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Foretelleth the destruction of the temple: 3 what, and how great ties shall be before it: 29 the signs of his coming to judgment: 7 because that day and hour is unknown, 42 we ought to watch od servants, expecting every moment our master's coming. D Jesus went out, and departed from mple: and his disciples came to him for to im the buildings of the temple.

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nd Jesus said unto them, See ye not all hings? verily I say unto you, There shall e left here one stone upon another, that ot be thrown down.

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, ciples came unto him privately, saying, s, when shall these things be? and what e the sign of thy coming, and of the end world?1

nd Jesus answered and said unto them, heed that no man ' deceive you.

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x, xiii. 3: And as he sat upon the mount of Olives nst the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and asked him privately.

Es. v. 1: But of the times and seasons, brethren, ye eed that I write unto you.

v. 6: Let no man deceive you with vain words. ,18: Beware, lest any man spoil you through philoI vain deceit. Let no man beguile you of your rea voluntary humility, and worshipping of angels. .3: Let no man deceive you by any means. 1 JOHN, loved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits hey are of God; because many false prophets are into the world.

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5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

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6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and

Israel, Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed. do. xxxvii. 9: Thus saith the LORD, Deceive not yourselves. MARK, xiii. 5: And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you. LUKE, xxi. 8: And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them. 1 COR. iii. 18: Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. do. vi. 9: Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind. do. xv. 33: Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. GAL. vi. 7: Be not deceived; God is not mocked for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

8 JER. xiv. 14: Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name, I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. do. xxiii. 21, 25: I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name. JOHN, v. 43: I am come in my Father's name, and ye received me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

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i Ps. xlvi. 1, 2: God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. do. cxii. 7: He shall not be afraid of evil tidings his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

k2 CHR. XV. 6: Nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city for God did vex them with all adversity. ISA. xix. 2: And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. HAG. ii. 21, 22: Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth, and I

kingdom against kingdom: and 'there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

8 All these are the "beginning of sorrows.

9 Then shall they " deliver you up to be afflict

⚫will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother. ZEC. xiv. 13: It shall come to pass in that day, that a great tumult from the LORD shall be among them, and they shall lay hold every one on the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbour.

12 ESD. ix. 3: There shall be seen earthquakes, and uproars of the people in the world. do. xiii. 31: One shall undertake to fight against another, one city against another, one place against another, one people against another, and one realm against another. do. xv. 5, 19: Behold, saith the LORD, I will bring plagues upon the world: the sword, famine, death, and destruction. A man shall have no pity upon his neighbour, but shall destroy their houses with the sword, and spoil their goods, because of the lack of bread, and for great tribulation. do. xvi. 19, 21: Behold, famine, and plague, tribulation and anguish are sent as scourges for amendment. Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon the earth, sword, famine, and great confusion.

m 2 ESD. xiv. 16: Greater evils than those thou hast seen happen, shall be done hereafter.

MAT. x. 17: Beware of men, for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues. MARK, Xiii. 9: Take heed to yourselves: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten, and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them. LUKE, XXI. 12: They shall lay their hands on you, and shall persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake. JOHN, xv. 20: Remember the word that I said unto you, the servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep your's also. do. xvi. 2: They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service. ACTS, iv. 2,3: Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the

ed, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.

10 And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.

11 And many "false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.

resurrection from the dead; and they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. do. v. 18: [They] laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. do. vii. 59: And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. do. xii. 1, &c: Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. do. xvi. 22: The multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes and commanded to beat them. PHIL. iii. 2: Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. 1PET. iv. 16: Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. REV. ii. 10, 13: Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.

MAT. xi. 6: And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me, do. xiii. 21, 57: Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. 2 TIM. i. 15: This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes, do. iv. 10, 16: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica. At my first answer no man stood with me but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

P See on 2 PET, ii. 1.

9.1 TIM. iv. 1: Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils.

12 And because 'iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall 'wax cold.2

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12 ESD. v. 2, 10: Iniquity shall be increased above that which now thou seest, or that thou hast heard long ago. Then shall unrighteousness and incontinency be multiplied upon

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$2 TIM. i. 15: The words under ver. 10. Heb. x. 25: Not forsaking the assembling ourselves together as the manner of some is. REV. iii. 15, 16: I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.

* MARK, Xiii. 13: Ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. HEB. iii, 6, 14 Christ as a Son over his own house : Whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end. For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence, stedfast unto the end. do. vi. 11: We desire that every one

of you do show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end. do. x. 38, 39: If any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe unto the saving of the soul. REV. ii. 10: The words under ver. 10.

"MAT. iv. 23: Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom. do. ix. 35: Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom.

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▾ Ps. xix. 4: Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. MAT. xxviii. 19: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Rom. X. 18: Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world. COL. i. 6, 23: Which is come unto you; as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth. Which [gospel] ye have heard, and which was preached to