Mark 13:7-9 ESV / 165 helpful votes And when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. This must take place, but the end is not yet. For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains. “But be on your guard. For they will deliver you over to councils, and you will be beaten in synagogues, and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them. Isaiah 45:7 ESV / 126 helpful votes I form light and create darkness, I make well-being and create calamity, I am the Lord, who does all these things. Isaiah 54:11 ESV / 36 helpful votes “O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires. Romans 12:12 ESV / 25 helpful votes Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
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