Matthew 24:23

Then if any man says to you, See, here is the Christ, or, Here; do not put faith in him;

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.

In Context

22And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.

24For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:1If ever you have among you a prophet or a dreamer of dreams and he gives you a sign or a wonder,

Luke 17:23And if they say to you, See, it is there! or, It is here! do not go away, or go after them.

John 5:43I have come in my Father's name, and your hearts are not open to me. If another comes with no other authority but himself, you will give him your approval.

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 →

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