Matthew 24:5
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and shall deceiue many.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
4And Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, Take heede that no man deceiue you.
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:21I haue not sent these prophets, sayth the Lord, yet they ranne; I haue not spoken to them, and yet they prophecied.
Matthew 24:11And many false prophets shall arise, and shall deceiue many.
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 8:9And there was before in the citie a certaine man called Simon, which vsed witchcraft, and bewitched the people of Samaria, saying that he himselfe was some great man.
Revelation 13:8Therefore all that dwell vpon the earth, shall worship him, whose names are not written in the booke of life of that Lambe, which was slaine from the beginning of the world.
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 →