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Matt. 7:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesiedx in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?

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Num. 24:4• ⁴He saith, who heareth the words of *God, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open: (Num. 24:4)

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1 Kings 22:11• ¹¹And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, Thus saith Jehovah: With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have exterminated them. (1 Kings 22:11)

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Jer. 23:13• ¹³And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err. (Jer. 23:13)

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Acts 19:13‑15• ¹³And certain of the Jewish exorcists also, who went about, took in hand to call upon those who had wicked spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preaches.
¹⁴And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this.
¹⁵But the wicked spirit answering said to them, Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; but *ye*, who are ye? (Acts 19:13‑15)

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1 Cor. 13:2• ²And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. (1 Cor. 13:2)

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Matt. 7:21• ²¹Not every one who says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he that does the will of my Father who is in the heavens. (Matt. 7:21)

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Matt. 24:36• ³⁶But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of the heavens, but my Father alone. (Matt. 24:36)

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Isa. 2:11,17• ¹¹The lofty eyes of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
¹⁷And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day: (Isa. 2:11,17)

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Mal. 3:17‑18• ¹⁷And they shall be unto me a peculiar treasure, saith Jehovah of hosts, in the day that I prepare; and I will spare them as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
¹⁸And ye shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not. (Mal. 3:17‑18)

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Luke 10:12• ¹²I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that city. (Luke 10:12)

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1 Thess. 5:4• ⁴But *ye*, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day should overtake you as a thief: (1 Thess. 5:4)

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2 Thess. 1:10• ¹⁰when he shall have come to be glorified in his saints, and wondered at in all that have believed, (for our testimony to you has been believed,) in that day. (2 Thess. 1:10)

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2 Tim. 1:12,18• ¹²For which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep for that day the deposit I have entrusted to him.
¹⁸the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord in that day--and how much service he rendered in Ephesus *thou* knowest best. (2 Tim. 1:12,18)

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2 Tim. 4:8• ⁸Henceforth the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will render to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all who love his appearing. (2 Tim. 4:8)

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Matt. 10:5‑8• ⁵These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into the way of the nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;
⁶but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
⁷And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
⁸Heal the infirm, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons: ye have received gratuitously, give gratuitously. (Matt. 10:5‑8)

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Num. 24:4• ⁴He saith, who heareth the words of *God, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open: (Num. 24:4)

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Num. 31:8• ⁸And they slew the kings of Midian, besides the others slain, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian; and Balaam the son of Beor they slew with the sword. (Num. 31:8)

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1 Kings 22:11‑20• ¹¹And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, Thus saith Jehovah: With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have exterminated them.
¹²And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-Gilead, and prosper; for Jehovah will give it into the king's hand.
¹³And the messenger that went to call Micah spoke to him saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak good.
¹⁴And Micah said, As Jehovah liveth, even what Jehovah shall say to me, that will I speak.
¹⁵And he came to the king. And the king said to him, Micah, shall we go against Ramoth-Gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he said to him, Go up, and prosper; for Jehovah will give it into the hand of the king.
¹⁶And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but truth in the name of Jehovah?
¹⁷And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And Jehovah said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
¹⁸And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he prophesies no good concerning me, but evil?
¹⁹And he said, Hear therefore the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him, on his right hand and on his left;
²⁰and Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-Gilead? And one said after this manner, and another said after that manner. (1 Kings 22:11‑20)

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Jer. 23:13‑32• ¹³And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.
¹⁴And in the prophets of Jerusalem have I seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in falsehood, and strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none doth return from his wickedness. They are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
¹⁵Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
¹⁶Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they lead you to vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, not out of the mouth of Jehovah.
¹⁷They say constantly unto them that despise me, Jehovah hath said, Ye shall have peace. And they say unto every one that walketh in the stubbornness of his heart, No evil shall come upon you.
¹⁸For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, so that he hath perceived and heard his word? who hath hearkened to his word and listened?
¹⁹Behold, a tempest of Jehovah, fury is gone forth, yea, a whirling storm: it shall whirl down upon the head of the wicked.
²⁰The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the purposes of his heart: at the end of the days ye shall understand it clearly.
²¹I did not send the prophets, yet they ran; I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
²²But if they had stood in my council, and had caused my people to hear my words, then would they have turned them from their evil way and from the wickedness of their doings.
²³Am I a God at hand, saith Jehovah, and not a God afar off?
²⁴Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? saith Jehovah.
²⁵I have heard what the prophets say, who prophesy falsehood in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.
²⁶How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, and who are prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
²⁷who think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour: as their fathers have forgotten my name for Baal.
²⁸The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell the dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith Jehovah.
²⁹Is not my word like a fire, saith Jehovah; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
³⁰Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
³¹Behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that use their tongues, and say, He hath said.
³²Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith Jehovah, and that tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies and by their boasting; and I have not sent them, nor commanded them; and they profit not this people at all, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 23:13‑32)

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Luke 13:26• ²⁶then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten in thy presence and drunk, and thou hast taught in our streets; (Luke 13:26)

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John 11:51• ⁵¹But this he did not say of himself; but, being high priest that year, prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation; (John 11:51)

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Acts 19:13‑15• ¹³And certain of the Jewish exorcists also, who went about, took in hand to call upon those who had wicked spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preaches.
¹⁴And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this.
¹⁵But the wicked spirit answering said to them, Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; but *ye*, who are ye? (Acts 19:13‑15)

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1 Cor. 13:1‑2• ¹If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.
²And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. (1 Cor. 13:1‑2)

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Heb. 6:4‑6• ⁴For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those once enlightened, and who have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
⁵and have tasted the good word of God, and the works of power of the age to come,
⁶and have fallen away, crucifying for themselves as they do the Son of God, and making a show of him. (Heb. 6:4‑6)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Many shall say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied through *thy* name, and through *thy* name cast out demons, and through *thy* name done many works of power?

W. Kelly Translation

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Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many works of power?