Mark 13:6 - NIV, NAB - in Cyprian Epistle LXXIV
But that not all who call on the name of Christ are heard, and that their invocation cannot obtain any grace, the Lord Himself manifests, saying, "Many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and shall deceive many."[18]
Mark 13:6 - NIV, NAB - in Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church
He professes himself to be a Christian in such a way as the devil often feigns himself to be Christ, as the Lord Himself forewarns us, and says, "Many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and shall deceive many."[44]
Mark 13:14 - NIV, NAB - in Hippolytus Dogmatical and Historical Fragments
And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world. And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved."[149]
Mark 13:17 - NIV, NAB - in Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III
Et rursus: "Vae praegnantibus et lactantibus in illis diebus."[63]
Mark 13:18 - NIV, NAB - in Victorinus Commentary on the Apocalypse of the Blessed John
Moreover, we read in the Gospel that the prayers of the Church are sent from heaven by an angel, and that they are received against wrath, and that the kingdom of Antichrist is cast out and extinguished by holy angels; for He says: "Pray that ye enter not into temptation: for there shall be a great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world; and except the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved."[39]
Mark 13:23 - NIV, NAB - in Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church
As some have become such, because these things were predicted beforehand, so let other brethren beware of matters of a like kind, because these also were predicted beforehand, even as the Lord instructs us, and says, "But take ye heed: behold, I have told you all things."[50]
Mark 13:27 - NIV, NAB - in Victorinus Commentary on the Apocalypse of the Blessed John
Therefore He shall send these seven great archangels to smite the kingdom of Antichrist; for He Himself also thus said: "Then the Son of man shall send His messengers; and they shall gather together His elect from the four corners of the wind, from the one end of heaven even to the other end thereof."[40]
Mark 13:31 - NIV, NAB - in Origen Against Celsus Book V
For we desire to listen to Him who said: "Heaven and earth shall pass away, but My words shall not pass away."[89]
Mark 13:31 - NIV, NAB - in Clementine Epistle of Peter to James
alive, to transform my words by certain various interpretations, in order to the dissolution of the law; as though I also myself were of such a mind, but did not freely proclaim it, which God forbid! For such a thing were to act in opposition to the law of God which was spoken by Moses, and was borne witness to by our Lord in respect of its eternal continuance; for thus he spoke: "The heavens and the earth shall pass away, but one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law."[3]
Mark 13:32 - NIV, NAB - in Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II
But, beyond reason inflated [with your own wisdom], ye presumptuously maintain that ye are acquainted with the unspeakable mysteries of God; while even the Lord, the very Son of God, allowed that the Father alone knows the very day and hour of judgment, when He plainly declares, "But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, neither the Son, but the Father only."[239]
Mark 13:33 - NIV, NAB - in Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V
and for this cause did the Lord command His disciples to be on the watch.[68]
Mark 13:35 - NIV, NAB - in Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VII
For He will gird Himself, and will make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them."[129]
Mark 13:36 - NIV, NAB - in Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Ninth
" Having spoken these words, he said to me, "Let us go, and after two days let us come and clean these stones, and cast them into the building; for all things around the tower must be cleaned, lest the Master come suddenly[14]
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