Issue 97 - pastorfuture

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### Examples from the Bible
When God firmly decided that he would do something or that something would happen, he sometimes spoke of it as if it had already happened. The past tense verbs are underlined in the examples below.
**When God firmly decided that he would do something or that something would happen, he sometimes spoke of it as if it had already happened. The past tense verbs are underlined in the examples below.**
>Therefore my people <u>have gone</u> into captivity for lack of understanding;
>their leaders go hungry, and their masses have nothing to drink. (Isaiah 5:13 ULB)
When prophets wrote about things that God said would happen, they sometimes wrote about them as if they had already happened.
**When prophets wrote about things that God said would happen, they sometimes wrote about them as if they had already happened.**
>For to us a child <u>has been born</u>, to us a son <u>has been given</u>;
>and the rule will be on his shoulder. (Isaiah 9:6 ULB)