Jesus warns his disciples that they will not know when he will return. Therefore, expectantly prepare for Christ’s unexpected return. (Exposition of Matthew 24:36–25:13)

The destruction of the temple in AD 70 was an earthly sign that Jesus Christ is reigning triumphant in heaven. (Exposition of Matthew 24:15–35)

As Jesus prepares to go to the cross, he prepares his disciples for the suffering they must face. Persevere by the power of Christ. (Exposition of Matthew 24:1–14)

In the second half of his woes, Jesus rebukes the scribes and Pharisees for formalism and hypocrisy. Seek refuge under the shadow of Christ’s wing. (Exposition of Matthew 23:25–39)

The Pharisees tried to teach a religion that would make keeping the law easier, but only the gospel can lift the weight of the law. (Exposition of Matthew 23:13–24)

As Jesus opens his denunciation against Israel’s spiritual leaders, he begins with a foundational principle: church leadership is spiritual leadership. (Exposition of Matthew 23:1–12)