Mark 13:22
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.”
σημεῖον
Sign, miracle, token, wonder. Semeion. Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe. Signs point beyond themselves. The miracle is never the main thing. It points to the One who does it.
ἐκλεκτός
elect.
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ἐκλεκτός
Elect, chosen, selected. Eklektos. God will bring about justice for His elect. The chosen of God are those who belong to Him through faith. Chosen not because of merit but because of grace.
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ἐγείρω
There will arise
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ἐγείρω
To raise up, to awaken, to arouse. Egeiro. He is not here He has risen. The resurrection is the pivot of history. Everything before it points to it. Everything after flows from it.
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δυνατός
possible
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δυνατός
Possible, able, powerful. Dunatos. What is impossible with man is possible with God. The impossibilities of your life are the invitation for God to show what He can do.
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δίδωμι
will give
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δίδωμι
To give, to grant, to bestow. Didomi. God so loved the world that He gave. Giving is the language of love. The greatest gift is always the giver themselves.
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ψευδοπροφήτης
false prophets
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ψευδοπροφήτης
a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor
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εἰ
if
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εἰ
if, whether, that, etc.
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ψευδόχριστος
false Christs
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ψευδόχριστος
a spurious Messiah
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τέρας
wonders
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τέρας
a prodigy or omen
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