Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
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Matthew 24:11
Many false prophets will appear and mislead many people;
John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name, but you refuse to accept me. If anyone else should come in his own name, you would accept him.
Acts 5:36
For in the days gone by Theudas appeared, claiming that he was a man of importance, and a considerable number of men, about four hundred, espoused his cause, but he was slain and all his followers were dispersed and as a party annihilated.
Acts 8:9
There was a man named Simon in the city, who had kept the Samaritan people thrilled by practicing magic there and by claiming to be a great man.
Revelation 13:8
All the inhabitants of the earth whose names, from the foundation of the world, have not been written in the slaughtered Lamb's book of life, will worship him.
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Matthew 24:11
Many false prophets will appear and mislead many people;
Mark 13:21
"If anyone says to you at that time, 'Look! Here is the Christ,' or, 'Look! There He is,' do not believe it.