This is VLX number 142, The Abomination of Desolation. We are in Matthew chapter 24,

verses 15 to 28. VLX stands for Videolexia divina, your patristic Bible study, and Ignatian prayer

series online. God give you his peace and nominip Patri, Sifiri, it's spiritu,

Santi. Amen. God, our Lord, we ask the grace that all of our intentions, actions,

and operations be directed purely to the service and praise of your divine majesty.

And no many Patri Sifiri, it's Biti to Santi, amen.

So when you see the abomination of desolation spoken of by the prophet

Daniel, standing in the holy place, let the reader understand, then let those who are in Judea

flee to the mountains. Let the one who is on the housetop not go down to take what is in his

house, and let the one who is in the field not turn back to take his cloak.

And alas, for women who are pregnant, and for those who are nursing infants in those days,

pray that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath. For then there will be great tribulations,

such as there has not been from the beginning of the world until now, and no, never will be.

And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved.

But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.

Then, if anyone says to you, look, here is the Christ, or there he is, do not believe it.

For false Christs and false prophets will arise and perform

great signs and wonders so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect. See, I have told

you beforehand. So if they say to you, look, he's in the wilderness, do not go out. If they say

to you, look, he is in the inner rooms, do not believe it.

For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming

of the son of man. Wherever the corpses, there the vultures will gather. Thus are the words of the

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