Did Jesus say when he would return?

Jesus did not actually say that. He said that only the Father knew when He would return. Here is the direct quote: But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.

What did Jesus promise to His disciples before he left them?

Jesus promises to send them an advocate, the Holy Spirit to inhabit their hearts and to give them understand and direction in their lives. That’s what Jesus promises the disciples after he is gone — a guide to give them strength and direction.

What I tell you in the dark speak in the light meaning?

Analysis. Since the roofs of the houses in Judea were flat, the apostles could preach from them. According to Lapide, Jesus seems to be saying, “What I say in darkness, i.e., in fear, preach ye in the light, i.e., in the confidence of the truth.”

What did Jesus say to his disciples before he was crucified?

Anticipating the imminent events, the Lord then declared to the 11 apostles, “Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him” (John 13:31), and “Little children, yet a little while I am with you. … Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.” (John 13:33.)

How long did Jesus come back for?

For Christians, the resurrection is the belief that Jesus came back to life three days after he died on the cross.

When did Jesus start his ministry?

A chronology of Jesus typically has the date of the start of his ministry September 11 26AD, others have estimated at around AD 27–29 and the end in the range AD 30–36.

What is the last thing Jesus said to his disciples?

Jesus’ last words to the disciples were recorded in Matt. 28:19-20: “Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you.

What happens to Jesus before crucifixion?

Before the religious leaders could put Jesus to death, they needed Rome to approve of their death sentence. Jesus was taken to Pontius Pilate who found no reason to charge him. Jesus was beaten, mocked, stripped naked, and given a crown of thorns. He was made to carry his own cross and led away to Calvary.

Why did Jesus return to talking about the twelve disciples?

Some understand that Jesus has returned to talking about the more immediate mission of the Twelve to the towns of Israel while He is still alive. In that case, He is saying that He, as the “Son of Man,” will come to them before they finish preaching and healing in all the towns of Israel.

Did Jesus promise to return to Earth during the disciples’ lifetime?

Matthew 10:23—Did Jesus promise to return to earth during the lifetime of the disciples? Problem: Jesus sent His disciples on a mission and promised them, “you will not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.”

Did Jesus ever go through the cities of Israel?

Problem: Jesus sent His disciples on a mission and promised them, “you will not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.” However, it is obvious that He never even went to heaven, to say nothing of returning again, before they had returned from their evangelistic tour.

Was Jesus talking about the coming of the son of Man?

Other scholars believe Jesus was talking about the coming of the Son of Man—meaning Himself—in judgment against Israel, and that this was fulfilled in AD 70, when Jerusalem was destroyed by the Romans. In that case, Jesus pictures these apostles experiencing persecution until that moment, as they carried the gospel from town to town in Israel.