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Moreover, dear friends, do not ignore this: with the Lord, one day is like a thousand years and a thousand years like one day[a] The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some people think of slowness; on the contrary, he is patient with you; for it is not his purpose that anyone should be destroyed, but that everyone should turn from his sins. 10 However, the Day of the Lord will come “like a thief.” On that Day the heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will melt and disintegrate, and the earth and everything in it will be burned up.

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  1. 2 Peter 3:8 Psalm 90:4

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