Deuteronomy 13:1

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Deuteronomy 13:1

If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

A prophet

A dreamer

Jeremiah 23:25

Jeremiah 27:9

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Bible References

A prophet

And he said unto him, I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own heart, Hear ye the word of Jehovah:

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he prophesieth; neither shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive:

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

And many false prophets shall arise, and shall lead many astray.

Woe unto you , when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

A dreamer

I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.

But as for you, hearken ye not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:

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And the magicians did in like manner with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein,

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.

Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ, or, Here; believe it not.

And then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ; or, Lo, there; believe it not: