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- 0:27you
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- 0:47two
- 0:47millionaires
- 0:48a
- 0:48million
- 0:48people
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- 0:50You
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- 0:54and
- 0:54tagging
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- 0:55Here's
- 0:56today's
- 0:56reading
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- 0:58reading.
- 0:58Today
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- 0:59Peter
- 1:003,
- 1:008,
- 1:0113
- 1:02from
- 1:02the
- 1:02message
- 1:03the
- 1:04Day
- 1:04the
- 1:04Sky.
- 1:04Will
- 1:04Collapse
- 1:06don't
- 1:06overlook
- 1:07the
- 1:07obvious
- 1:07here,
- 1:07friends.
- 1:08With
- 1:08God,
- 1:09one
- 1:09day
- 1:09is
- 1:09as
- 1:09good
- 1:10as
- 1:10a
- 1:10thousand
- 1:10years.
- 1:10A
- 1:11thousand
- 1:11years
- 1:11as
- 1:12a
- 1:12day.
- 1:12God
- 1:13isn't
- 1:13late
- 1:13with
- 1:14his
- 1:14promise
- 1:15as
- 1:15some
- 1:16measure
- 1:16lateness.
- 1:17He
- 1:18is
- 1:18restraining
- 1:18himself
- 1:19on
- 1:19account
- 1:19of
- 1:19you
- 1:20holding
- 1:21back
- 1:21the
- 1:21end
- 1:22because
- 1:22he
- 1:22doesn't
- 1:22want
- 1:23anyone
- 1:23lost.
- 1:24He's
- 1:24giving
- 1:25everyone
- 1:26space
- 1:26and
- 1:26time
- 1:26to
- 1:27change.
- 1:28But
- 1:28when
- 1:28the
- 1:28day
- 1:28of
- 1:29God's
- 1:29judgment
- 1:30does
- 1:30come,
- 1:31it
- 1:31will
- 1:31be
- 1:31unannounced,
- 1:32like
- 1:32a
- 1:32thief.
- 1:33The
- 1:34sky
- 1:34will
- 1:34collapse
- 1:35with
- 1:35a
- 1:35thunderous
- 1:35bang,
- 1:36everything
- 1:37disintegrating
- 1:38into
- 1:38a
- 1:38raging
- 1:38inferno,
- 1:39Earth
- 1:39and
- 1:40all
- 1:40its
- 1:40works
- 1:41exposed
- 1:41to
- 1:42the
- 1:42scrutiny
- 1:43of
- 1:43judgment.
- 1:44Since
- 1:45everything
- 1:45here
- 1:45today
- 1:46might
- 1:46be
- 1:46well
- 1:46be
- 1:46gone
- 1:47tomorrow,
- 1:47do
- 1:47you
- 1:47see
- 1:48how
- 1:48essential
- 1:48it
- 1:49is
- 1:49to
- 1:49live
- 1:50a
- 1:50holy
- 1:50life
- 1:52daily?
- 1:52Expect
- 1:53the
- 1:53day
- 1:54of
- 1:54God
- 1:54eager
- 1:55for
- 1:55its
- 1:55arrival.
- 1:56The
- 1:56galaxies
- 1:57will
- 1:57burn
- 1:57up
- 1:57and
- 1:58the
- 1:58elements
- 1:58melt
- 1:58down
- 1:59that
- 1:59day,
- 1:59but
- 2:00we'll
- 2:01hardly
- 2:01notice.
- 2:02We'll
- 2:03be
- 2:03looking
- 2:03up
- 2:03the
- 2:04other
- 2:04way,
- 2:04ready
- 2:05for
- 2:05the
- 2:05promised
- 2:06new
- 2:07heavens
- 2:08and
- 2:08the
- 2:08promised
- 2:09new
- 2:09Earth,
- 2:10all
- 2:11landscaped
- 2:12with
- 2:13righteousness.
- 2:14Well,
- 2:15my
- 2:15good
- 2:15friends,
- 2:15Dr.
- 2:16Brad
- 2:16Miller
- 2:16here,
- 2:16we're
- 2:17going
- 2:17to
- 2:17talk
- 2:17today
- 2:17about
- 2:17this
- 2:18passage
- 2:18here,
- 2:19about
- 2:19finding
- 2:19joy
- 2:20and
- 2:20even
- 2:20in
- 2:21uncertain
- 2:21times.
