27. “And then He shall send His messengers, and assemble His chosen ones from the four winds, from the farthest part of earth to the farthest part of heaven.
28. “And learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch has already become tender, and puts forth leaves, you know that the summer is near.
29. “So you also, when you see these taking place, know that it is near, at the door.
30. “Truly, I say to you, this generation shall by no means pass away till all this takes place.
31. “The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but My words shall by no means pass away.