Similarities - Matthew 24 & Matthew 16

Similarities: Matthew 24 & Matthew 16


There are similarities between Matthew 24 and Matthew 16. 

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

Matthew 24

Matthew 16

"I-say (to) you that THIS GENERATION by-no-means will-pass-away until all these (things) take-place"

(Matthew 24:36)

"Why is THIS GENERATION seeking (a) sign?" 

(Mark 8:12, parallel to Matthew 16:4)

"I-say (to) you that THIS GENERATION by-no-means will-pass-away until all these (things) take-place"

(Matthew 24:36)

"whoever (is) ashamed-of Me and My words in THIS adulterous and sinful GENERATION, the Son (of) Man will also be-ashamed of him when He-comes in the glory (of) His Father with the holy angels"

(Mark 8:38, parallel to Matthew 16:27)

"THE SON (of) MAN COMING on the clouds (of) heaven with power and great GLORY. And He-will-send-out His ANGELS"

(Matthew 24:30-31)

"THE SON (of) MAN is-about TO-COME in the GLORY (of) His Father with His ANGELS"

(Matthew 16:27)

"they-will-put (some) of YOU to-death"

(Luke 21:11-16, parallel to Matthew 24:7)

"I-say (to) YOU truly, there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by-no-means taste death until they-see the kingdom (of) God"

(Luke 9:27, parallel to Matthew 16:28)

"So also YOU — when YOU-SEE these (things) taking-place, you-know that THE KINGDOM (of) GOD is near"

(Luke 21:31, parallel to Matthew 24:33)

"I-say (to) YOU truly, there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by-no-means taste death until THEY-SEE THE KINGDOM (of) GOD"

(Luke 9:27, parallel to Matthew 16:28)


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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."

Matthew 16:4: "(An) evil and adulterous GENERATION is-seeking-for (a) sign. And (a) sign will not be-given (to) it, except the sign (of) Jonah”. And having-left them behind, He-went-away."

The parallel account in Mark reads: 

Mark 8:12: "And having-sighed-deeply in His spirit, He-says “Why is THIS GENERATION seeking (a) sign? TRULY I-SAY (to) YOU, (a) sign will-(never)-be-given (to) THIS GENERATION”."



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

Matthew 16:27: "For the Son (of) Man is-about to-come in the glory (of) His Father with His angels. And at-that-time He-will-render (to) each (one) according-to his practice."

The parallel account in Mark reads:

Mark 8:38: "For whoever (is) ashamed-of Me and My words in THIS adulterous and sinful GENERATION, the Son (of) Man will also be-ashamed of him when He-comes in the glory (of) His Father with the holy angels”."



Matthew 24:30: "And then the sign (of) the Son (of) Man will-appear in (the) heaven. And at-that-time all the tribes (of) the earth will-beat-their-breasts. And they-will-see THE SON (of) MAN COMING on the clouds (of) heaven with power and great GLORY."

Matthew 24:31: "And He-will-send-out His ANGELS with (a) loud trumpet. And they-will-gather-together His chosen (ones) from the four winds, from (the) ends (of the) heavens to their [other] ends."

Matthew 16:27: "For THE SON (of) MAN is-about TO-COME in the GLORY (of) His Father with His ANGELS. And then He-will-give-back (to) each (one) according-to his practice."



Matthew 24:7: "For nation will-arise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there-will-be famines and earthquakes in various-places."

The parallel account in Luke reads:

Luke 21:11: "There-will-be both great earthquakes, and famines and plagues in various-places. There-will-be both fearful (things) and great signs from heaven."

Luke 21:16: "And you-will-be-handed-over even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends. And they-will-put (some) of YOU to-death [thanatoо́ 2289 in Greek]."

Matthew 16:28: "Truly I-say (to) you that there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by no means taste death until they-see the Son (of) Man coming in His kingdom”."

The parallel account in Luke reads:

Luke 9:27: "And I-say (to) YOU truly, there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by-no-means taste death [thanatos 2288 in Greek] until they-see the kingdom (of) God”."

The Greek word for "to-put-to-death" [thanatoо́ 2289 in Greek, verb] used in Luke 21:16 comes from the Greek word for "death" [thanatos 2288 in Greek, noun] used in Luke 9:27.




Matthew 24:33: "So also you — when you-see all these (things), you know that it-is near, at (the) doors."

The parallel account in Luke reads: Luke 21:31: "So also YOU — when YOU-SEE these (things) taking-place, you-know that THE KINGDOM (of) GOD is near."

Matthew 16:28: "Truly I-say (to) you that there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by no means taste death until they-see the Son (of) Man coming in His kingdom”."

The parallel account in Luke reads: Luke 9:27: "And I-say (to) YOU truly, there-are some (of) the (ones) standing here who will by-no-means taste death until THEY-SEE THE KINGDOM (of) GOD”."



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