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Acts 5:36

James Moffatt - New Testament

In days gone by Theudas started up, claiming to be a person of importance; a number of men, about four hundred of them, rallied to him, but he was slain, and all his followers were dispersed and wiped out.

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Now for some time previous a man called Simon had been practising magic arts in the town, to the utter astonishment of the Samaritan nation; he made himself out to be a great person,

and many will follow their immorality (thanks to them the true Way will be maligned);

and on her forehead a name was written by way of symbol, "Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and of all abominations on earth."

For these people are murmurers, grumbling at their lot in life — they fall in with their own passions, their talk is arrogant, they pay court to men to benefit themselves.

If anyone imagines he is somebody, he is deceiving himself, for he is nobody;

Besides, the so-called 'authorities' (it makes no difference to me what their status used to be — God pays no regard to the externals of men), these 'authorities' had no additions to make to my gospel.

"Then you are not the Egyptian who in days gone by raised the four thousand assassins and led them out into the desert?"

for false Christs and false prophets will rise and bring forward great signs and wonders, so as to mislead the very elect, — if that were possible.

So he bore me away rapt in the Spirit to the desert, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet Beast covered with blasphemous titles; it had seven heads and ten horns.

By talking arrogant futilities they beguile with the sensual lure of fleshly passion those who are just escaping from the company of misconduct —

If they tell you, 'Here he is in the desert,' do not go out; 'here he is in the chamber,' do not believe it.

for many will come in my name, saying 'I am the Christ,' and they will mislead many.

Then he said, "Men of Israel, take care what you do about these men.




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