There is an old story about a man who was praying to God. He said, “God!”
God responded, “Yes?”
“Can I ask a question?”
“Go right ahead,” God said.
“God, what is a million years to you?”
God said, “A million year to me is only a second.”
“God, what is a million dollars to you?”
God said, “A million dollars to me is as a penny.”
So the man said, “Can I have a penny?”
And God said, “Sure! Just a second.”
But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day. (2 Peter 3: 8, NRSV)
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