- 2:23And
- 2:25my
- 2:25wife
- 2:26and
- 2:26I
- 2:26were
- 2:27walking
- 2:28as
- 2:28we
- 2:28owe
- 2:28you
- 2:28almost
- 2:29every
- 2:29day
- 2:29and
- 2:30and
- 2:30we
- 2:31coming
- 2:31up
- 2:31on
- 2:32our
- 2:3234th
- 2:32anniversary,
- 2:33we're
- 2:33talking
- 2:33about
- 2:33how
- 2:34it
- 2:34seems
- 2:34like
- 2:34time
- 2:34flies
- 2:35sometimes
- 2:36and
- 2:36and
- 2:37some
- 2:37days
- 2:37marriage
- 2:38seems
- 2:38like
- 2:38an
- 2:38eternity,
- 2:38and
- 2:39sometimes
- 2:39it
- 2:39seems
- 2:39like
- 2:40just
- 2:40a
- 2:40day
- 2:41or
- 2:41two
- 2:42and
- 2:42just
- 2:42a
- 2:43blink
- 2:43of
- 2:43an
- 2:43eye.
- 2:45It
- 2:45can
- 2:45vary,
- 2:46can't
- 2:46it?
- 2:47And
- 2:48here's
- 2:49what
- 2:49I
- 2:49want
- 2:49to
- 2:49share
- 2:49with
- 2:50you
- 2:50is
- 2:51that
- 2:51time
- 2:51is
- 2:52relative.
- 2:53And
- 2:53as
- 2:53we
- 2:53look
- 2:53here
- 2:53at
- 2:54this
- 2:54passage
- 2:55from
- 2:552nd
- 2:56Peter
- 2:563,
- 2:568,
- 2:5713,
- 2:57it's
- 2:58a
- 2:58powerful
- 2:58Message
- 2:59for
- 2:59folks
- 2:59about
- 3:00the
- 3:00perspective
- 3:01of
- 3:01time.
- 3:03And
- 3:03you
- 3:03may
- 3:03think
- 3:04this
- 3:04text
- 3:04is
- 3:05all
- 3:05about,
- 3:05you
- 3:06know,
- 3:06the
- 3:07day
- 3:07of
- 3:07God's
- 3:07judgment.
- 3:08It
- 3:08sounds
- 3:08pretty
- 3:09heavy,
- 3:10but
- 3:10I
- 3:10want
- 3:10you
- 3:10to
- 3:10stick
- 3:11with
- 3:11me
- 3:11here
- 3:11for
- 3:11just
- 3:11a
- 3:11few
- 3:12minutes.
- 3:12There's
- 3:13some
- 3:13really
- 3:13hopeful
- 3:13stuff
- 3:14here.
- 3:15Here's
- 3:15three
- 3:15points
- 3:16to
- 3:16ponder.
- 3:18It's
- 3:18about
- 3:18divine
- 3:19time,
- 3:19not
- 3:19our
- 3:20time.
- 3:20You
- 3:21know,
- 3:21as
- 3:21someone
- 3:21who
- 3:22works
- 3:22with
- 3:23cancer
- 3:24patients,
- 3:24I'm
- 3:24a
- 3:24cancer
- 3:25survivor
- 3:25myself.
- 3:26Time
- 3:27becomes
- 3:27relative
- 3:28and
- 3:29it
- 3:30becomes
- 3:30kind
- 3:30of
- 3:30different
- 3:31in
- 3:31a
- 3:31way.
- 3:31Sometimes
- 3:32we
- 3:32even
- 3:32call
- 3:32it
- 3:32cancer
- 3:33time.
- 3:33When
- 3:33you
- 3:33get
- 3:33that
- 3:33cancer
- 3:34diagnosis,
- 3:35you
- 3:35give
- 3:35a
- 3:35different
- 3:35view
- 3:36of
- 3:36time
- 3:37and
- 3:38Peter,
- 3:38because
- 3:39we
- 3:39think
- 3:39about
- 3:40our
- 3:40finiteness
- 3:41here
- 3:41on
- 3:41earth
- 3:42and
- 3:42relative
- 3:42to
- 3:43the
- 3:43cancer.
- 3:44And
- 3:44Peter
- 3:45here
- 3:45is
- 3:45talking
- 3:45about
- 3:46with
- 3:47God,
- 3:47one
- 3:47day
- 3:48as
- 3:48good
- 3:48as
- 3:48a
- 3:48thousand
- 3:48years.
- 3:50That's
- 3:50not
- 3:51just
- 3:51about
- 3:51literal
- 3:52time.
- 3:53It's
- 3:54about
- 3:54trusting
- 3:55God's
- 3:56divine
- 3:56timing.
- 3:58Just
- 3:58like
- 3:59my
- 3:59wife
- 3:59and
- 3:59I
- 4:00watched
- 4:00our
- 4:00three
- 4:01children
- 4:01grow
- 4:01up
- 4:01to
- 4:02be
- 4:02wonderful
- 4:02adults.
- 4:04It
- 4:04can't
- 4:05be
- 4:05rushed.
