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Acts 5:36

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men rallied to him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and came to nothing.

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A man named Simon had previously practised sorcery in that city and amazed the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great.


Many will follow their depraved ways, and the way of truth will be maligned because of them.


On her forehead was written a name, a mystery:  Babylon the Great, the Mother of Prostitutes and of the Detestable Things of the Earth.


These people are discontented grumblers, living according to their desires;  their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering  people for their own advantage.


For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing,  he deceives himself.


Now from those recognised as important (what they  once were makes no difference to me; God does not show favouritism  ,) #– #they added nothing to me.


Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt some time ago and led four thousand men of the Sicarii into the wilderness? ’


For false messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray,   if possible, even the elect.


Then he carried me away in the Spirit  , to a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered  with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.


For by uttering boastful, empty words,  they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped  from those who live in error.


So if they tell you, “See, he’s in the wilderness! ” don’t go out; or, “See, he’s in the storerooms! ” do not believe it.


For many will come in my name, saying, “I am the Messiah,” and they will deceive many.


He said to them, ‘Men of Israel, be careful about what you’re about to do to these men.





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