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When they bring you to trial and hand you over, do not worry beforehand about what you are to say; but say whatever is given you at that time, for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.
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Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death;
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and you will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
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"But when you see the desolating sacrilege set up where it ought not to be (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains;
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the one on the housetop must not go down or enter the house to take anything away;
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the one in the field must not turn back to get a coat.
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Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days!
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Pray that it may not be in winter.
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For in those days there will be suffering, such as has not been from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, no, and never will be.
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And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut short those days.
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And if anyone says to you at that time, "Look! Here is the Messiah!' or "Look! There he is!'—do not believe it.