Jesus Foretells the Future

Matt 24 :3 Later, Jesus sat on the slopes of the Mount of Olives. His disciples came to him privately and asked, "When will all this take place? And will there be any sign ahead of time to signal your return and the end of the world?"
Matt 24 :4 Jesus told them, "Don't let anyone mislead you.
Matt 24 :5 For many will come in my name, saying, `I am the Messiah.' They will lead many astray.
Matt 24 :6 And wars will break out near and far, but don't panic. Yes, these things must come, but the end won't follow immediately.
Matt 24 :7 The nations and kingdoms will proclaim war against each other, and there will be famines and earthquakes in many parts of the world.
Matt 24 :8 But all this will be only the beginning of the horrors to come.
Matt 24 :9 "Then you will be arrested, persecuted, and killed. You will be hated all over the world because of your allegiance to me.
Matt 24 :10 And many will turn away from me and betray and hate each other.
Matt 24 :11 And many false prophets will appear and will lead many people astray.
Matt 24 :12 Sin will be rampant everywhere, and the love of many will grow cold.
Matt 24 :13 But those who endure to the end will be saved.
Matt 24 :14 And the Good News about the Kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, so that all nations will hear it; and then, finally, the end will come.