14 min
End of the World or the Age? The Gary DeMar Podcast
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- Christianity
What age or time-period was about to come to an end when Jesus’ disciples asked about "the end of the age" in Matthew 24:3? The end of the old covenant age was on the horizon with the ministry of Jesus. He was the ultimate temple (John 2:19), sacrifice (1:29), and mediator between God and men (1 Tim. 2:5). The physical temple was no longer needed. It was designed to be a placeholder for the True Temple.
What age or time-period was about to come to an end when Jesus’ disciples asked about "the end of the age" in Matthew 24:3? The end of the old covenant age was on the horizon with the ministry of Jesus. He was the ultimate temple (John 2:19), sacrifice (1:29), and mediator between God and men (1 Tim. 2:5). The physical temple was no longer needed. It was designed to be a placeholder for the True Temple.
14 min