2 Esdras 2:37

37 The Lord has appointed him, so accept him and be happy. Give thanks to God, who has called you into his heavenly kingdom.

2 Esdras 2:37 In-Context

35 Be ready to receive the blessings of the kingdom, for eternal light will shine on you forever.

36 Flee from the darkness of this present age and accept the joyful splendor prepared for you. I testify publicly for my savior.

37 The Lord has appointed him, so accept him and be happy. Give thanks to God, who has called you into his heavenly kingdom.

38 Stand up and see the number of those who have received the Lord's mark and who share in his banquet.

39 They have left the darkness of this age and have received shining white robes from the Lord.