25. But first . . . suffer, &c.—This shows that the more immediate reference of :- is to an event soon to follow the death of Christ. It was designed to withdraw the attention of "His disciples" from the glare in which His foregoing words had invested the approaching establishment of His kingdom. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-26" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-luk-17-005
절 (explains)
Source
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