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Picking up where volume one left off, volume two begins at chapter fourteen of Matthew. Gaebelein continues his elucidation of the text with regard to parallel passages, semantic significance, doctrinal clarification, and application of parables. The author ventures headfirst into the historical and political context at the time of Jesus.

Turning to the next two questions, “What is the sign of Thy coming and the completion of the age?” it is to be said that undoubtedly in the minds of the disciples this question was one. He had repeatedly spoken about His return. As true Jews they expected, and that with perfect right, the establishment of the messianic kingdom by the Messiah, They had seen how He, in whom they had believed, and the kingdom He offered, had been rejected. All, of necessity, must have been very misty before their view;
Pages 175–176