Epistle
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2 Corinthians
— 2 Corinthians 4.13-18
13But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, and therefore did I speak; we also believe, and therefore also we speak;
13We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;
14knowing that he that raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also with Jesus, and shall present us with you.
14Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
15For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.
15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
16Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
16For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
17For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
18while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
18While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Gospel
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Matthew
— Matthew 24.27-33, 42-51
27For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
27For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
28For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
28Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
29Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
29But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
30And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
30and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
31And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
31And he shall send forth his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
32Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
32Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;
33So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
33even so ye also, when ye see all these things, know ye that he is nigh, even at the doors.
42Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
42Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.
43But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
43But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.
44Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
44Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.
45Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
45Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
46Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
46Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
47Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.
47Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;
48But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
49And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
49and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;
50The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
50the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,
51And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
51and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.