Luke 21:8

And He said, See that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, saying, I am He; and The time is at hand: go ye not after them.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when these things may be about to come to pass?

9And when ye may hear of wars and commotions, be not affrighted: for it behooveth these things first to take place; but the end is not immediately.

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Cross References

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

Matthew 24:4And Jesus responding said to them, See, lest any one may deceive you.

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

Mark 13:21And if then one may say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, Lo, there; believe not.

John 5:43I have come in the name of my Father, and you do not receive me: if another may come in his own name, you will receive him.

Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas arose, saying that he was somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, adhered, who were slain, and all, so many as confided in him, were dispersed, 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 →

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