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Jesus said, "Be careful so you are not fooled. Many people will come in my name, saying, 'I am the One' and, 'The time has come!' But don't follow them.
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When you hear about wars and riots, don't be afraid, because these things must happen first, but the end will come later."
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Then he said to them, "Nations will fight against other nations, and kingdoms against other kingdoms.
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In various places there will be great earthquakes, sicknesses, and a lack of food. Fearful events and great signs will come from heaven.
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"But before all these things happen, people will arrest you and treat you cruelly. They will judge you in their synagogues and put you in jail and force you to stand before kings and governors, because you follow me.