Jesus then went on to give a Detailed list of major events that would accompany "wars and rumours of Wars"
Saying such things are "The beginning of SORROWS"
Describing the globalized events as "sorrows"
And tribulation: (once entered into)
Were not alarmed only because we know ahead of time what will confront the world - that said when they say "peace and safety" then cometh sudden destruction.
Like a woman going into labour - and they shall not escape.
The wars and rumours of war relates to the tough aggressive rhetoric deployed by Nations - but does NOT necessarily translate into any kind of War! (iow - War threats are talked up) This has been N.koreas Go for sometime now. Expect more of this rhetoric as the time approaches
(Jesus said) Giving us the - heads up!
This had been a familiar pattern observed - by north korea thus far:
Rumoured wars are just that: Rumours.
Thus were not alarmed: if no war is happening: in Actuality.