The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit, said the LORD of hosts.
Therefore be you also ready: for in such an hour as you think not the Son of man comes.
I have given them your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
