Acts 13:40

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So beware that what is spoken of in the prophets does not come upon you:

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  • Hab 1:5 : 5 Look among the nations and observe—be utterly amazed! For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe even if you were told.
  • Mal 3:2 : 2
  • Matt 3:9-9 : 9 And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones. 10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. 11 I baptize you with water for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.
  • Heb 2:3 : 3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first declared by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.
  • Heb 3:12 : 12 See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See to it that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?
  • Isa 29:14 : 14 Therefore, I will again do extraordinary things with this people, with wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of their wise will perish, and the understanding of their discerning will vanish.

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  • 41'Look, you scoffers! Be amazed and perish, for I am doing a work in your days, a work you will never believe, even if someone tells you about it.'

  • 23So be on guard; I have told you everything ahead of time.

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    35Therefore, stay alert, because you do not know when the master of the house will come—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn.

    36Otherwise, when he comes suddenly, he may find you sleeping.

    37What I say to you, I say to everyone: Stay alert!

  • 33Be on guard! Stay alert and pray, because you do not know when the time will come.

  • 40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

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    11These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.

    12So then, let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall.

  • 15Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

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    34Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with indulgence, drunkenness, and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.

    35For it will come upon all who live on the face of the earth as a snare.

    36Be vigilant and pray at all times, so that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.

  • 39Through Him, everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.

  • 21At that time if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or ‘Look, there He is!’ do not believe it.

  • 17But be on guard against people, for they will hand you over to councils and will flog you in their synagogues.

  • 9'You must be on your guard. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in synagogues. On account of Me you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.'

  • 5Jesus began to say to them, 'Watch out that no one deceives you.'

  • 3This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing!

  • 17Therefore, beloved, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own steadfastness.

  • 13The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them; therefore, let what they say be done to them.

  • 20Do not despise prophecies.

  • 35See to it, then, that the light within you is not darkness.

  • 23People will say to you, 'Look, there he is!' or 'Here he is!' Do not go running off after them.

  • 14When you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be, as spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

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    23And it will be that every person who does not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

    24Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have foretold these days.

  • 2to remember the words that were spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior communicated through your apostles.

  • 33When it happens—and behold, it will happen—they will know that a prophet was among them.

  • 8Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but may receive a full reward.

  • 17But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 11When you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given to you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

  • 26Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.

  • 35Then he said to them, 'Men of Israel, take care what you are about to do with these men.'

  • 12See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.

  • 18But God fulfilled what He had foretold through the mouths of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer.

  • 15Listen and pay attention! Do not be proud, for the LORD has spoken.

  • 31So you testify against yourselves that you are the descendants of those who murdered the prophets.

  • 28There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves thrown out.

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    29In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that it is near—right at the door.

    30Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 23At that time, if anyone says to you, 'Look, here is the Messiah!' or 'There he is!' do not believe it.

  • 5Look among the nations and observe—be utterly amazed! For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe even if you were told.

  • 42Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

  • 19I am telling you this now before it happens, so that when it does happen, you may believe that I am He.

  • 14In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah that says: 'You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive.'

  • 4On that day, every prophet will be ashamed of their visions when they prophesy. They will no longer wear a cloak of hair to deceive.

  • 17This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

  • 52Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have betrayed and murdered him—