- But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.
- The Lord is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. - But he who endures to the end shall be saved.
- But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
- Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming.
- Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.
- Behold, I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown.
- So rend your heart, and not your garments;
Return to the Lord your God,
For He is gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm. - The hope of the righteous will be gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked will perish.
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