31 (A)And he shall send his Angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect, from the [a]four winds, and from the one end of the heavens unto the other.

32 [b]Now learn the parable of the fig tree: when her bough is yet [c]tender, and it putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near.

33 So likewise ye, when ye see all these things, know that the kingdom of God is near, even at the doors.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 24:31 From the four quarters of the world.
  2. Matthew 24:32 If God hath prescribed a certain order to nature, much more hath he done so to his eternal judgments, but the wicked understand it not, or rather make a mock at it: but the godly do mark it, and wait for it.
  3. Matthew 24:32 When his tenderness showeth that the sap which is the life of the tree, is come from the root into the bark.

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