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"For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect. ... So, if they say to you, 'Look, he is in the wilderness,' do not go out."
Source
Matthew 24 — 'False Christs and False Prophets'
Matthew 24:24–26 (ESV)
Author
Gospel of Matthew
Date
c. 80–90 CE
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Jesus' own warning in the Olivet Discourse that deceivers will counterfeit the Messiah with real-looking signs. Primary scriptural text; the core of biblical discernment teaching.

Citation · Chicago

Matthew 24:23–27 (ESV). The English Standard Version (Wheaton: Crossway, 2001).

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Theological InterpretationThe False Messiah: The Counterfeit Christ Scripture Warns Of
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