Revelation of John 13:14

     14. deceiveth them that dwell on the earth—the earthly-minded, but not the elect. Even a miracle is not enough to warrant belief in a professed revelation unless that revelation be in harmony with God's already revealed will.

      by the means of those miracles—rather as Greek, "on account of (because of; in consequence of) those miracles."

      which he had power to doGreek, "which were given him to do."

      in the sight of the beast—"before him" (Re 13:12).

      which—A, B, and C read, "who"; marking, perhaps, a personal Antichrist.

      had—So B and ANDREAS read. But A, C, and Vulgate read, "hath."

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