Similarities: Matthew 24 & Hebrews 2

There are similarities between Matthew 24 and Hebrews 2. 

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

Matthew 24	Hebrews 2
"praying that you-may-prevail TO-FLEE-FROM all these (things) being-about to-take-place" (Luke 21:33-36, parallel to Matthew 24:35)	"how shall we FLEE-FROM, having-paid- no-concern (to) so-great (a) salvation? — which, having-begun to-be-spoken by the Lord" (Hebrews 2:3)
The Greek word for "TO-FLEE-FROM" is only used 1 time in all the Gospels, only in Luke 21:36.
"the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved" (Matthew 24:13)	"how shall we flee-from, having-paid- no-concern (to) so-great (a) salvation? — which, having-begun to-be-spoken by the Lord" (Hebrews 2:3)
"(the) expectation (of) the (things) coming-upon  THE WORLD. For the powers (of) the heavens will-be-shaken" (Luke 21:25-26, parallel to Matthew 24:29)	"He-did not subject to angels THE WORLD about-to(-come) concerning which we-are-speaking" (Hebrews 2:5)

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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”."

Hebrews 2:3: "how shall we FLEE-FROM, having-paid-no-concern (to) so-great (a) salvation? — which, having-begun to-be-spoken by the Lord, was-confirmed to us by the (ones) having-heard,"

(The Greek word for "TO-FLEE-FROM" is only used 1 time in all the Gospels, only in Luke 21:36).

Matthew 24:13: "But the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved (sōthēsetai 4982 in Greek)."

Hebrews 2:3: "how shall we flee-from, having-paid-no-concern (to) so-great (a) salvation (sōtērias 4991 in Greek)? — which, having-begun to-be-spoken by the Lord, was-confirmed to us by the (ones) having-heard,"

(The Greek word for "salvation" (sótéria 4991 in Greek, noun) used in Hebrews 2:3 is a feminine of a derivative of the Greek word for "savior" (sótér 4990 in Greek, noun) which comes from the Greek word for "will-be-saved" (sózó 4982 in Greek, verb) used in Matthew 24:13).

Matthew 24:29: "“And immediately after the affliction (in) those days, the sun will-be-darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will-fall from the heaven, and the powers (of) the heavens will-be-shaken."

The parallel account in Luke reads: 

Luke 21:25: "“And there-will-be signs (in) the sun and moon and stars, and upon the earth (the) anguish (of) nations in perplexity (about the) roar (of the) sea and (wave) tossing —"

Luke 21:26: "people fainting from fear and (the) expectation (of) the (things) coming-upon THE WORLD. For the powers (of) the heavens will-be-shaken."

Hebrews 2:5: "For He-did not subject to angels THE WORLD about-to(-come) concerning which we-are-speaking."

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