Government officials have warned that the results will be very bad if we do not make big changes and stop damaging the earth.ģ. There are such problems as poverty, sickness, the destruction of the environment, climate change, and more. Long ago, the Bible said: “Man has dominated man to his injury.” ( Ecclesiastes 8:9) What is happening today? There are wars and rebellions. This has caused much pain and suffering to mankind. What have humans experienced during the past 6,000 years?Ģ During the past 6,000 years, humans have tried to rule themselves.

They are the ones who will survive “the great tribulation,” which will bring a complete end to the present wicked system of things.- Revelation 7:9, 14.Ģ. The “great crowd” will enjoy such good things. IMAGINE all the good things that a powerful government with a kind and fair ruler could do for people in one thousand years. What exciting things will the “great crowd” enjoy?

It has reached number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Christina her second top 40 hit.Īs of December 2012, the song has sold over 2 million digital downloads in the US.1. 74 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, and No. On the week of October 23, 2011, the song debuted at No. Instead of pushing her voice to power through a huge chorus, she lets the backing track do the speaking.' It then melts back down into a gentle place before sweeping along into a pleasing conclusion.' He also praised Perri's voice, stating, 'She uses her voice to a great effect sounding almost as if we were sitting with a friend who chose to speak to us in a song instead of everyday speech patterns. Bill Lamb from gave the song 4 stars (out of 5) saying that, 'Initially, it sounds just a bit sappy and even a bit twee, however, stick with it and as the Waltz time begins to sway more and more the song moves into a bridge that is stunningly gorgeous.

She ends the video singing into a sunset.Ĭritics praised the song for its lyrics as well as Perri's voice. The video may include the voices from Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson saying they love each other while in a wedding and also they can be heard in the background before the bridge. It features a few clips from the movie interspersed between scenes with Perri singing in a room with a floor full of candles. The video begins with Perri holding a candle. On October 26, 2011, she released an official video for the song on her YouTube channel. An official lyric video of the song was premiered on Octovia Perri's official Facebook and Twitter pages as well as her official website.

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