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And the most High shall appear upon the seat of judgment, and misery shall pass away, and the long suffering shall have an end:
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But judgment only shall remain, truth shall stand, and faith shall wax strong:
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And the work shall follow, and the reward shall be shewed, and the good deeds shall be of force, and wicked deeds shall bear no rule.
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Then said I, Abraham prayed first for the Sodomites, and Moses for the fathers that sinned in the wilderness:
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And Jesus after him for Israel in the time of Achan:
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And Samuel and David for the destruction: and Solomon for them that should come to the sanctuary:
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And Helias for those that received rain; and for the dead, that he might live:
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And Ezechias for the people in the time of Sennacherib: and many for many.
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Even so now, seeing corruption is grown up, and wickedness increased, and the righteous have prayed for the ungodly: wherefore shall it not be so now also?
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He answered me, and said, This present life is not the end where much glory doth abide; therefore have they prayed for the weak.
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But the day of doom shall be the end of this time, and the beginning of the immortality for to come, wherein corruption is past,