Matthew 24:12
and because iniquity abounds, the love of many will grow cold.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
In Context
11and many false prophets will arise, and deceive many;
13But he that endures to the end, shall be saved.
Cross References
James 5:1Come, now, you rich men, weep and lament for your miseries that are coming upon you.
Revelation 2:10Fear none of the things which you are about to suffer; behold, the devil will throw some of you into prison, that you may be tried: and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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 →