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
And many false prophets will appear and will lead many people away [from the truth].
John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name [i.e., by His authority] and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name [i.e., by his own authority], you will accept him.
Acts 5:36
For [remember that] some time ago Theudas appeared, claiming to be someone [important], and that about four hundred people rallied [to his cause], but he was killed and all his men left him and nothing ever came of it.
Acts 8:9
But a certain man named Simon, from there in Samaria, who had been amazing the people with his magical powers, was claiming to be someone great.
Revelation 13:8
And everyone who lives on earth will worship the beast, [even those] people whose names had not been recorded in the book of life belonging to the Lamb, who was killed [in prospect] from the creation of the world. [Note: This sentence could also read "...not been recorded from the creation of the world in the book of life belonging to the Lamb who was killed"].
General references
Matthew 24:11
And many false prophets will appear and will lead many people away [from the truth].
Mark 13:21
And then if anyone says to you, 'Look, here is Christ,' or 'Look, there He is,' do not believe him.