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12 expecting, and vehemently desiring the day of the Lord would come, when the heavens all on fire shall be dissolv'd, and the elements shall melt with intense heat.
13 As for us, in consequence of his promise, we expect a new heaven, and a new earth, where justice shall reside.
14 since then, my dear brethren, your expectations are such, take care to appear before him, without any defect or blemish, in order to be happy; and be persuaded,