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and</c><00:13:46.100><c> Aaron</c><00:13:46.259><c> in</c> 00:13:46.460 --> 00:13:47.820 the<00:13:46.659><c> hot</c><00:13:46.919><c> seat,</c> 00:13:48.379 --> 00:13:52.620 as<00:13:48.519><c> like</c><00:13:48.700><c> as</c><00:13:48.919><c> not,</c><00:13:49.500><c> ready</c><00:13:49.720><c> to</c><00:13:49.879><c> be</c><00:13:50.120><c> lynched</c><00:13:50.500><c> by</c><00:13:50.779><c> this</c><00:13:51.159><c> unruly</c><00:13:51.679><c> mob,</c> 00:13:53.240 --> 00:13:56.100 are<00:13:53.460><c> saved</c><00:13:53.820><c> by</c><00:13:54.100><c> the</c><00:13:54.379><c> glory</c><00:13:54.659><c> of</c><00:13:54.879><c> God,</c> 00:13:56.759 --> 00:13:58.980 which<00:13:57.179><c> stills</c><00:13:57.720><c> the</c><00:13:57.960><c> congregation.</c> 00:14:00.659 --> 00:14:04.480 So<00:14:00.980><c> the</c><00:14:01.240><c> glory</c><00:14:01.480><c> in</c><00:14:01.720><c> Israel</c><00:14:02.019><c> is</c><00:14:02.240><c> very</c><00:14:02.539><c> much</c><00:14:02.820><c> associated</c><00:14:03.799><c> with</c> 00:14:04.480 --> 00:14:06.080 the<00:14:04.919><c> judgment</c><00:14:05.399><c> of</c><00:14:05.759><c> God,</c> 00:14:06.080 --> 00:14:10.539 with<00:14:06.360><c> the</c><00:14:06.700><c> stilling</c><00:14:07.179><c> of</c><00:14:07.360><c> rebellion,</c><00:14:08.960><c> with</c><00:14:09.120><c> the</c><00:14:09.639><c> sin</c><00:14:09.879><c> and</c><00:14:10.159><c> the</c> 00:14:10.539 --> 00:14:12.419 murmurings<00:14:11.240><c> of</c><00:14:11.419><c> Israel.</c> 00:14:14.539 --> 00:14:22.799 But<00:14:14.799><c> that</c><00:14:15.120><c> is</c><00:14:16.240><c> only</c><00:14:17.120><c> the</c><00:14:17.960><c> impressive</c><00:14:19.240><c> physical</c><00:14:20.820><c> display</c><00:14:21.940><c> of</c> 00:14:22.799 --> 00:14:24.039 this<00:14:23.139><c> glory.</c> 00:14:25.720 --> 00:14:29.500 And<00:14:26.000><c> although</c><00:14:26.299><c> so</c><00:14:26.700><c> often</c><00:14:27.279><c> 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people</c><00:18:13.579><c> have</c><00:18:13.880><c> sinned</c><00:18:14.279><c> a</c><00:18:14.579><c> great</c><00:18:14.819><c> sin,</c> 00:18:15.779 --> 00:18:19.660 and<00:18:15.940><c> have</c><00:18:16.099><c> made</c><00:18:16.299><c> them</c><00:18:16.480><c> gods</c><00:18:16.759><c> of</c><00:18:17.000><c> gold,</c><00:18:17.460><c> yet</c><00:18:17.640><c> now</c><00:18:18.200><c> if</c><00:18:18.859><c> thou</c><00:18:19.259><c> wilt</c> 00:18:19.660 --> 00:18:21.599 forgive<00:18:20.680><c> their</c><00:18:21.099><c> sin,</c> 00:18:21.599 --> 00:18:28.720 and<00:18:22.599><c> if</c><00:18:22.900><c> not</c><00:18:24.240><c> blot</c><00:18:25.039><c> me,</c><00:18:25.680><c> I</c><00:18:25.700><c> pray</c><00:18:25.980><c> thee,</c><00:18:27.160><c> out</c><00:18:27.420><c> of</c><00:18:27.619><c> thy</c><00:18:27.779><c> book</c><00:18:28.259><c> which</c><00:18:28.559><c> thou</c> 00:18:28.720 --> 00:18:30.180 hast<00:18:28.960><c> written.