The Eschatological Discourse †

Matthew

Mark

Luke

Prediction of the Destruction of the Temple

24:1-2

13:1-2

21:5-6

Signs before the End

24:3-4

13:3-8

21:7-11

Persecutions Foretold

24:9-14

Mt. 10:17-22a

13:9-13

21:12-19

12:11-12

The Desolating Sacrilege

24:15-22

13:14-20

21:20-24

False Christs and False Prophets

24:23-28

13:21-23

17:23-24

17:37b

The Coming of the Son of Man

24:29-31

13:24-27

21:25-28

The time of the Coming: the Parable of the Fig Tree

24:32-36

13:28-32

21:29-33

Conclusion: Take Heed, Watch (according to Mark)

25:13-15

24:42

13:33-37

19:12-13

12:40

Conclusion: Take Heed, Watch (according to Luke)

21:34-36

† Kurt Aland, Synopsis Quattuor Evangeliorum, 10^th rev. ed., 1977, pp. 569-70, omitting the references in smaller print (i.e. the “secondary parallels”). The references in bold print are not the “leading texts” of the Synopsis, but the lectionary references for the current reading.