- 4:06It
- 4:07has
- 4:07to
- 4:07be
- 4:07appropriate
- 4:08to
- 4:08time
- 4:08growth.
- 4:09Time
- 4:10takes
- 4:10the
- 4:10exact
- 4:10appropriate
- 4:11time.
- 4:12Some
- 4:12things
- 4:12can't
- 4:13be
- 4:13rushed.
- 4:14Here's
- 4:15another
- 4:15point.
- 4:15It's
- 4:15about
- 4:16changes,
- 4:16about
- 4:17growth,
- 4:17not
- 4:18fear.
- 4:19This
- 4:19passage
- 4:20mentions
- 4:20God
- 4:21holding
- 4:22back
- 4:22the
- 4:23end,
- 4:24not
- 4:24to
- 4:24scare
- 4:24us,
- 4:24but
- 4:25to
- 4:25give
- 4:25us
- 4:26everyone
- 4:26quote,
- 4:26space
- 4:27and
- 4:27time
- 4:28to
- 4:28change.
- 4:29This
- 4:30reminds
- 4:30me
- 4:31when
- 4:31I
- 4:31worked
- 4:32with
- 4:32my
- 4:32children
- 4:32growing
- 4:33up
- 4:33and
- 4:34playing
- 4:34sports,
- 4:34other
- 4:35things
- 4:36that
- 4:36growth
- 4:36happens
- 4:37in
- 4:37times.
- 4:39And
- 4:40I
- 4:40like
- 4:40to
- 4:41follow
- 4:41sports
- 4:42teams
- 4:42here
- 4:42and
- 4:43where
- 4:43I
- 4:43live
- 4:43in
- 4:43Indianapolis,
- 4:44the
- 4:44Pacers
- 4:44and
- 4:44the
- 4:45Colts
- 4:45and
- 4:45the
- 4:45Fever.
- 4:46And
- 4:46sometimes
- 4:46they
- 4:46go
- 4:47through
- 4:47rebuilding
- 4:47years,
- 4:48you
- 4:48know,
- 4:49because
- 4:49they
- 4:50may
- 4:50not
- 4:50have
- 4:50a
- 4:50winning
- 4:50record,
- 4:50but
- 4:51they're
- 4:51trying
- 4:51to
- 4:51build
- 4:51toward
- 4:52the
- 4:52future.
- 4:53It's
- 4:53about
- 4:53having
- 4:54patience
- 4:55and
- 4:56time.
- 4:57Sometimes
- 4:57it's
- 4:57not
- 4:57about
- 4:58the
- 4:58immediate
- 4:58win,
- 4:59but
- 4:59about
- 4:59the
- 4:59bigger
- 5:00picture,
- 5:00the
- 5:00long
- 5:01term
- 5:01term
- 5:02vision.
- 5:03Here's
- 5:04another
- 5:05point
- 5:05to
- 5:06ponder
- 5:06that
- 5:06hope
- 5:07shapes
- 5:08our
- 5:08present.
- 5:09This
- 5:10text
- 5:10here
- 5:10talks
- 5:10about
- 5:11the
- 5:11new
- 5:11heavens
- 5:12and
- 5:12new
- 5:12earth.
- 5:13But
- 5:13here's
- 5:14the
- 5:14progressive
- 5:14take
- 5:15on
- 5:15that.
- 5:15This
- 5:16isn't
- 5:16just
- 5:16about
- 5:16waiting
- 5:16for
- 5:17some
- 5:17apocalyptic
- 5:18event.
- 5:19It's
- 5:20about
- 5:20actively
- 5:20participating
- 5:21in
- 5:21creating
- 5:22a
- 5:22better
- 5:22world
- 5:23right
- 5:24now.
- 5:26Just
- 5:26like
- 5:26when
- 5:26you,
- 5:27you
- 5:27know,
- 5:27people
- 5:27who
- 5:27hike
- 5:28a
- 5:28lot
- 5:28and
- 5:28walk
- 5:29in
- 5:29the
- 5:29woods,
- 5:29we
- 5:30talk
- 5:30about
- 5:30leave
- 5:31no
- 5:31trace.
- 5:32That
- 5:32is,
- 5:32you
- 5:32know,
- 5:32don't
- 5:33take
- 5:33things
- 5:34out
- 5:34of
- 5:34the
- 5:34woods
- 5:35or
- 5:35whatever.
- 5:36Don't
- 5:36cause
- 5:36any
- 5:36damage
- 5:37or
- 5:37harm.
- 5:38Take
- 5:38only
- 5:38pictures
- 5:38and
- 5:39leave
- 5:39only
- 5:39footprints.
- 5:40They
- 5:40say
- 5:41preserve
- 5:42the
- 5:42beauty
- 5:42for
- 5:43future
- 5:44generations.
