Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
A prophet
A dreamer
General references
Bible References
A prophet
1 Kings 13:18
He said to him, “I am also a prophet like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord: ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet deceived him,
Isaiah 9:15 The head is the elder, the honored one;
the tail is the prophet, the lying teacher.
the tail is the prophet, the lying teacher.
Jeremiah 6:13 For from the least to the greatest of them,
everyone is making profit dishonestly.
From prophet to priest,
everyone deals falsely.
everyone is making profit dishonestly.
From prophet to priest,
everyone deals falsely.
Jeremiah 23:11 because both prophet and priest are ungodly,
even in My house I have found their evil.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
even in My house I have found their evil.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Ezekiel 13:2
“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are prophesying. Say to those who prophesy out of their own imagination: Hear the word of the Lord!
Zechariah 13:4
On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.
Matthew 7:15 “Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravaging wolves.
Matthew 24:11 Many false prophets will rise up and deceive many.
Luke 6:26 Woe to you
when all people speak well of you,
for this is the way their ancestors
used to treat the false prophets.
2 Peter 2:1
But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, and will bring swift destruction on themselves.
1 John 4:1
Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
A dreamer
Jeremiah 23:25
“I have heard what the prophets who prophesy a lie in My name have said, ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’
Jeremiah 27:9
But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, diviners, dreamers, fortune-tellers, or sorcerers who say to you, ‘Don’t serve the king of Babylon!’
General references
Exodus 8:7
But the magicians did the same thing by their occult practices and brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 26:1
“When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you take possession of it and live in it,
1 Kings 13:3
He gave a sign that day. He said, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘The altar will now be ripped apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out.’”
Proverbs 19:27 If you stop listening to correction, my son,
you will stray from the words of knowledge.
you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Matthew 24:23 “If anyone tells you then, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or, ‘Over here!’ do not believe it!
Mark 13:21 “Then if anyone tells you, ‘Look, here is the Messiah! Look—there!’ do not believe it!