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Part ii<br />

receiving <strong>the</strong> Wealth<br />

of <strong>the</strong> nations<br />

A law of physics states that energy is never<br />

destroyed, but simply changes forms. The<br />

same is true of wealth; it is never destroyed,<br />

but often changes hands. Even during <strong>the</strong><br />

Great Depression, wealth was not destroyed,<br />

but was transferred to those who were in a<br />

position to take advantage of <strong>the</strong> time. Those<br />

who were in this position were not in debt<br />

and had cash readily available. Businesses<br />

were bought for as little as 10 percent of<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir value. Land was bought for as little as<br />

a dollar an acre. The wealth was taken from<br />

those who had overextended <strong>the</strong>mselves<br />

with debt and was received by those who had<br />

<strong>the</strong> wisdom to live within <strong>the</strong>ir means.<br />

We are heading for an even greater<br />

economic upheaval than <strong>the</strong> Depression.<br />

It may come this year or it may come<br />

in ten years or more—but it will come.<br />

Those who are not prepared for it will be<br />

devastated. Those who are prepared will<br />

take advantage of <strong>the</strong> time and receive<br />

authority over unprecedented wealth. We<br />

are being prepared for this by <strong>the</strong> problems<br />

He is allowing us to go through now. The<br />

psalmist wisely exhorted:<br />

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