Isaiah 56:1

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Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

I brought near my justice; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay: and I gave salvation in Zion for Israel my beauty.

My justice is near; my salvation went forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and to mine arm shall they hope.

Surely his salvation is near to those fearing him, for glory to dwell in his land.

And saying, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.

From then Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.

And saying, That the time has been completed, and the kingdom of God has drawn near: repent ye, and believe in the good news.

And he came into all the country round about Jordan, proclaiming the immersion of repentance for remission of sins;

For the justice of God in it is revealed from faith to faith: as has been written, And the just shall live by faith.

And the justice of faith says thus, Thou shouldest not say in thy heart, Who shall go up to heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

And this, knowing the time, that already the hour ye should be awakened out of sleep: for now our salvation nearer than when we believed.

And watch ye the words of this covenant, and do them, so that ye shall be circumspect in all things which ye shall do.