Matthew 24:5-12

Twentieth_Century(i) 5 for, many will take my name, and come saying 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray. 6 And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars; take care not to be alarmed, for such things must occur; but the end is not yet here. 7 For 'nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom,' and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. 8 All this, however, will be but the beginning of the birth pangs! 9 When that time comes, they will give you up to persecution, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations on account of my Name. 10 And then many will fall away, and will betray one another, and hate one another. 11 Many false Prophets, also, will appear and lead many astray; 12 and, owing to the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.