Matthew 24:5

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Summary

Matthew 24:5

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

In

Revelation 13:8

General references

Matthew 24:11

Mark 13:21

Bible References

In

Many false prophets will arise and will mislead many.

Then the Lord said to me, “The prophets are prophesying falsehood in My name. I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a false vision, divination, futility and the deception of their own minds.

“I did not send these prophets,
But they ran.
I did not speak to them,
But they prophesied.

I have come in My Father’s name, and you do not receive Me; if another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men joined up with him. But he was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing.

Now there was a man named Simon, who formerly was practicing magic in the city and astonishing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great;

All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been slain.

General references

Many false prophets will arise and will mislead many.

And then if anyone says to you, ‘Behold, here is the Christ’; or, ‘Behold, He is there’; do not believe him;