Matthew 24:24
For there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders, insomuch as to deceive (if possible) even the elect.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
23Then if any man shall say to you: Lo here is Christ, or there, do not believe him.
25Behold I have told it to you, beforehand.
Cross References
Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew 24:11And many false prophets shall rise, and shall seduce many.
John 6:37All that the Father giveth to me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me, I will not cast out.
John 10:28And I give them life everlasting; and they shall not perish for ever, and no man shall pluck them out of my hand.
Romans 8:28And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints.
Galatians 4:15Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness, that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes, and would have given them to me.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32
Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →