Matthew 24:24

Good News Translation

For false Messiahs and false prophets will appear; they will perform great miracles and wonders in order to deceive even God's chosen people, if possible.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:15

The old and honorable men are the head—and the tail is the prophets whose teachings are lies!

Matthew 22:14

And Jesus concluded, “Many are invited, but few are chosen.”

Matthew 24:11

Then many false prophets will appear and fool many people.

Matthew 24:22

But God has already reduced the number of days; had he not done so, nobody would survive. For the sake of his chosen people, however, God will reduce the days.

Matthew 24:25

Listen! I have told you this ahead of time.

Matthew 24:31

The great trumpet will sound, and he will send out his angels to the four corners of the earth, and they will gather his chosen people from one end of the world to the other.

Matthew 24:5

Many men, claiming to speak for me, will come and say, ‘I am the Messiah!’ and they will fool many people.

Matthew 7:15

“Be on your guard against false prophets; they come to you looking like sheep on the outside, but on the inside they are really like wild wolves.

Mark 13:22

For false Messiahs and false prophets will appear. They will perform miracles and wonders in order to deceive even God's chosen people, if possible.

Luke 18:7

Now, will God not judge in favor of his own people who cry to him day and night for help? Will he be slow to help them?

John 4:48

Jesus said to him, “None of you will ever believe unless you see miracles and wonders.”

John 6:37

Everyone whom my Father gives me will come to me. I will never turn away anyone who comes to me,

John 6:39

And it is the will of him who sent me that I should not lose any of all those he has given me, but that I should raise them all to life on the last day.

Acts 20:16

Paul had decided to sail on by Ephesus, so as not to lose any time in the province of Asia. He was in a hurry to arrive in Jerusalem by the day of Pentecost, if at all possible.

Romans 12:18

Do everything possible on your part to live in peace with everybody.

Galatians 4:15

You were so happy! What has happened? I myself can say that you would have taken out your own eyes, if you could, and given them to me.

Deuteronomy 13:1

“Prophets or interpreters of dreams may promise a miracle or a wonder,

2 Timothy 2:19

But the solid foundation that God has laid cannot be shaken; and on it are written these words: “The Lord knows those who are his” and “Those who say that they belong to the Lord must turn away from wrongdoing.”

1 Peter 1:5

They are for you, who through faith are kept safe by God's power for the salvation which is ready to be revealed at the end of time.

2 Peter 3:17

But you, my friends, already know this. Be on your guard, then, so that you will not be led away by the errors of lawless people and fall from your safe position.

1 John 2:18

My children, the end is near! You were told that the Enemy of Christ would come; and now many enemies of Christ have already appeared, and so we know that the end is near.

1 John 2:22

Who, then, is the liar? It is those who say that Jesus is not the Messiah. Such people are the Enemy of Christ—they reject both the Father and the Son.

1 John 5:18

We know that no children of God keep on sinning, for the Son of God keeps them safe, and the Evil One cannot harm them.

Revelation 19:20

The beast was taken prisoner, together with the false prophet who had performed miracles in his presence. (It was by those miracles that he had deceived those who had the mark of the beast and those who had worshiped the image of the beast.) The beast and the false prophet were both thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.