Luke 21:8

And he sayd, Take heede, that ye be not deceiued: for many will come in my Name, saying, I am Christ, and the time draweth neere: follow ye not them therefore.

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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

7Then they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what signe shall there be when these things shall come to passe?

9And when ye heare of warres and seditions, be not afraid: for these things must first come, but the ende foloweth not by and by.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:2And said, Repent: for the kingdome of heauen is at hand.

Matthew 24:4And Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, Take heede that no man deceiue you.

Matthew 24:23Then if any shall say vnto you, Loe, here is Christ, or there, beleeue it not.

Mark 13:21Then if any man say to you, Loe, here is Christ, or, lo, he is there, beleeue it not.

John 5:43I am come in my Fathers Name, and ye receiue me not: if another shall come in his owne name, him will ye receiue.

Acts 5:36For before these times, rose vp Theudas boasting himselfe, to whom resorted a number of men, about a foure hundreth, who was slaine: and they all which obeyed him, were scattered, and brought 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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