And when you will have heard of battles and seditions, do not be terrified. These things must happen first. But the end is not so soon."
He lifts up the needy from the ground, and he urges the poor away from filth,
"You should not say 'It is conspiracy!' For all that this people speaks is a conspiracy. And you should be frightened or alarmed with their fear.
Then he said to them: "People will rise up against people, and kingdom against kingdom.
But when these things begin to happen, lift up your heads and look around you, because your redemption draws near."
And he said: "Be cautious, lest you be seduced. For many will come in my name, saying: 'For I am he,' and, 'The time has drawn near.' And so, do not choose to go after them.