</c> 00:18:31.220 --> 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mine</c><00:18:43.839><c> angel</c><00:18:44.920><c> shall</c><00:18:45.599><c> go</c><00:18:45.980><c> before</c><00:18:46.500><c> thee.</c> 00:18:50.220 --> 00:18:56.299 And<00:18:51.220><c> Moses</c><00:18:51.880><c> was</c><00:18:53.220><c> received</c><00:18:53.920><c> in</c><00:18:54.180><c> his</c><00:18:54.400><c> supplication,</c> 00:18:57.259 --> 00:19:00.940 his<00:18:57.559><c> was</c><00:18:57.960><c> the</c><00:18:58.380><c> effective</c><00:18:59.019><c> fervent</c><00:18:59.660><c> prayer</c><00:19:00.160><c> of</c><00:19:00.400><c> a</c><00:19:00.599><c> righteous</c> 00:19:00.940 --> 00:19:04.279 man<00:19:01.559><c> as</c><00:19:02.059><c> that</c><00:19:02.299><c> of</c><00:19:02.559><c> Elijah</c><00:19:02.940><c> later.</c> 00:19:05.859 --> 00:19:10.220 And<00:19:06.440><c> he</c><00:19:06.559><c> was</c><00:19:06.740><c> bidden</c><00:19:06.900><c> by</c><00:19:07.160><c> God,</c><00:19:08.599><c> lead</c><00:19:08.720><c> this</c><00:19:09.059><c> people,</c> 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sisters,</c><00:20:04.980><c> that</c><00:20:05.180><c> his</c> 00:20:05.420 --> 00:20:07.359 supplications<00:20:06.059><c> were</c><00:20:06.319><c> sufficient.</c> 00:20:07.400 --> 00:20:10.000 God<00:20:07.859><c> said,</c><00:20:08.259><c> okay,</c><00:20:08.559><c> lead</c><00:20:08.779><c> this</c><00:20:09.000><c> people,</c><00:20:09.339><c> and</c><00:20:09.440><c> my</c><00:20:09.579><c> angel</c><00:20:09.799><c> will</c> 00:20:10.000 --> 00:20:10.759 go<00:20:10.200><c> with</c><00:20:10.400><c> you.</c> 00:20:11.079 --> 00:20:14.579 And<00:20:11.259><c> Moses</c><00:20:11.420><c> said,</c><00:20:11.660><c> look,</c><00:20:11.819><c> you</c><00:20:12.000><c> said</c><00:20:12.200><c> that</c><00:20:12.420><c> you</c><00:20:12.759><c> know</c><00:20:13.000><c> me</c><00:20:13.240><c> by</c><00:20:13.539><c> name,</c> 00:20:15.180 --> 00:20:17.460 and<00:20:15.640><c> I</c><00:20:15.759><c> don't</c><00:20:16.119><c> know</c><00:20:16.440><c> thee.</c> 00:20:18.680 --> 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made</c><00:22:37.619><c> wise</c><00:22:37.960><c> unto</c><00:22:38.299><c> salvation.</c> 00:22:42.500 --> 00:22:44.519 We,<00:22:43.000><c> brethren</c><00:22:43.160><c> and</c><00:22:43.420><c> sisters,</c><00:22:43.819><c> need</c> 00:22:44.519 --> 00:22:48.980 not<00:22:45.380><c> only</c><00:22:45.700><c> to</c><00:22:46.039><c> know</c><00:22:46.240><c> the</c><00:22:46.599><c> Word</c><00:22:46.880><c> of</c><00:22:47.059><c> God</c><00:22:47.359><c> in</c><00:22:47.519><c> what</c><00:22:47.720><c> it</c><00:22:48.019><c> says,</c> 00:22:49.019 --> 00:22:52.480 but<00:22:49.119><c> to</c><00:22:49.380><c> know</c><00:22:49.539><c> the</c><00:22:50.359><c> wisdom</c><00:22:50.720><c> of</c><00:22:51.039><c> God</c><00:22:51.240><c> and</c><00:22:51.420><c> the</c><00:22:51.720><c> ways</c><00:22:51.980><c> of</c><00:22:52.220><c> God,</c> 00:22:52.660 --> 00:22:55.740 to<00:22:52.859><c> have</c><00:22:53.059><c> that</c><00:22:53.299><c> intimate</c><00:22:53.720><c> 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00:25:35.619 And<00:25:32.779><c> Moses</c><00:25:33.079><c> makes</c><00:25:33.359><c> his</c><00:25:33.720><c> final</c><00:25:34.079><c> supplication.