Matthew 24:49 Cross References - Lamsa

⁴⁹ And he begins to beat his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with drunkards,

¹⁵ Be careful of false prophets who come to you in lambÆs clothing, but within they are ravening wolves.

¹⁸ For those who are such do not serve our LORD Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by smooth words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple people.

²⁰ For you endure the man who dominates you, and the man who lives at your expense, and the man who takes from you, and the man who exalts himself over you, and the man who smites you on the face.

¹⁹ Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame; whose thought is on earthly things.

¹¹ Whose mouths must be stopped, for they corrupt many families, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of filthy lucre. ¹² One of them, even a prophet of their own, said, The CreÆtians are always liars, vicious beasts with empty bellies.

³ Live not as overlords over the flock, but as good examples to them.

¹³ And shall receive the reward of iniquity as they consider it a delightful thing to revel in the daytime. Spots and blemishes have they who sport themselves with their own deceivings as they feast in idleness; ¹⁴ And have eyes full of adultery, and of sin that does not cease: beguiling, unstable souls are they whose hearts are well versed in covetousness: accursed sons are they.

⁹ I wrote to the church, that Di-otÆre-phes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, would not receive us. ¹⁰ Therefore, if I come, I will mention the things which he did, gossiping against us with malicious words: and not content with this, he not only did not receive the brethren, but also forbade those who would like to receive them, and cast them out of the church.

¹² These people are those who lead a wasteful, feasting life and are blemished; they do not shepherd themselves in reverence; they are clouds without rain, driven by winds; trees whose blossoms have withered, without fruit; having died a second time, pulled up by the roots;

⁷ And power was given to him over every tribe and kindred and tongue, and nation, and it was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them.

⁶ For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

⁶ And I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.