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The Age of ‘Miracles’ and Prophets and Loss

There was a time when Jesus turned water into a wine very similar to Nederburg Rose. Ok, I cannot vouch for this though but it proved to be very popular with the masses that were there like this particular brand of wine.

Everyone took a swig at the bottle and was sufficiently inebriated after that little indulgence. This was an age of miracles when people had powers to part seas and walk through them.

Nowadays people believe the miracle boat has sailed, that nobody is capable of such magical biblical feats. But how wrong they are seemingly! The new age pastors of today are apparently capable of conjuring up miracles.

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