Luke 21:8

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived. For many will come in my name, saying, I am He, and the time is at hand. Go not after them.

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In The King James Version

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.

In Context

7And they asked him, saying, Teacher, when then will these things be? and what will be the sign when these things are about to come to pass?

9And when ye hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified; for these things must first come to pass; but not immediately is the end.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:2saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 24:4And Jesus answering said to them, See that no one deceive you.

Matthew 24:23Then if any one say to you, Lo! here is the Christ; or there, believe him not.

Mark 13:21And then if any one shall say to you, See! here is the Christ; see! there; believe him not.

John 5:43I have come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not; if another come in his own name, him ye will receive.

Acts 5:36For before these days arose Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and came to nought.

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 →

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