Matthew 24:4
Greek Text— Matthew 24:4Jesus answered them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
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One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
The heart is deceitful above all things and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge,
But they didn’t listen or turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
Yahweh says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man, relies on strength of flesh, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.
But they say, ‘It is in vain; for we will walk after our own plans, and we will each follow the stubbornness of his evil heart.’ ”
“Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn’t enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, is a thief and a robber.
and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.
Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.
If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,
But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.
But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.”
Yet they didn’t obey, nor turn their ear, but everyone walked in the stubbornness of their evil heart. Therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn’t do them.’ ”
He will speak words against the Most High, and will wear out the saints of the Most High. He will plan to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
‘For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental principles of the world.
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience.
For these things’ sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
See that you don’t refuse him who speaks. For if they didn’t escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—
You shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you. You shall not fear other gods.
“For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for themselves: broken cisterns that can’t hold water.
For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you. Don’t listen to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.
‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Many false prophets will arise, and will lead many astray.
For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and will lead many astray.
Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
They will tell you, ‘Look, here!’ or ‘Look, there!’ Don’t go away or follow after them,
While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name. I have kept those whom you have given me. None of them is lost except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
For those who are such don’t serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
If any man’s work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.
For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?
A little yeast grows through the whole lump.
These things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, humility, and severity to the body; but aren’t of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.
Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it,
Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour.
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don’t confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the Antichrist.
These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
(all of which perish with use), according to the precepts and doctrines of men?
Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction,
He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.
that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;
Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.
Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;
Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Be careful, lest you forget the covenant of Yahweh your God, which he made with you, and make yourselves a carved image in the form of anything which Yahweh your God has forbidden you.
For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.
Now I say this that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.
Let no one rob you of your prize by self-abasement and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Don’t be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.
Watch yourselves, that we don’t lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.