Matthew 24:24 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 24:24

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

KJV

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ASV

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

WEB

For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.

YLT

for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.

DBT

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall give great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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2 Thessalonians 2:9–11
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
Mark 13:22
For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
Revelation 13:13–14
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
Matthew 24:11
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
2 Peter 2:1–3
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.

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); the deceivers would pretend to divine inspiration, an immediate mission, and a spirit of prophecy, when it was all a lie. Such they had been formerly ( Jer. xxiii. 6 ), as was foretold, Deut. xiii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

There was at that time a general expectation of the appearing of the Messiah; they spoke of him; as he that should come; but when he did come, the body of the nation rejected him; which those who were ambitious of making themselves a name, took advantage of, and set up for Christ.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

9 ), wrought by Satan (God permitting him), who is the prince of the power of the air. It is not said, They shall work miracles, but, They shall show great signs; they are but a show; either they impose upon men's credulity by false narratives, or deceive their senses by tricks of legerdemain, or arts of divination, as the magicians of Egypt by their enchantments.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

4, 5, 6 ), but not for those that were elected. If God's chosen ones should be deceived, God's choice would be defeated, which is not to be imagined, for whom he did predestinate, he called, justified, and glorified, Rom. viii. They were given to Christ; and of all that were given to him, he will lose none, John x.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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MAT 24:24MAT 24:11 1TI 4:1
MAT 24:24MRK 13:22 2TH 2:8-14
MAT 24:24MAT 24:11 MRK 13:22
MAT 24:24MAT 24:11 1JN 2:18
MAT 24:24MRK 13:22 MRK 13:6
MAT 24:24MRK 13:22 1JN 2:26

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