</c> 00:25:35.779 --> 00:25:39.019 He<00:25:35.960><c> said,</c><00:25:37.099><c> I</c><00:25:37.480><c> beseech</c><00:25:38.039><c> thee,</c> 00:25:39.440 --> 00:25:41.420 show<00:25:39.640><c> me</c><00:25:39.839><c> thy</c><00:25:40.079><c> glory.</c> 00:25:43.380 --> 00:25:45.799 And<00:25:44.059><c> then</c><00:25:44.180><c> we're</c><00:25:44.299><c> faced</c><00:25:44.480><c> with</c><00:25:44.619><c> a</c><00:25:44.819><c> problem.</c> 00:25:46.960 --> 00:25:49.099 Because<00:25:47.400><c> I'm</c><00:25:47.619><c> to</c><00:25:47.700><c> the</c><00:25:47.839><c> brethren</c><00:25:48.099><c> and</c><00:25:48.279><c> sisters,</c> 00:25:49.640 --> 00:25:53.259 God<00:25:49.819><c> Almighty</c><00:25:50.539><c> ignores</c><00:25:51.160><c> this</c><00:25:51.440><c> request</c><00:25:51.799><c> of</c><00:25:52.240><c> Moses,</c> 00:25:54.440 --> 00:25:58.539 and<00:25:54.640><c> evades</c><00:25:56.000><c> his</c><00:25:56.799><c> supplication,</c> 00:25:58.660 --> 00:26:01.619 for<00:25:58.819><c> he</c><00:25:58.940><c> says,</c><00:25:59.880><c> I</c><00:26:00.000><c> will</c><00:26:00.200><c> make</c><00:26:00.339><c> all</c><00:26:00.500><c> my</c><00:26:00.740><c> goodness</c><00:26:01.160><c> to</c><00:26:01.440><c> pass</c> 00:26:01.619 --> 00:26:03.259 before<00:26:01.940><c> thee.</c> 00:26:03.759 --> 00:26:06.980 Or,<00:26:05.339><c> and</c><00:26:05.640><c> far</c><00:26:05.799><c> more</c><00:26:06.039><c> likely,</c> 00:26:08.259 --> 00:26:13.539 the<00:26:08.480><c> goodness</c><00:26:08.839><c> of</c><00:26:09.079><c> God</c><00:26:09.460><c> is</c><00:26:09.720><c> to</c><00:26:09.920><c> be</c><00:26:10.279><c> equated</c><00:26:11.019><c> with</c><00:26:12.339><c> the</c><00:26:12.619><c> glory.</c> 00:26:14.680 --> 00:26:19.359 I<00:26:15.319><c> beseech</c><00:26:15.819><c> thee,</c><00:26:17.079><c> show</c><00:26:17.339><c> me</c><00:26:17.720><c> thy</c><00:26:18.059><c> glory,</c> 00:26:19.640 --> 00:26:23.039 and<00:26:19.640><c> his</c><00:26:19.759><c> answer</c><00:26:20.279><c> from</c><00:26:20.619><c> God</c><00:26:21.240><c> in</c><00:26:21.859><c> this,</c> 00:26:23.400 --> 00:26:27.900 I<00:26:23.400><c> will</c><00:26:23.700><c> make</c><00:26:23.940><c> all</c><00:26:24.319><c> my</c><00:26:24.759><c> goodness</c><00:26:25.279><c> pass</c><00:26:25.880><c> before</c><00:26:26.640><c> thee.