 That's exactly what Jesus said it would be like. And so if it gets dark, you can say it's getting gloriously dark. It is exactly precisely as the Bible has prophesied. Sometimes we see the world with its wickedness, and the church with its weakness, and we see people refusing the gospel, and we think, well, maybe the gospel isn't true, or maybe our expectations will not be fulfilled. But then when we read Matthew chapter 13, we say, ah,