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And after these years my son the Messiah shall die, and all who draw human breath.
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And the world shall be turned back to primeval silence for seven days, as it was at the first beginnings; so that no one shall be left.
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And after seven days the world, which is not yet awake, shall be roused, and that which is corruptible shall perish.
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And the earth shall give up those who are asleep in it, and the dust those who dwell silently in it; and the chambers shall give up the souls which have been committed to them.
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And the Most High shall be revealed upon the seat of judgment, and compassion shall pass away, and patience shall be withdrawn;
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but only judgment shall remain, truth shall stand, and faithfulness shall grow strong.
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And recompense shall follow, and the reward shall be manifested; righteous deeds shall awake, and unrighteous deeds shall not sleep.
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Then the pit of torment shall appear, and opposite it shall be the place of rest; and the furnace of hell shall be disclosed, and opposite it the paradise of delight. I answered and said, "How then do we find that first Abraham prayed for the people of Sodom, and Moses for our fathers who sinned in the desert,
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Then the Most High will say to the nations that have been raised from the dead, `Look now, and understand whom you have denied, whom you have not served, whose commandments you have despised! and Joshua after him for Israel in the days of Achan,
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Look on this side and on that; here are delight and rest, and there are fire and torments!' Thus he will speak to them on the day of judgment -- and Samuel in the days of Saul, and David for the plague, and Solomon for those in the sanctuary,
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a day that has no sun or moon or stars, and Elijah for those who received the rain, and for the one who was dead, that he might live,