Olivet Discourse
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The Olivet Discourse is a New Testament passage in which Jesus delivers a prophetic sermon about the destruction of the Temple, future tribulations, and his eventual return, as recorded in the Synoptic Gospels.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Olivet Discourse canonical | 4 |
| Olivet Discourse (Markan version) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1871924 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Olivet Discourse Context triple: [Studies in the Scriptures, containsInterpretationOf, Olivet Discourse]
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A.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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B.
Farewell Discourse
The Farewell Discourse is a series of final teachings and prayers attributed to Jesus, delivered to his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion, emphasizing love, the coming of the Holy Spirit, and unity with God.
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C.
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching is an early Christian theological treatise by Irenaeus of Lyons that systematically explains and defends the core doctrines of the apostolic faith.
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D.
Harmony of the Gospels
Harmony of the Gospels is a biblical study work that arranges and compares the four New Testament Gospels into a single, coherent narrative to highlight their relationships and differences.
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E.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Olivet Discourse Target entity description: The Olivet Discourse is a New Testament passage in which Jesus delivers a prophetic sermon about the destruction of the Temple, future tribulations, and his eventual return, as recorded in the Synoptic Gospels.
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A.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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B.
Farewell Discourse
The Farewell Discourse is a series of final teachings and prayers attributed to Jesus, delivered to his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion, emphasizing love, the coming of the Holy Spirit, and unity with God.
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C.
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching is an early Christian theological treatise by Irenaeus of Lyons that systematically explains and defends the core doctrines of the apostolic faith.
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D.
Harmony of the Gospels
Harmony of the Gospels is a biblical study work that arranges and compares the four New Testament Gospels into a single, coherent narrative to highlight their relationships and differences.
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E.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical discourse
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New Testament passage ⓘ Prophetic sermon ⓘ |
| audience |
Apostles
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surface form:
Jesus’ disciples
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| chapterRange |
Luke 21:5–36
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Mark 13 ⓘ Matthew 24–25 ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedEvent | Destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE ⓘ |
| foundIn | New Testament ⓘ |
| genre |
Apocalyptic discourse
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Prophetic teaching ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySpeaker |
Jesus Christ
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surface form:
Jesus
|
| historicalContext | Second Temple Judaism ⓘ |
| includesTeachingOn |
parable of the fig tree
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surface form:
Parable of the fig tree
parable of the faithful and wicked servants ⓘ
surface form:
Parable of the talents
Parable of the ten virgins ⓘ Sheep and goats judgment ⓘ |
| interpretedWithin |
New Testament eschatology
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surface form:
Eschatology
Futurist eschatological views ⓘ Historicist eschatological views ⓘ Idealist eschatological views ⓘ Preterist eschatological views ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| locationOfDelivery | Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| occasion |
Question about the destruction of the Temple
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Question about the end of the age ⓘ Question about the sign of Jesus’ coming ⓘ |
| partOf |
Synoptic Gospels
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surface form:
Synoptic Gospels tradition
|
| recordedIn |
Gospel of Luke
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Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Jesus Christ
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surface form:
Jesus
|
| subject |
Annihilation of the wicked
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surface form:
Abomination of desolation
Cosmic disturbances ⓘ Roman destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Destruction of the Jerusalem Temple
End times ⓘ False prophets and false christs ⓘ Final judgment themes ⓘ Future tribulations ⓘ Persecution of believers ⓘ Second Coming of Christ ⓘ Signs of the end of the age ⓘ Watchfulness and readiness ⓘ |
| theme |
Endurance to the end
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Judgment and separation of righteous and wicked ⓘ Uncertainty of the exact time of the end ⓘ Vigilance in light of Christ’s return ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Parable of the Fig Tree
this entity surface form:
Olivet Discourse (Markan version)