Matthew 24:11
and because iniquity shall abound,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
In Context
12the love of many will grow cold.
Cross References
Matthew 24:5for many shall come in my name saying, I am the Christ, and shall deceive many.
Mark 13:22for there shall rise up false Christs, and false prophets, who shall work signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, even the elect.
1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly saith, that in latter times some shall apostatize from the faith, attending to seducing spirits,
1 John 2:18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that an antichrist will come, there are even now many antichrists, whereby we know that it is the last time.
1 John 4:1Beloved, believe not every Spirit, but try the spirits, whether they be of God: for many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet, who had wrought signs before him, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone.
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 →