Overcoming the Religious Spirit ebook - MorningStar Ministries
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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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