Matthew 24:12
And, because of lawlessness being brought to the full, the love of the many, will grew cold.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 deceive, many;
13But, he that hath endured throughout, the same, shall be saved.
Cross References
James 5:1Come now! ye wealthy! Weep ye, howling, for your hardships which are coming upon you:
Revelation 2:10Do not fear the things which thou art about to suffer. Lo! the adversary is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried, and may have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will give thee the crown 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 →