What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.
That which is, already has been; that which is to be, already has been; and God seeks what has been driven away.
Whatever has come to be has already been named, and it is known what man is, and that he is not able to dispute with one stronger than he.
So I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly. For what can the man do who comes after the king? Only what has already been done.
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.
Say not, “Why were the former days better than these?” For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.
How long will you waver, O faithless daughter? For the Lord has created a new thing on the earth: a woman encircles a man.”
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.
And he who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Also he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.”
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