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“If it Happens Fast, it Will Not Last”: T.D. Jakes

Insights

πŸ›οΈ Process is respect to recognize that it’s not supposed to happen fast because if it happens fast it will not last.

😒 The speaker’s emotional experience at the Wailing Wall highlights the deep connection between different faiths and the shared longing for a messiah.

πŸ‡ The crushing of a grape is not the end, but a transition from one era to the next, highlighting the importance of embracing the process and respecting the journey.

⏳ “If it happens fast, it will not last.”

🍷 Respect the process and listen to God even when he’s talking about waiting, because enduring the process will make you last longer and produce something greater in your life.

πŸ‘‘ God is trying to fix us so that we can last and become princes, enduring the process is key to our transformation.

πŸ•ŠοΈ When God is ready to bring you out, no one can stop it, not even the most powerful forces.

🌊 God’s protection and provision are unique and cannot be taken away by others, as seen when Pharaoh drowned in the Red Sea while God’s people safely crossed on dry ground.

Summary

TLDR: The key idea of the video is that lasting success comes from embracing the slow and steady process of hard work and dedication, respecting the journey, and not comparing oneself to others.

  1. πŸ“š Recognizing that fast success is not sustainable, the speaker shares personal experiences and emphasizes the importance of digging deeper into our faith.

1.1 The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing that the process of achieving something should not happen quickly, as fast success is not sustainable, and shares personal experiences of visiting the motherland and spiritual ancestry in Jerusalem.

1.2 The Bible is not wide but deep, as the same place where Abraham offered up Isaac is also where Christ was crucified, emphasizing the importance of digging deeper into the layers of our faith.

  1. πŸ™ Christians and Jews share a deep faith and anticipation of the Messiah, as reflected in the speaker’s emotional experience at the wailing wall.

2.1 Jews pray at the wailing wall, believing that God is always moving, and the speaker had an amazing experience there.

2.2 The speaker reflects on their emotional experience at the wailing wall, realizing the shared connection between Jews and Christians in their faith and anticipation of the Messiah.

  1. πŸ‡ Crushing and growth in life are like the process of making wine, and by submitting to this process, we show respect for our calling and transition to the next era.

3.1 Wine takes time to make and mature, just like the process of crushing and growth in life.

3.2 Teach children that they are raised to be crushed, as the crushing process is not the end but a transition to the next era, and by submitting to this process, they show respect for their calling.

  1. πŸ“š Success is not meant to happen quickly; it requires the depth and flavor that comes from the slow and steady process of hard work and dedication, and one must embrace the process and avoid comparing oneself to others who achieve success faster.

4.1 Success is not meant to happen quickly, as it lacks the depth and flavor that comes from the slow and steady process of hard work and dedication.

4.2 To be effective in the hands of God, one must embrace the process and not compare oneself to others who may achieve success faster.

  1. πŸ™ Respect the process and endure the waiting, as Joseph’s life mirrors Jesus’ journey from rejection to power, reminding us that lasting success comes from enduring the process.

5.1 Respect the process and listen to what God is saying, even when it involves waiting, because enduring the process will result in lasting success.

5.2 Joseph’s life, filled with turmoil and rejection, serves as a prophetic representation of Jesus, as he goes from being stripped of his coat to being sold, rising to power, being falsely accused, and ending up in prison, but ultimately spending more years free than bound.

  1. πŸ”‘ Enduring the process is necessary to become a valuable asset in God’s kingdom, as seen in Jacob’s family enduring slavery in Egypt for 400 years but still being heard by God.

6.1 Enduring the process is necessary in order to become a lasting and valuable asset in the kingdom of God.

6.2 Egypt served as an incubator for Jacob’s family to transition into a nation, enduring slavery and abuse for 400 years, leading to a loss of their understanding of God, but with their limited faith, they cried out to God and he still heard them.

  1. πŸ™Œ God’s power cannot be stopped, as seen when Moses parted the Red Sea and led the Israelites to safety.

7.1 God’s time is up and no one, not even Pharaoh with his chariots, can stop God from bringing His people out.

7.2 In a moment of hopelessness, Moses is instructed by God to stretch forth his rod, resulting in the parting of the Red Sea and the Israelites walking across on dry ground.

  1. πŸ’‘ God’s plan for you is yours alone, so don’t waste time arguing with others who try to take it, as seen when Pharaoh drowned in the Red Sea while trying to pursue what was not meant for him.

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