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But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
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And pray that your flight may not be in winter or on the Sabbath.
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For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be.
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And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect's sake those days will be shortened.
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Then if anyone says to you, 'Look, here is the Christ!' or 'There!' do not believe it.
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For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
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See, I have told you beforehand.
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Therefore if they say to you, 'Look, He is in the desert!' do not go out; or 'Look, He is in the inner rooms!' do not believe it.
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For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
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For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together.
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"Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.