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Matthew 13:40

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As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

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  1. Matthew 13:38

    The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

  2. Matthew 13:39

    The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

  3. Matthew 13:41

    The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;

  4. Matthew 13:42

    And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

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