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Many will give up their faith at that time; they will betray one another and hate one another.
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Then many false prophets will appear and fool many people.
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Such will be the spread of evil that many people's love will grow cold.
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But whoever holds out to the end will be saved. 1
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And this Good News about the Kingdom will be preached through all the world for a witness to all people; and then the end will come.
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"You will see "The Awful Horror' of which the prophet Daniel spoke. It will be standing in the holy place." (Note to the reader: understand what this means!) 2
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"Then those who are in Judea must run away to the hills.
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Someone who is on the roof of a house must not take the time to go down and get any belongings from the house. 3
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Someone who is in the field must not go back to get a cloak.
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How terrible it will be in those days for women who are pregnant and for mothers with little babies!
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Pray to God that you will not have to run away during the winter or on a Sabbath!