NEW TESTAMENT

Mark 13:2

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Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down.”

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Verse 2. As Christ had frequently denounced the destruction of the temple, his disciples, surprised that so beautiful an edifice should be reduced to nothing, wish on that account to shew him the grandeur and magnificence of it; upon which Christ exclaimed: There shall not remain a stone upon a stone. Theophy.

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