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Luke 21:8

"See to it," He replied, "that you are not misled; for many will come assuming my name and professing, `I am He,' or saying, `The time is close at hand.' Do not go and follow them.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

7"Rabbi, when will this be?" they asked Him, "and what will be the token given when these things are about to take place?"

9But when you hear of wars and turmoils, be not afraid; for these things must happen first, but the end does not come immediately."

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Cross References

Matthew 3:2"Repent," he said, "for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand."

Matthew 24:4"Take care that no one misleads you," answered Jesus;

Matthew 24:23"If at that time any one should say to you, `See, here is the Christ!' or `Here!' give no credence to it.

Mark 13:21"At that time if any one says to you, `See, here is the Christ!' or `See, He is there!' do not believe it.

John 5:43I have come as my Father's representative, and you do not receive me. If some one else comes representing only himself, him you will receive.

Acts 5:36Years ago Theudas appeared, professing to be a person of importance, and a body of men, some four hundred in number, joined him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and annihilated.

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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