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But ^(C1)the day of the Lord ^(C2)will come like a thief, in which ^(C3)the heavens ^(C4)will pass away with a roar and the ^(C5)elements will be destroyed with intense heat, and ^(C6)the earth and ^(F1)its works will be ^(F2)discovered.

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness,

^(C1)looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which ^(C2)the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the ^(C3)elements will melt with intense heat!

But according to His ^(C1)promise we are looking for ^(C2)new heavens and a new earth, ^(C3)in which righteousness dwells.

^(C1)Therefore, ^(C2)beloved, since you look for these things, be diligent to be ^(C3)found ^(C4)spotless and blameless by Him, at peace,