Luke 17:23 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

People are going to come up to you saying 'Look, he's over here!' or 'No wait, he's over there!' Don't chase after them or follow where they're pointing.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When everyone's claiming they found the answer somewhere else, stay put and trust what you already know.

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