2 Esdras 9:5-7

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

⁵ For just as with everything that has occurred in the world, the beginning is evident,^[a] and the end manifest; ⁶ so also are the times of the Most High: the beginnings are manifest in wonders and mighty works, and the end in penalties^[b] and in signs.

⁷ ‘It shall be that all who will be saved and will be able to escape on account of their works, or on account of the faith by which they have believed,