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But the day of the Lord will comelike a thief, in which the heavens will passaway with a roar and the elements will be destroyed with intenseheat, and the earth and its works will be burned up.
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looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the elements will melt with intenseheat!
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as also in all his letters, speaking in them of thesethings, in which are somethingshard to understand, which the untaught and unstabledistort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their owndestruction.
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You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, be on your guardso* that you are not carriedaway by the error of unprincipledmen and fall from your ownsteadfastness,