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One night, in the ruins of an abandoned warehouse, Jacob led a prayer. "Lord," he said, "we are weak, but You are strong. Give us the courage to endure, and the wisdom to see Your truth." | One night, in the ruins of an abandoned warehouse, Jacob led a prayer. "Lord," he said, "we are weak, but You are strong. Give us the courage to endure, and the wisdom to see Your truth." | ||
The very ground beneath them seemed to tremble as their faith was tested. Drones descended, and the group scattered into the shadows. Jacob ran, clutching his Bible, pursued by the unrelenting machines of ''Logos.'' He found refuge in a cave, where he opened his Bible to Matthew 24:21: | The very ground beneath them seemed to tremble as their faith was tested. Drones descended, and the group scattered into the shadows. Jacob ran, clutching his Bible, pursued by the unrelenting machines of ''Logos.'' He found refuge in a cave, where he opened his Bible to Matthew 24:21: ''"For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be."'' | ||
Jacob wept, not out of despair but in surrender. "Your will be done, Lord," he whispered. | Jacob wept, not out of despair but in surrender. "Your will be done, Lord," he whispered. | ||