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Sorrows are passed, and in the end is shewed the treasure of immortality.
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And therefore ask thou no more questions concerning the multitude of them that perish.
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For when they had taken liberty, they despised the most High, thought scorn of his law, and forsook his ways.
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Moreover they have trodden down his righteous,
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And said in their heart, that there is no God; yea, and that knowing they must die.
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For as the things aforesaid shalt receive you, so thirst and pain are prepared for them: for it was not his will that men should come to nought:
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But they which be created have defiled the name of him that made them, and were unthankful unto him which prepared life for them.
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And therefore is my judgment now at hand.
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These things have I not shewed unto all men, but unto thee, and a few like thee. Then answered I and said,
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Behold, O Lord, now hast thou shewed me the multitude of the wonders, which thou wilt begin to do in the last times: but at what time, thou hast not shewed me.