land, and WRATH (against) this people" (Luke 21:23, parallel to Matthew 24:19)	"I-swore in My WRATH, they will (never) enter into My rest" (Hebrews 3:11)
"be-sleepless in every time, praying that you-may-prevail to-flee-from all these (things) being-about to-take-place, and to-stand before the Son (of) Man" (Luke 21:33-36, parallel to Matthew 24:35)	"Be-watching-out, brothers, so that there-will not-ever be in any (of) you (an) evil heart (of) unbelief in (departing-)from- standing from (the) living God" (Hebrews 3:12)
"the (one) having-endured to (the) END — this (one) will-be-saved" (Matthew 24:13)	"we-may-hold-on- to the beginning (of our) assurance firm until (the) END" (Hebrews 3:14)
"Wherever the corpse may-be, there the eagles will-be-gathered" (Matthew 24:28)	"(Was it) not (with) the (ones) having-sinned, whose corpses fell in the wilderness?" (Hebrews 3:17)

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Matthew 24:34: "Truly I-say (to) you that THIS GENERATION by-no-means will-pass-away until all these (things) take-place."

Hebrews 3:9: "where your fathers tested (Me) with (a) trial and saw My works"

Hebrews 3:10: "(for) forty years. Therefore I-was-angry (with) THIS GENERATION and said, ‘They are always going-astray (in) the heart, and they did not know My ways’."

Matthew 24:19: "And woe (to) the (ones) having (a child) in (the) womb, and (to) the (ones) nursing in those days."

The parallel account in Luke reads: Luke 21:23: "Woe (to) the (ones) having (a child) in (the) womb, and (to) the (ones) nursing in those days. For there-will-be (a) great distress upon the land, and WRATH (against) this people."

Hebrews 3:11: "As I-swore in My WRATH, they will (never) enter into My rest”."

Matthew 24:35: "Heaven and earth will-pass-away, but My words by-no-means will-pass-away."

The parallel account in Luke reads: 

Luke 21:33: "Heaven and earth will-pass-away, but My words by-no-means will-pass-away."

Luke 21:36: "And be-sleepless in every time, praying that you-may-prevail to-flee-from all these (things) being-about to-take-place, and to-stand [stathēnai 2476 in Greek] before the Son (of) Man”."

Hebrews 3:12: "Be-watching-out, brothers, so that there-will not-ever be in any (of) you (an) evil heart (of) unbelief in (departing-)from-standing [apostēnai 868 in Greek] from (the) living God."

The Greek word for "(departing-)from-standing" [aphistémi 868 in Greek, noun] used in Hebrews 3:12 comes from the Greek word for "from" [apo 575 in Greek, preposition] and "to-stand" [histémi 2476 in Greek, verb] used in Luke 21:36.

Matthew 24:13: "But the (one) having-endured to (the) END — this (one) will-be-saved."

Hebrews 3:14: "For we-have-become partakers (of) Christ if-indeed we-may-hold-on-to the beginning (of our) assurance firm until (the) END —"

Matthew 24:28: "Wherever the corpse may-be, there the eagles will-be-gathered."

Hebrews 3:17: "And (with) whom was-He-angry (for) forty years? (Was it) not (with) the (ones) having-sinned, whose corpses fell in the wilderness?"

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