(Disclaimer: This transcript is auto-generated and may contain mistakes.) and what it's stating is this is that when we view time we view it through time hours days weeks years whereas when god views time he views it from the perspective of eternity now he gives us a glimpse of what that may seem like to him look what it says in second peter three in verse seven it says but the heavens and the earth which are now by the same word are kept in store reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition among godly men but beloved be not ignorant of this one thing that one day is with the lord as a thousand years and a thousand years as one day so look when he says you know in hebrew chapter 9 that that's the end of the world he's right because to him a thousand years is as a day and the day is as a thousand years so for us it's like how can that be if that was 2 000 years ago for god is just a couple days ago why because he's viewing it from eternities past or he's viewing excuse me from from the vastness of eternity and let me just give you this silly illustration to help you understand this okay let's say i tell you hey i'm going to go on vacation for seven days but the last three of those seven days i'll be in spokane now the first day of those three days is still considered the end of my vacation but it's the first day of the last three days so if i were to say i'm going on vacation for seven days but the last three days i'll be in spokane we can say that the first day of those three is still the end because they're the last days of my vacation so when we look at what paul said and what john said we look at the fact that jesus christ was crucified on the cross and they said that's the end of the world it's correct it's accurate but what is it it's the beginning of the end