</c> 00:26:29.000 --> 00:26:31.259 And<00:26:29.400><c> there,</c><00:26:29.920><c> brethren</c><00:26:30.059><c> and</c><00:26:30.299><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:31.299 --> 00:26:34.259 to<00:26:31.539><c> Moses,</c><00:26:32.059><c> who</c><00:26:32.200><c> knew</c><00:26:32.420><c> intimately</c><00:26:33.019><c> the</c><00:26:33.440><c> ways</c><00:26:33.759><c> of</c><00:26:33.980><c> God,</c> 00:26:34.480 --> 00:26:38.180 who<00:26:34.619><c> was</c><00:26:34.859><c> not</c><00:26:35.140><c> satisfied</c><00:26:35.660><c> to</c><00:26:36.119><c> stay</c><00:26:36.400><c> at</c><00:26:36.640><c> and</c><00:26:36.960><c> seeing</c><00:26:37.240><c> the</c><00:26:37.680><c> acts,</c> 00:26:38.660 --> 00:26:40.640 the<00:26:38.920><c> displays</c><00:26:39.259><c> of</c><00:26:39.539><c> power,</c> 00:26:40.940 --> 00:26:43.160 the<00:26:41.119><c> displays</c><00:26:41.380><c> of</c><00:26:41.759><c> brilliance</c><00:26:42.319><c> and</c><00:26:42.519><c> of</c><00:26:42.859><c> brightness,</c> 00:26:43.359 --> 00:26:46.500 who<00:26:43.640><c> knew</c><00:26:43.940><c> that</c><00:26:44.180><c> that</c><00:26:44.359><c> physical</c><00:26:44.740><c> barrier</c><00:26:45.099><c> was</c><00:26:45.319><c> not</c><00:26:45.579><c> really</c><00:26:45.900><c> God,</c> 00:26:46.500 --> 00:26:51.140 who<00:26:47.619><c> pleaded</c><00:26:48.160><c> to</c><00:26:48.380><c> see</c><00:26:48.599><c> the</c><00:26:49.019><c> glory</c><00:26:49.380><c> and</c><00:26:49.539><c> to</c><00:26:49.940><c> know</c><00:26:50.220><c> him</c> 00:26:51.619 --> 00:26:54.880 by<00:26:52.460><c> experience</c><00:26:53.299><c> of</c><00:26:53.519><c> him,</c> 00:26:55.640 --> 00:27:00.259 is<00:26:55.900><c> wondrously</c><00:26:56.539><c> rewarded</c><00:26:57.140><c> by</c><00:26:58.440><c> this</c><00:26:59.059><c> goodness,</c> 00:27:00.559 --> 00:27:03.400 which<00:27:00.799><c> is</c><00:27:01.019><c> to</c><00:27:01.240><c> pass</c><00:27:01.480><c> before</c><00:27:01.900><c> him.</c> 00:27:04.940 --> 00:27:09.000 And<00:27:05.240><c> so</c><00:27:05.400><c> in</c><00:27:05.579><c> chapter</c><00:27:05.980><c> 34,</c><00:27:07.259><c> as</c><00:27:07.559><c> we</c><00:27:07.740><c> know</c><00:27:07.980><c> well,</c> 00:27:10.079 --> 00:27:13.980 verse<00:27:10.500><c> 5,</c><00:27:11.559><c> the</c><00:27:11.700><c> Lord</c><00:27:12.079><c> descended</c><00:27:12.640><c> in</c><00:27:12.980><c> 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in</c><00:28:44.000><c> goodness</c><00:28:44.579><c> and</c><00:28:45.480><c> truth.</c> 00:28:50.859 --> 00:28:56.720 The<00:28:51.019><c> Gospel</c><00:28:51.359><c> of</c><00:28:51.660><c> John</c><00:28:52.519><c> makes</c><00:28:54.000><c> it</c><00:28:54.400><c> plain,</c><00:28:54.759><c> brethren</c><00:28:55.079><c> and</c><00:28:55.359><c> sisters,</c> 00:28:57.660 --> 00:29:01.019 that<00:28:58.500><c> the</c><00:28:58.740><c> Lord</c><00:28:59.099><c> Jesus</c><00:28:59.640><c> Christ,</c> 00:29:02.819 --> 00:29:06.119 who<00:29:02.900><c> is</c><00:29:03.180><c> the</c><00:29:03.539><c> brightness</c><00:29:04.099><c> of</c><00:29:04.619><c> his</c><00:29:05.019><c> glory,</c> 00:29:06.480 --> 00:29:09.720 the<00:29:06.880><c> express</c><00:29:07.579><c> image</c><00:29:08.099><c> of</c><00:29:08.319><c> his</c><00:29:08.660><c> person,</c> 00:29:11.519 --> 00:29:16.779 manifested<00:29:11.940><c> forth</c><00:29:12.460><c> the</c><00:29:12.799><c> glory</c><00:29:13.119><c> of</c><00:29:13.460><c> God</c><00:29:14.059><c> in</c><00:29:15.420><c> character.