28“Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near;
29even so you also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors.
Mark 13 is Jesus’s Olivet Discourse, a prophetic sermon delivered just days before his crucifixion. It begins with a startling prediction of the Temple’s destruction, then moves through a tapestry of future events: wars, persecutions, the abomination of desolation, cosmic signs,
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