God Gave the Vision to YOU, Not Them
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Every monument of human achievement and spiritual destiny began as an act of defiance against common sense. In this episode of Crossing The Bridge with Evaristo, we break down the anatomy of free advice, the psychology of critics, and why a "Holy Obsession" is required to survive the dark valleys of your calling. Stop consulting the crowd and step into your purpose.🔔 Subscribe for more deep spiritual insights and execution mindsets.
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00:00:09: Every monument of human achievement and spiritual destiny began as any act of defiance against common sense.
00:00:18: Thinking about Noah, there is a man who looked at an empty sky decade before the concept of rain was even understood by human eyes And he begin building massive hoonding hark in middle dry land.
00:00:38: He didn't look at the weather report, he looked a divine instruction.
00:00:44: And what did his generation do?
00:00:47: They mocked him and laughed that all men were working away from Goofarwood day after day!
00:00:55: They offered rational safe comfortable advice on how to live realistic life in the ground.
00:01:05: We live in a world addicted to give direction to places he has never been.
00:01:11: Every single day, well-meaning people your parents Your childhood friends You're coworkers you're partners we look at your grandest dreams and try to talk you out of them.
00:01:26: They won't use anger they will use love.
00:01:34: Being realistic, they will tell you to look at a statistic.
00:01:39: To Look At The Economy.
00:01:42: To look at your bank account.
00:01:44: To LOOK AT YOUR EASTERY.
00:01:47: But he is the fundamental law of human and spiritual performance.
00:01:56: Never take amok for someone who has never left their hometown.
00:02:02: The scripture warns us explicitly about this in Psalm one-one.
00:02:07: He says, you stop and stand in their path.
00:02:34: Finally, You sit down with them in their cynicism.
00:02:41: When you accept advice from someone ,you are buying into their lifestyle.
00:02:47: .You're purchasing the current reality.
00:02:51: If u take creativity advise for someone who gave up on there patient twenty years ago to seat in a cue cable ,you were actively download the blueprint for a forgotten life.
00:03:05: Most human beings do not want you to win on a massive scale, your execution proves that their failure was in the lack of opportunity.
00:03:17: it was a lack of courage disconnected from the conscience.
00:03:22: The crowd is almost always wrong!
00:03:26: The crowd prioritizes safety over significance.
00:03:30: if You must stop consulting the crowd.
00:03:40: Let's look at psychology of critic through a Bible lens.
00:03:45: Why is free advice, The most expensive thing you will ever buy?
00:03:50: Because it cost to you your calling.
00:03:54: Thinking about me and mine It was tasked with rebuilding the broken wall over Jerusalem.
00:04:01: He wasn't sitting around talking about it, he was executing.
00:04:05: but as soon the work began.
00:04:08: The critics appeared.
00:04:10: Sabalat and Tobias stood at the bottom of wall shouting up at him mocking his progress.
00:04:19: they said what are these fable Jews doing?
00:04:25: If even a fox climbs upon He will break down their world of storms.
00:04:32: Miyama's response is the ultimate masterclass in end-order noise, he didn't climb it to argue with them.
00:04:41: ,he did not hold a town meeting to explain his vision.
00:04:45: .He looked down and said I am doing great work so that i cannot calm.
00:04:54: Why should the work cease while I leave it and go down to you?
00:05:01: Seek out of the mentor who are currently winning at exactly game You want to play.
00:05:07: Real achievers rarely tell your dream is too big, why?
00:05:13: because they know how big The Creator Is.
00:05:18: They Know that what looks impossible To a spaitater It's just a Tuesday for a giant killer.
00:05:26: When you internalize the opinion of small-minded people, You build a ceiling over your head.
00:05:37: Look at the twelve spice moses sent into their promised land.
00:05:43: Ten of them came back with realistic advice.
00:05:47: They said that People are giant and we're like gross hoopers in our own sight.
00:05:56: They brought a report of fears and improvised an entire generation for forty years in the wilderness.
00:06:05: Only Joshua and Caleb had execution mindset, they said let us go up at once take possession so we are well able to overcome
00:06:18: it.".
00:06:20: Close your ears to the gross hooper's mentality if they weren't down in the mood with you.
00:06:27: Take punches, bleeding and fighting for their vision.
00:06:32: Their opinion shouldn't even make it past Your front door.
00:06:39: Every dreamer must eventually walk through a valley of shadow.
00:06:45: This is middle phase.
00:06:48: this place where initial ex... excitement of your dream has completely evaporated.
00:06:57: The applause from the lounge has lied down,the bank account is draining ,the energy is gone.
00:07:06: This where reality tested you obsession.
00:07:11: Galatine six nine.
00:07:13: give us the ultimate rule for this dark room and let's not grow weary while doing good for each due season will show rip if we do not lose heart.
00:07:29: Notice the condition, the harvest is not promised just because you planted a seed.
00:07:36: The harvest is promised If You Do Not Lose Heart In the beginning.
00:07:42: everyone loves their dream but the process...the process is hardly.
00:07:49: The process is Joseph sitting in an Egyptian prison for years.
00:07:55: A crime he did not commit, holding onto a dream of a crowned wild weary chains.
00:08:04: the process is David running for his life In the cave of Adulah hunted like any animal He has after they prophet Samuel pour it into the anointing oil over his head to be king.
