Similarities: Matthew 24 & Revelation 20

There are similarities between Matthew 24 and Revelation 20. 

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

Matthew 24	Revelation 20
"when you-see Jerusalem BEING- SURROUNDED by army-encampments, then recognize that her desolation has-drawn-near" (Luke 21:20-21, parallel to Matthew 24:15-16)	"they-went-up over the breadth (of) the earth, and SURROUNDED the camp (of) the saints and the city having-been-loved" (Revelation 20:9)
The Greek word for "SURROUNDED" (kukloó 2944 in Greek, verb) is only used 1 time in Matthew, Mark & Luke combined: only in Luke 21:20.
"HEAVEN and EARTH will-pass-away" (Luke 21:33 & Matthew 24:35)	"I-saw (a) great white throne, and the (One) sitting on it, from Whose presence the EARTH fled, and the HEAVEN, and (a) place was not found (for) them" (Revelation 20:11)
"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)	"And I-saw the dead — the great and the small — STANDING before the throne" (Revelation 20:12)

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Matthew 24:15: "“Therefore when you-see the abomination (of) desolation — the (thing) having-been-spoken through Daniel the prophet — having-stood in (the) holy place (let the (one) reading understand),"

Matthew 24:16: "then let the (ones) in Judea be-fleeing to the mountains."

The parallel account in Luke reads: 

Luke 21:20: "“But when you-see Jerusalem BEING-SURROUNDED (kükloumenēn 2944 in Greek) by army-encampments, then recognize that her desolation has-drawn-near."

Luke 21:21: "Then let the (ones) in Judea be-fleeing to the mountains. And let the (ones) in (the) midst (of) her be-going-out. And let the (ones) in the fields not be-entering into her."

Revelation 20:9: "And they-went-up over the breadth (of) the earth, and SURROUNDED (ekükleusan 2944 in Greek) the camp (of) the saints and the city having-been-loved."

(The Greek word for "SURROUNDED" (kukloó 2944 in Greek, verb) is only used 1 time in Matthew, Mark & Luke combined: only in Luke 21:20).

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."

Revelation 20:11: "And I-saw (a) great white throne, and the (One) sitting on it, from Whose presence the EARTH fled, and the HEAVEN, and (a) place was not found (for) them."

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-keeping-alert 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”."

Revelation 20:12: "And I-saw the dead — the great and the small — STANDING before the throne. And books were-opened. And another book was-opened, which is (the book of) life. And the dead were-judged from the (things) having-been-written in the books, according-to their works."

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