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Daniel 2:22

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"You explain deep mysteries, because even the dark is light to you.

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"Your Majesty," Joseph answered, "I can't do it myself, but God can give a good meaning to your dreams."

God turns darkness to light;

Nothing in that land of death and destruction is hidden from God,

and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,

Our LORD, you are the friend of your worshipers, and you make an agreement with all of us.

The life-giving fountain belongs to you, and your light gives light to each of us.

Who is smart enough to explain everything? Wisdom makes you cheerful and gives you a smile.

Come near me, you idols. Tell us about the past, and we will think about it. Tell us about the future, so we will know what is going to happen.

Did any of you idols predict what would happen? Did any of you get it right? None of you told about this or even spoke a word.

Everything has happened just as I said it would; now I will announce what will happen next.

I create light and darkness, happiness and sorrow. I, the LORD, do all of this.

in heaven and on earth. There are no secret places where you can hide from me.

Ask me, and I will tell you things that you don't know and can't find out.

It can't be done, except by the gods, and they don't live here on earth."

In a vision one night, Daniel was shown the dream and its meaning. Then he praised the God who rules from heaven:

The king said, "Now I know that your God is above all other gods and kings, because he gave you the power to explain this mystery."

In your kingdom there is a man who has been given special powers by the holy gods. When your father Nebuchadnezzar was king, this man was known to be as smart, intelligent, and wise as the gods themselves. Your father put him in charge of all who claimed they could talk with the spirits or understand the meanings in the stars or tell about the future.

I was told that the gods have given you special powers and that you are intelligent and very wise.

I use stories when I speak to them because when they look, they cannot see, and when they listen, they cannot hear or understand.

The true light that shines on everyone was coming into the world.

Jesus asked a third time, "Simon son of John, do you love me?" Peter was hurt because Jesus had asked him three times if he loved him. So he told Jesus, "Lord, you know everything. You know I love you." Jesus replied, "Feed my sheep.

Once again Jesus spoke to the people. This time he said, "I am the light for the world! Follow me, and you won't be walking in the dark. You will have the light that gives life."

So don't judge anyone until the Lord returns. He will show what is hidden in the dark and what is in everyone's heart. Then God will be the one who praises each of us.

No one knew about this mystery until God's Spirit told it to his holy apostles and prophets.

Only God lives forever! And he lives in light that no one can come near. No human has ever seen God or ever can see him. God will be honored, and his power will last forever. Amen.

Nothing is hidden from God! He sees through everything, and we will have to tell him the truth.

Every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father who created all the lights in the heavens. He is always the same and never makes dark shadows by changing.

Jesus told us that God is light and doesn't have any darkness in him. Now we are telling you.




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