The Lord now addressed His disciples. They were in almost as much a fog about eschatology as were the scribes and the Pharisees. Indeed, it is not always clear to us with the full blaze of New Testament revelation in our hands, just exactly where we are. Is the Lord talking about the impending fall of Jerusalem or about the second coming of Christ? First, the Lord talked to the disciples about a day of visitation. There would be a rejection (17:22–25), a
Luke 17:22–18:8