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2. so as his coming draws closer we can be happier knowing that things getting worse and more evil are only a sign that they're going to get better. the darkest hour is just before the dawn, and we know that it's going to be a glorious dawn, and we have that blessed hope as we look forward to his appearing. we know that it won't be very long now because things are so bad, he's got to come soon and he's got to stop it all soon and rescue us out of it all! so if we can just keep holding on (and we can hold on because he's 