Antiochus Epiphanes in 167 BC is the only historical event outside the Bible that uses the exact phrase "abomination of desolation" (1 Maccabees 1:54). He banned Jewish worship, erected an altar to Zeus in the temple, and sacrificed a pig on it — giving Jesus's audience a concrete reference point while Jesus still pointed to a future fulfillment.
Jesus Said THIS Was The Sign to Watch For.. But What Does it Mean？： The Mark Series pt 53 (13_14-23)
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Historical background: Antiochus Epiphanes and the Maccabean revolt
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Jesus Said THIS Was The Sign to Watch For.. But What Does it Mean？： The Mark Series pt 53 (13_14-23) @ 00:17:182021-02-08