Matthew 24:12
and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many will become cold;
Literal Standard Version
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 will lead many astray;
13but he who endured to the end, he will be saved;
Cross References
James 5:1Go, now, you rich! Weep, howling over your miseries that are coming on [you];
Revelation 2:10Do not be afraid of the things that you are about to suffer; behold, the Devil is about to cast [some] of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you will have tribulation ten days; become faithful to death, and I will give to you the garland 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 →