</c> 00:29:18.220 --> 00:29:24.019 Makes<00:29:19.059><c> it</c><00:29:19.480><c> plain</c><00:29:19.779><c> that</c><00:29:20.079><c> the</c><00:29:20.359><c> true</c><00:29:20.619><c> glory</c><00:29:21.019><c> was</c><00:29:21.279><c> not</c><00:29:21.579><c> a</c><00:29:21.859><c> physical</c><00:29:22.519><c> brightness.</c> 00:29:29.500 --> 00:29:31.839 The<00:29:30.259><c> spiritual</c><00:29:30.619><c> thing,</c> 00:29:32.039 --> 00:29:34.759 that<00:29:32.160><c> those</c><00:29:32.380><c> impressive</c><00:29:33.140><c> displays</c><00:29:33.640><c> of</c><00:29:33.900><c> the</c><00:29:34.019><c> Old</c><00:29:34.240><c> Testament</c> 00:29:34.759 --> 00:29:37.279 were<00:29:35.180><c> only</c><00:29:35.500><c> figures</c><00:29:35.940><c> of</c><00:29:36.160><c> what</c><00:29:36.359><c> was</c><00:29:36.619><c> to</c><00:29:36.920><c> come</c> 00:29:37.279 --> 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received,</c> 00:30:14.299 --> 00:30:16.220 and<00:30:14.619><c> grace</c><00:30:14.880><c> for</c><00:30:15.140><c> grace.</c> 00:30:17.079 --> 00:30:18.660 Which<00:30:17.380><c> expression,</c><00:30:17.920><c> brethren</c><00:30:18.160><c> and</c><00:30:18.400><c> sisters,</c> 00:30:18.700 --> 00:30:21.079 means<00:30:19.000><c> not</c><00:30:19.319><c> grace</c><00:30:19.660><c> for</c><00:30:19.839><c> the</c><00:30:20.000><c> grace</c><00:30:20.200><c> that</c><00:30:20.400><c> we</c><00:30:20.579><c> have</c><00:30:20.799><c> given,</c> 00:30:21.400 --> 00:30:23.339 not<00:30:21.559><c> a</c><00:30:21.799><c> balance,</c><00:30:22.380><c> not</c><00:30:22.539><c> one</c><00:30:22.779><c> for</c><00:30:22.920><c> the</c><00:30:23.099><c> other,</c> 00:30:23.599 --> 00:30:25.720 but<00:30:23.859><c> grace</c><00:30:24.160><c> upon</c><00:30:24.559><c> grace,</c> 00:30:26.220 --> 00:30:29.160 dwelt<00:30:26.319><c> up</c><00:30:26.640><c> upon</c><00:30:27.039><c> 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00:35:09.380 --> 00:35:11.880 to<00:35:09.619><c> reach</c><00:35:09.920><c> its</c><00:35:10.460><c> source,</c><00:35:11.119><c> brethren</c><00:35:11.400><c> and</c><00:35:11.659><c> sisters,</c> 00:35:12.079 --> 00:35:13.679 as<00:35:12.280><c> Moses</c><00:35:12.599><c> at</c><00:35:12.760><c> the</c><00:35:13.000><c> burning</c><00:35:13.320><c> bush,</c> 00:35:14.059 --> 00:35:17.039 curious<00:35:14.480><c> to</c><00:35:14.719><c> see</c><00:35:14.960><c> why</c><00:35:15.199><c> it</c><00:35:15.559><c> burned</c><00:35:15.780><c> and</c><00:35:15.920><c> was</c><00:35:16.139><c> not</c><00:35:16.420><c> consumed,</c> 00:35:17.440 --> 00:35:20.840 and<00:35:17.659><c> yet</c><00:35:17.820><c> could</c><00:35:18.079><c> not</c><00:35:18.280><c> approach</c><00:35:18.699><c> the</c><00:35:19.000><c> source</c><00:35:19.260><c> in</c><00:35:19.579><c> his</c><00:35:19.820><c> day.