- 5:46Here's
- 5:46your
- 5:47action
- 5:47step.
- 5:48Choose
- 5:48one
- 5:49small
- 5:49way
- 5:49you
- 5:49can
- 5:49help
- 5:50create
- 5:50a
- 5:50new
- 5:50earth
- 5:50in
- 5:51your
- 5:51own
- 5:51life.
- 5:52Maybe
- 5:52it's
- 5:53by
- 5:53reducing
- 5:53your
- 5:53own
- 5:55wastefulness
- 5:55in
- 5:56life.
- 5:56Or
- 5:57it's
- 5:57speaking
- 5:57up
- 5:57for
- 5:58justice
- 5:59or
- 5:59showing
- 5:59kindness
- 6:00to
- 6:01someone
- 6:01who's
- 6:01different
- 6:02than
- 6:02you
- 6:03remember.
- 6:04Big
- 6:04changes
- 6:05happen
- 6:05with
- 6:05small
- 6:06steps.
- 6:07We're
- 6:08going
- 6:08to
- 6:08pray
- 6:08here
- 6:08in
- 6:08just
- 6:08a
- 6:09minute,
- 6:09but
- 6:09I
- 6:09want
- 6:09you
- 6:09to
- 6:09know
- 6:09we
- 6:09have
- 6:10got
- 6:10a
- 6:10resource
- 6:10for
- 6:10you.
- 6:11It's
- 6:11called
- 6:11the
- 6:11Daily
- 6:11Bible.
- 6:12It's
- 6:12called
- 6:12the
- 6:13it's
- 6:13called
- 6:14the
- 6:14ABC
- 6:141,
- 6:152,
- 6:153
- 6:15Bible
- 6:16Study
- 6:16Method.
- 6:16You
- 6:17pick
- 6:17it
- 6:17up
- 6:17at
- 6:17our
- 6:18website,
- 6:18voiceofgod
- 6:19daily.com
- 6:22let's
- 6:22pray.
- 6:23God,
- 6:23you're
- 6:23the
- 6:23source
- 6:24of
- 6:24all
- 6:24love
- 6:24and
- 6:25time
- 6:25and
- 6:25help
- 6:26us
- 6:26remember
- 6:26that
- 6:27transformation
- 6:27doesn't
- 6:28always
- 6:28follow
- 6:28our
- 6:28schedule.
- 6:29Give
- 6:29us
- 6:29patience
- 6:30when
- 6:30change
- 6:31seems
- 6:31slow.
- 6:32Encourage
- 6:33to
- 6:33be
- 6:33agents
- 6:33of
- 6:34positive
- 6:34change
- 6:34in
- 6:35our
- 6:35world.
- 6:35Help
- 6:36us
- 6:36see
- 6:36hope
- 6:37not
- 6:37as
- 6:37passive
- 6:38waiting,
- 6:38but
- 6:38as
- 6:39active
- 6:39participation
- 6:40in
- 6:40creating
- 6:41a
- 6:41more
- 6:41just
- 6:41and
- 6:42loving
- 6:42world.
- 6:43Remind
- 6:44us
- 6:44that
- 6:44every
- 6:44small
- 6:44act
- 6:45of
- 6:45kindness,
- 6:45every
- 6:45stand
- 6:46for
- 6:46justice,
- 6:47every
- 6:47moment
- 6:48of
- 6:48care
- 6:48for
- 6:48our
- 6:49earth
- 6:49matters.
- 6:50Thank
- 6:50you
- 6:50for
- 6:51giving
- 6:51us
- 6:51space
- 6:51to
- 6:51grow
- 6:53to
- 6:53change.
- 6:54Amen.
- 7:00My
- 7:01friend,
- 7:01I
- 7:01am
- 7:01delighted
- 7:02you
- 7:03chose
- 7:03to
- 7:03join
- 7:04me
- 7:04for
- 7:04today's
- 7:04reading.
- 7:05The
- 7:06Daily
- 7:06Bible
- 7:06Refresh
- 7:07is
- 7:08completely
- 7:09listener
- 7:09supported.
- 7:11Your
- 7:11gift
- 7:12goes
- 7:12a
- 7:12long
- 7:12way
- 7:13to
- 7:13getting
- 7:13the
- 7:13audible
- 7:14word
- 7:14of
- 7:14God
- 7:15from
- 7:15a
- 7:15progressive
- 7:16perspective
- 7:17into
- 7:172
- 7:18million
- 7:18years
- 7:18among
- 7:18million
- 7:19people
- 7:19by
- 7:202028.
- 7:21I
- 7:21would
- 7:22be
- 7:22so
- 7:22grateful
- 7:23if
- 7:23you
- 7:23would
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