they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment,
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.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
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.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
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.
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. But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. 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.
This phrase, “Yet once more,” indicates the removal of things that are shaken—that is, things that have been made—in order that the things that cannot be shaken may remain.
“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
The Lord is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
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.
“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.
saying, “Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”
Behold, the Lord God helps me; who will declare me guilty? Behold, all of them will wear out like a garment; the moth will eat them up.
Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as king forever.
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool, but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations.”
Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: “I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
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