Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falls; for he has not another to help him up.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. All these are the beginning of sorrows.
But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that you have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
A fool utters all his mind: but a wise man keeps it in till afterwards.
With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love; 3Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
