Matthew 24:23 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 24:23

Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.

KJV

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ASV

Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ, or, Here; believe it not.

WEB

At that time, if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.

YLT

`Then if any one may say to you, Lo, here is the Christ! or here! ye may not believe;

DBT

Then if any one say to you, Behold, here is the Christ, or here, believe [it] not.

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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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12 verses on the floor

1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Luke 17:21
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Luke 21:8
And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
Luke 17:23–24
And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
Deuteronomy 13:1–3
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

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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

Then when public troubles are great and threatening, and people will be catching at any thing that looks like deliverance, then Satan will take the advantage of imposing on them; they will say, Lo, here is a Christ, or there is one; but do not mind them: the true Christ did not strive, nor cry; nor was it said of him, Lo, here! or Lo, there! ( Luke xvii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

We believe that the true Christ is at the right hand of God, and that his spiritual presence is where two or three are gathered together in his name; believe not those therefore who would draw you off from a Christ in heaven, by telling you he is any where on earth; or draw you off from the catholic church on earth, by telling you he is here, or he is there; believe it not.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

MAT 24:23JHN 5:43 MAT 24:5
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 24:23LUK 21:8 1JN 4:1
MAT 24:23LUK 21:8 2TH 2:3
MAT 24:23LUK 21:8 EPH 5:6
MAT 24:23LUK 21:8 MRK 13:5-6
MAT 24:23JHN 5:43 JHN 10:25
MAT 24:23LUK 21:8 MAT 24:11
MAT 24:23JHN 5:43 JHN 17:4-6

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