Yet when we understand the importance and what is said about this event – the abomination of desolation – we must give priority to this event, even more than the easiest interpretation of*Matthew 24:34*.
* It is the critical sign mentioned in Matthew 24.
* It is the warning to flee mentioned in Matthew 24.
* It is the sign of the consummation of all things in Daniel 9:27.
* It is the sign foreshadowed by Antiochus Epiphanies in Daniel 11:31.
* It is the precise marker of days to the end in Daniel 12:11.