21And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:
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Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not. …
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.
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them. …
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-23)The Jews, in rebelling against the Romans, and in persecuting the Christians, were hastening to their own ruin apace, both efficiently and meritoriously, were setting both God and man against them; see 1 Thess. 2:15. Now here we have a prediction of that ruin which came upon them within less than forty years after this: we had it before, Matt. 24:15 Observe, I. What is here foretold concerning it.…
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