Only let your manner of living be as becometh the Gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you or else am absent, I may hear of your affairs that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind, striving together for the faith of the Gospel,
For God hath put into their hearts to fulfill His will and to agree, and to give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.
"Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of Mine anger, and the staff in their hand is Mine indignation!
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I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of My wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
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Yet he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.