world war 3
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6For you will hear of battles and rumors of battles. Take care not to be disturbed. For these things must be, but the end is not so soon. 7For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be pestilences, and famines, and earthquakes in places.
36And so, be vigilant, praying at all times, so that you may be held worthy to escape from all these things, which are in the future, and to stand before the Son of man.”
6For you will hear of battles and rumors of battles. Take care not to be disturbed. For these things must be, but the end is not so soon.
7And when the thousand years will have been completed, Satan shall be released from his prison, and he will go out and seduce the nations which are upon the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog. And he will gather them together for battle, those whose number is like the sand of the sea. 8And they climbed across the breadth of the earth, and they encompassed the camp of the Saints and the Beloved City. 9And fire from God descended from heaven and devoured them. And the devil, who seduced them, was cast into the pool of fire and sulphur, 10where both the beast and the false prophetess shall be tortured, day and night, forever and ever.
21For then there will be a great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until the present, and such as will not be. 22And unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days shall be shortened.
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
42Therefore, be vigilant. For you do not know at what hour your Lord will return.
3Know this first: that in the last days there will arrive deceitful mockers, walking according to their own desires, 4saying: “Where is his promise or his advent? For from the time that the fathers have slept, all things have continued just as they were from the beginning of creation.”
36But concerning that day and hour, no one knows, not even the Angels of the heavens, but only the Father.
19We know that we are of God, and that the entire world is established in wickedness.