Luke 21:8
And He said: “Take heed that no one deceive you. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I AM,’ and, ‘The time has drawn near.’ Therefore do not go after them.
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Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!”
Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said to them: “Take heed that no one deceives you.
Matthew 24:23“Then if someone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There!’ do not believe it.
Mark 13:21“Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, there He is!’ do not believe it.
John 5:43I have come in My Father's name, and you do not receive Me; if another comes in his own name, him you will receive.
Acts 5:36For before these days, Theudas rose up, claiming himself to be someone, to whom was joined a number of men, about four hundred. He was slain, and all who obeyed him were scattered and came to nothing.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20
Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass? 8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →