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Luke 21:25-28

Luke 21:25 is part of this passage.
25“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves; 26men fainting for fear and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. 27Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. 28But when these things begin to happen, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.”

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Summary

Jesus speaks in Luke 21:25-28: There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of .

Interpretation

In Luke 21:25-28, Jesus speaks in Luke 21:25-28: There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of Luke records the moment so that readers may know both the event and its claim on faith. Listen to the text: ““There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves; men fainting for fear and for expectation of the things which are coming…”

In Luke 21:25-28, Luke shows Jesus with clarity and compassion. The details invite deeper confidence in Christ and a life shaped by jesus’ ministry. Luke wants us to see what this moment means for faith. Jesus’ words and actions disclose Him as Savior and invite trust and obedience. Nothing here is merely historical curiosity; it is living testimony that calls for response.

Hold truth with courage and stay watchful. Give God what is God’s—your trust, worship, and enduring faith.

Widow's offering and Olivet discourse—give all you have; watch amid wars, persecution, and the coming of the Son of Man. This passage belongs in that movement: Luke 21:25-28 is not an isolated moral tale but a step in Luke’s portrait of Jesus. Luke holds prayer, joy, and table fellowship close to the gospel: Jesus eats with sinners and teaches disciples to ask the Father.

A pastoral word for today: Respond to this passage with concrete faith. Speak to God about what it shows you of Jesus, confess where you resist Him, and take one obedient step today that matches the text.

Notice also the human responses Luke includes—fear, joy, argument, faith, or hesitation. These reactions are mirrors. We may find ourselves in the questioning disciple, the desperate parent, the religious opponent, or the grateful outsider. Luke writes narrative theology: our place in the story matters.

Context

Widow’s mites and Olivet discourse on the temple and the end. This unit (Luke 21:25-28) advances that narrative.

Chapter 21 in Luke: Widow's offering and Olivet discourse—give all you have; watch amid wars, persecution, and the coming of the Son of Man.

Audience

General Christian readers of Luke

Themes

Keywords

Jesus