Matthew 24:9-14

Signs of the Close of the Age

⁹ "Then _j they will deliver you up _k to tribulation and _l put you to death, and _m you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake. ¹⁰ And then many will fall away ₁ and _n betray one another and hate one another. ¹¹ And many _o false prophets will arise _p and lead many astray. ¹² And because lawlessness will be increased, _q the love of many will grow cold. ¹³ _r But the one who endures to the end will be saved. ¹⁴ And this gospel of the kingdom _s will be proclaimed throughout the whole world _t as a testimony _u to all nations, and _v then the end will come.

1. Cross References
   Matthew 10:17
   Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues.
   Matthew 10:21
   Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
   
2. Cross References
   Matthew 24:21
   For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be.
   Matthew 24:29
   Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
   Revelation 2:10
   Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
   
3. Cross References
   Matthew 23:34
   Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.
   John 16:2
   They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 10:22
   And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
   
5. Cross References
   Matthew 10:21
   Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
   
6. Cross References
   Matthew 7:15
   Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
   
7. Cross References
   Matthew 24:5
   For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will lead many astray.
   Matthew 24:24
   For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
   
8. Cross References
   Revelation 2:4
   But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first.
   
9. Cross References
   Matthew 10:22
   And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
   
10. Cross References
    Romans 10:18
    But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for "Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.
    Colossians 1:6
    Which has come to you, as indeed in the whole world it is bearing fruit and growing - as it also does among you, since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.
    Colossians 1:23
    If indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
    Mark 14:9
    And truly, I say to you, wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told in memory of her.
    
11. Cross References
    Matthew 10:18
    And you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
    
12. Cross References
    Matthew 28:19
    Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
    
13. Cross References
    Matthew 24:6
    And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.