In verse 3, the perspective changes entirely. Has Matthew 24 Been Fulfilled? Matthew 24:14.

One-Third of Raptureless is dedicated to going through Matthew 24 verse-by-verse and demonstrating that each and every verse has already been fulfilled. We are on the threshold of the Great Tribulation.


God will see it done. I recently had a thought about the bible prophecy in Matthew 24:14.

We feel, however, that many have accepted the futurist view only because they have not been fully aware of the historical evidence which shows that the prophecy has been fulfilled.

The words once more indicate the removal of what is shaken, since these are created things, so that what is not shaken remains. “And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come” (Matthew 24:14). Basically, the linchpin or pivot point for me has become Matthew 24 as well as the parallel passages in Mark 13 & Luke 21 having happened and been fulfilled when the temple was destroyed in 70 AD and not needing “multiple fulfillments” or having another temple in the future built and then destroyed again.

The wrath of God is about to fall. Matthew then reports more of the discourse: "And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come" (Matt. Accordingly, as will be brought out in later discussion, the interpretation regarding Matthew 24:15-31 as being specifically the end time and related to the second coming of Christ is far preferable and permits a literal interpretation of the prophecy.

Matthew 24:8 "All these [are] the beginning of sorrows." “And this Gospel of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.” The prophecy is recorded in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21. This prophecy could not have been fulfilled until after the rise of Britain and the United States as world powers in the 19th century and the formation of the Jewish state of Israel in the 20th. Dr. Brown Answers Your E-Questions (including, Has Matthew 24:14 Been Fulfilled; and a reading of The Rhyme of the Modern Parishioner) By lofradio Aug 20, 2010 / 17 Comments Tweet A man who delivered the one true gospel message to the world has already come and gone. It is also important to notice that the context of this prophecy was not A.D. 70. Matthew 24:14: “This good news of the Kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.” Jehovah’s Witnesses, numbering more than eight million, have been preaching and bearing witness to the good news of … It is simply not true that the prophecy has been fulfilled to the letter. Although the prophecy about the tearing down of the temple (v. 2) occurs in a contemporary setting, the prophecy regarding the abomination of desolation and the Great Tribulation does not. We have been given possession of an unshakable kingdom. It is going to be fulfilled soon, for Israel has been regathered, the nation has been re-established, and the nations of the world are coming together against the Jewish state.

Jesus cites another phenomenon that must take place before "the end" comes: The gospel will be preached in all the world. He will preach it through whatever means, by whatever agency, and in whatever time He has already ordained.
Has Matthew 24 Been Fulfilled? Lest the idea seem outlandish, consider that Israel and the United States are perhaps the most maligned and criticized nations on earth. In verse 3, the perspective changes entirely. Matthew 24 is prophecy yet to be fulfilled.

24:14). Here again, we could say that this part of the prophecy has been fulfilled. The stage is now set for the rapid chain of events that leads to Christ’s return.

Matthew 24:29-30 Fulfilled in A.D. 66: Immediately after Florus entered Jerusalem with the Roman Army, the Abomination that causes Desolation, and the Romans slaughtered over 3000 People in Jerusalem, Jesus Came on the Clouds of Heaven and the Sun and Moon were Darkened and a Falling Star was Seen Fulfilling Matthew 24:29-30. Although the prophecy about the tearing down of the temple (v. 2) occurs in a contemporary setting, the prophecy regarding the abomination of desolation and the Great Tribulation does not. There are fine Christians on both sides. It is also important to notice that the context of this prophecy was not A.D. 70. This good news will be preached in all the inhabited earth to all the nations …