00:08:21: This is the exact geography location where a ninety-nine percent humanity quits.
00:08:29: But what they don't understand, it's that silence... ...is the forge!
00:08:36: When you are working in obscurity when no one is watching That is when your character is constructed.
00:08:46: The true professional does their work for the sake of calling The Dark Valley is designed for weed out the tourists.
00:08:57: If you can survive, there's silence.
00:09:00: You can't survive anything.
00:09:07: Motivation Motivations are feelings and feelings aren't stable.
00:09:14: You need only obsession.
00:09:17: Obsession is when a dream sees to be something that you want do And becomes something you must do.
00:09:26: It is an internal fire that cannot be potted out by bad weather, low funds or negative comments.
00:09:56: unless you bless me.
00:09:59: That is not motivation, that is absolute desperation for
00:10:04: execution.".
00:10:07: Look at scripture's greatest icons.
00:10:11: they warrant balance reasonable people.
00:10:15: Elisha didn't stand before the four hundred fifty prophets of Baal because he wanted a safe comfortable career.
00:10:26: He was consumed by zeal, calling down fire from heaven to prove who held the ultimate authority.
00:10:36: The Apostle Paul didn't spread the gospel across the non-world by playing it safe.
00:10:43: he was beating shipwrecked stoned and left for dead.
00:10:49: but he stood every single time and kept walking towards next city.
00:10:56: He wrote, One thing I do forgetting those nights which are behind and reaching forward to the things that are ahead.
00:11:08: I pressed towards a goal When you were obsessed.
00:11:14: You stopped looking at clock.
00:11:17: You stop asking How much longer Do i have to suffer?
00:11:22: Instead you ask how much deeper can it go?
00:11:28: How much better can I make this?
00:11:59: and your vision wasn't worth the effort to defend.
00:12:04: Do not commit the ultimate sin of dying with your vision unfulfilled, The world doesn't need more expetered.
00:12:15: It needs people who are violently alive completely consumed by their purpose in the utter leap unstoppable.
00:12:24: To maintain this level obsession, over the years you must learn how to protect your frequency.
00:12:34: Your mind is a temple.
00:12:36: if you allow toxic fearful small-minded signal to penetrate your environment ,your life will reflect that chaos.
00:12:49: Poor verbs.
00:12:50: four twenty three commanded has keep for out of the heat springed issues life.
00:13:03: The word keep in ancient test means to guard like a military fortress, it mean sitting up.
00:13:12: harm the guarding at gates your highs and ears.
00:13:18: This mean you must out doubt your cycle.
00:13:24: look as five people spend most time with For verbs, thirteen-twenty states.
00:13:33: He who walks with wise men will be wise but the companion of fool will be destroyed.
00:13:41: You cannot expect to fly like any eagle if you are spending all your time scratching the ground with chickens.
00:13:51: If your environment is toxic then must prown it.
00:13:57: thinking about Jesus when he went to raise a cherra's daughter from their dead.
00:14:03: When He arrived at the house, The room was filled with people waving and mocking Him.
00:14:12: when He said... What did Jesus do?
00:14:19: Did He try to convince them?
00:14:22: Did HE argue?
00:14:24: No!
00:14:25: The Bible says He put them all outside.
00:14:29: He cleared the room of doubt before he performed a miracle.
00:14:35: You must clean your room, you do not want anyone's attention.
00:14:41: if someone is bringing out drama or mediocrity into space put them outside gate of focus.
00:14:50: it doesn't matter who they are.
00:14:53: If they're anchored to button They will drag you down with them to keep themselves company.
00:15:02: We are at the end of conversation.
00:15:06: The theories are done, the strategies are laid out.
00:15:10: now comes down a single word execution.
00:15:16: James II-II eats as we did in hard reality.
00:15:21: Faith without works is dead.
00:15:25: Ideas are cheap.
00:15:28: Everyone has a dream when they are laying in the bed at night.
00:15:33: But, The world doesn't pay you for what YOU know or what you wish FOR.
00:15:40: THE WORLD REWARDS WHAT YOU BUILD.
00:15:44: Regret is the heavest weight A human being can carry.
00:15:49: There's nothing more tragic than looking back At your life realizing you trading your divine distance for comfort, realizing you let the opinion of people who are now dead or forgotten dictated how to live a short time on this planet.
00:16:10: Do not Let That Be Your Story.
00:16:14: When You Live This Moment Today ,You Must Make A Path With Yourself.
00:16:19: An Absolute Unbreakable Vote Before The Heavens.
00:16:24: You will look at your dream, you'll lock your eyes on it.
00:16:55: Like David walking down into the valley of Ella to face Goliath, don't worry about the size of Jaigand.
00:17:04: And don't listen through.
00:17:05: the king Sa would tell you were too young.
00:17:10: Pick it up your stone run towards the battle line and let yourself do this.
00:17:17: scream for you.
00:17:20: This is your life!
00:17:23: The clock is ticking down right now and it doesn't pause for your doubts or fears.
00:17:33: Stand up, block the noise, fire the critiques.
00:17:38: Trust the vision.
00:17:41: Do the heavy silent work when no one is clapping.
00:17:45: Keep you head down Run your race And build a legacy You were born to create.
00:17:54: Never quit Never fold, never give up on your dreams.
00:18:01: Go out there and execute.
00:18:05: Remember I'm always gonna be here And God love you so much.
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