That which has been, is now; and that which is to be, already has been; and God exacts what is pursued.

Do not say, Why were the former days better than these? For you do not ask wisely concerning this.

But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction.

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

How long will you vacillate, O backsliding daughter? For Jehovah has created a new thing in the earth; a woman shall contain a man.

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea.

And He who sat on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And He says to me, Write, for these Words are true and faithful.