Matthew 7:15

Beware of false prophetes, which come to you in sheepes clothyng: but inwardly they are rauenyng woolfes.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

In Context

14Because, strayte is the gate, and narowe is the way, which leadeth vnto lyfe, and fewe there be that fynde it.

16Ye shall knowe them by theyr fruites, Do men gather grapes of thornes? or fygges of thystles?

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Cross References

Isaiah 9:15By the head, is vnderstande the senatour and honourable man, and by the tayle, the prophete that preached lyes.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:13-15

The Sermon on the Mount. 12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. 13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: 14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Our Lord Jesus here presses upon us that righteousness towards men which is an essential branch of true… Read the whole commentary →

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