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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 to come, wherein corruption is past,
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intemperance is at an end, infidelity is cut off, righteousness has grown, and truth has sprung up.
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Then shall no man be able to save him that is destroyed, nor to oppress him that hath gotten the victory."
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I answered then and said, "This is my first and last saying: that it would have been better not to have given the earth unto Adam, or else, when it was given him, to have restrained him from sinning.
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