But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.
(“Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake, keeping his garments on, that he may not go about naked and be seen exposed!”)
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
For you yourselves are fully aware that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn!
All the host of heaven shall rot away, and the skies roll up like a scroll. All their host shall fall, as leaves fall from the vine, like leaves falling from the fig tree.
Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.
But know this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have left his house to be broken into.
Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.
They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away,
Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.
The mountains quake before him; the hills melt; the earth heaves before him, the world and all who dwell in it.
The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.
The Lord God of hosts, he who touches the earth and it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn, and all of it rises like the Nile, and sinks again, like the Nile of Egypt;
they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment, like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end.”
you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
And the mountains will melt under him, and the valleys will split open, like wax before the fire, like waters poured down a steep place.
The earth is utterly broken, the earth is split apart, the earth is violently shaken.
The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth.
“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when the plowman shall overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes him who sows the seed; the mountains shall drip sweet wine, and all the hills shall flow with it.
Blow a trumpet in Zion; sound an alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming; it is near,
Alas for the day! For the day of the Lord is near, and as destruction from the Almighty it comes.
For the Lord of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up—and it shall be brought low;
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.
Multitudes, multitudes, in the valley of decision! For the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.
The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day—
just as you did partially understand us—that on the day of our Lord Jesus you will boast of us as we will boast of you.
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