26. Terror will make people faint. They will be worried about what is happening in the world. The sun, moon and stars will be shaken from their places.
27. "At that time people will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud. He will come with power and great glory.
28. When these things begin to take place, stand up. Hold your head up with joy and hope. The time when you will be set free will be very close."
29. Jesus told them a story. "Look at the fig tree and all the trees," he said.
30. "When you see leaves appear on the branches, you know that summer is near.