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For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
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Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.
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And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
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And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows;
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men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
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And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
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But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.
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And he spake to them a parable: Behold the fig tree, and all the trees:
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when they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.
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Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.
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Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.