What does Mark 13:4 mean?

Mark 13:4 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Mark 13:4 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

2And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

3And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

4Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

5And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:

6For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

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