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World Government
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But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →
and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy. — read the full passage →
These have one mind, and they give their power and authority unto the beast.
And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: — read the full passage →
And as for the ten horns, out of this kingdom shall ten kings arise: and another shall arise after them; and he shall be diverse from the former, and he shall put down three kings.
And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and there was given to him authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.
But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
And as were the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.
for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.
And the ten horns that thou sawest are ten kings, who have received no kingdom as yet; but they receive authority as kings, with the beast, for one hour.
And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars; — read the full passage →
And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven fallen unto the earth: and there was given to him the key of the pit of the abyss. — read the full passage →
And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.
And Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams; and his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him. — read the full passage →
And he causeth all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free and the bond, that there be given them a mark on their right hand, or upon their forehead; — read the full passage →
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie: — read the full passage →
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.
They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.
How much soever she glorified herself, and waxed wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall in no wise see mourning.
He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.
Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. — read the full passage →
and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy.
And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.
Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →
Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →
For then will I turn to the peoples of a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him with one consent.
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters. — read the full passage →
Now we beseech you, brethren, touching the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together unto him; — read the full passage →
Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.
The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.
And I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on the mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty and four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads. — read the full passage →
And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon standeth before the woman that is about to be delivered, that when she is delivered he may devour her child.
For he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;
prove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
For those days shall be tribulation, such as there hath not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never shall be.
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters; — read the full passage →
for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.
Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles: they will also hear. — read the full passage →
And when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his lodging in great number; to whom he expounded the matter, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.
But when they believed Philip preaching good tidings concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: — read the full passage →
And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; — read the full passage →
For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. — read the full passage →
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. — read the full passage →
Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.
Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
But evil men and impostors shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God’s service, attending continually upon this very thing. — read the full passage →
And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.
And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
And except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days.
And the gospel must first be preached unto all the nations.
Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me;
and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →
and they worshipped the dragon, because he gave his authority unto the beast; and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? and who is able to war with him?
And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his throne, and great authority.
And she was delivered of a son, a man child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and unto his throne.
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
And the way of peace have they not known:
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.
They therefore, when they were come together, asked him, saying, Lord, dost thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel? — read the full passage →
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases. — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation. — read the full passage →
Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: — read the full passage →
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
which in its own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.
And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and persuading as to the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
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