Luke 17:21
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21 [a]and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’(A) For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.”
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Matthew 24:23
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23 (A)If anyone says to you then, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or, ‘There he is!’ do not believe it.
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Matthew 24:26
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26 So if they say to you, ‘He is in the desert,’ do not go out there; if they say, ‘He is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.[a]
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- 24:26–28 Claims that the Messiah is to be found in some distant or secret place must be ignored. The coming of the Son of Man will be as clear as lightning is to all and as the corpse of an animal is to vultures; cf. Lk 17:24, 37. Here there is clear identification of the Son of Man and the Messiah; cf. Mt 24:23.
Mark 13:21
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21 If anyone says to you then, ‘Look, here is the Messiah! Look, there he is!’ do not believe it.
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