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But he answered, and said to them: When it is evening ye say, It will be fair weather; for the heavens are red.

And in the morning ye say, There will be a storm to-day; for the heavens are sadly red. Ye hypocrites, ye are intelligent to discover the aspect of the heavens, but the signs of this time ye have no skill to discern.

And immediately on his coming from the water, he saw the heavens cleft, and the Spirit descending like a dove upon him.

And there was a voice from the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I delight.

And it occurred, when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also was baptized. And as he prayed, the heavens were opened;

And I tell you the truth, that there were many widows in the house of Israel, in the days of Elijah the prophet, when the heavens were closed up three years and six months, and there was a great famine in all the land:

Sell your property, and give alms: make for yourselves bags that do not become old, and a treasure that is not transient, in the heavens; where no thief approacheth, and no moth eateth.

Ye hypocrites, ye know how to distinguish the aspect of the heavens and the earth; and why can ye not distinguish the present time?

For, as the lightning darteth from the heavens, and illuminateth all beneath the heavens; so will the Son of man be, in his day.

whom the heavens must retain, until the completion of the times of those things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets of old.

And he saw the heavens opened, and a certain vessel fastened at the four corners, and it was like a great sheet; and it descended from heaven to the a earth.

He who descended, is also the same that ascended up, high above all the heavens, that he might fulfill all things.

And again, Thou hast from the beginning laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands:

Therefore, from one man failing through age, numbers were born, like the stars in the heavens, and like the sand on the shore of the sea which is innumerable.

And again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth gave forth its fruits.

For this they willingly forget, that the heavens were of old; and the earth rose up from the waters, and by means of water, by the word of God.

And the heavens that now are, and the earth, are by his word stored up, being reserved for the fire at the day of judgment and the perdition of wicked men.

And the day of the Lord will come, like a thief; in which the heavens will suddenly pass away; and the elements, being ignited, will be dissolved; and the earth and the works in it, will not be found.

expecting and desiring the coming of the day of God, in which the heavens being tried by fire will be dissolved, and the elements being ignited will melt?

But we, according to his promise, expect new heavens, and a new earth, in which righteousness dwelleth.