</c> 00:35:21.480 --> 00:35:26.179 But<00:35:22.199><c> well,</c><00:35:23.699><c> in</c><00:35:24.000><c> God's</c><00:35:24.559><c> due</c><00:35:24.739><c> time,</c> 00:35:27.679 --> 00:35:30.920 we<00:35:27.760><c> need</c><00:35:28.099><c> to</c><00:35:28.380><c> get</c><00:35:28.639><c> behind</c><00:35:29.519><c> the</c><00:35:29.860><c> brightness,</c> 00:35:31.760 --> 00:35:33.840 to<00:35:32.039><c> find</c><00:35:32.480><c> the</c><00:35:32.840><c> source,</c> 00:35:34.260 --> 00:35:37.559 to<00:35:34.480><c> become</c><00:35:35.000><c> a</c><00:35:35.460><c> part</c><00:35:35.719><c> of</c><00:35:36.000><c> that</c><00:35:36.360><c> glory,</c> 00:35:38.699 --> 00:35:41.420 that<00:35:38.780><c> we</c><00:35:39.019><c> might,</c><00:35:39.539><c> in</c><00:35:39.659><c> the</c><00:35:39.820><c> words</c><00:35:40.039><c> of</c><00:35:40.260><c> the</c><00:35:40.300><c> New</c><00:35:40.500><c> Testament,</c> 00:35:41.440 --> 00:35:45.179 be<00:35:41.719><c> transfigured,</c><00:35:43.059><c> our</c><00:35:43.300><c> authorized</c><00:35:43.659><c> 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fullness</c><00:37:57.679><c> of</c><00:37:57.960><c> the</c><00:37:58.199><c> Godhead</c><00:37:58.719><c> bodily,</c> 00:37:59.300 --> 00:38:02.360 that<00:37:59.480><c> is</c><00:37:59.920><c> in</c><00:38:00.199><c> a</c><00:38:00.440><c> body,</c><00:38:01.340><c> which</c><00:38:01.500><c> is</c><00:38:01.599><c> what</c><00:38:01.760><c> the</c><00:38:01.940><c> word</c><00:38:02.079><c> means,</c> 00:38:02.460 --> 00:38:05.280 not<00:38:02.619><c> wholly,</c><00:38:03.039><c> not</c><00:38:03.300><c> completely,</c><00:38:03.760><c> but</c><00:38:03.920><c> in</c><00:38:04.119><c> a</c><00:38:04.260><c> body.</c> 00:38:06.639 --> 00:38:13.300 But<00:38:07.280><c> here</c><00:38:07.920><c> Christ</c><00:38:08.840><c> is</c><00:38:09.139><c> not</c><00:38:09.480><c> complete</c><00:38:10.400><c> without</c><00:38:11.539><c> the</c><00:38:11.900><c> church.</c> 00:38:15.400 --> 00:38:17.699 He<00:38:15.480><c> is</c><00:38:15.719><c> the</c><00:38:15.900><c> head</c><00:38:16.079><c> over</c><00:38:16.320><c> all</c><00:38:16.679><c> things</c><00:38:16.980><c> to</c><00:38:17.199><c> the</c><00:38:17.320><c> church,</c><00:38:17.579><c> which</c> 00:38:17.699 --> 00:38:19.239 is<00:38:17.860><c> His</c><00:38:18.059><c> body,</c> 00:38:19.960 --> 00:38:24.179 the<00:38:20.360><c> fullness</c><00:38:20.739><c> of</c><00:38:20.980><c> Him</c><00:38:21.599><c> that</c><00:38:22.380><c> filleth</c><00:38:22.639><c> all</c><00:38:22.860><c> in</c><00:38:23.059><c> all.</c> 00:38:25.239 --> 00:38:27.579 The<00:38:25.440><c> church</c><00:38:25.760><c> is</c><00:38:26.059><c> His</c><00:38:26.360><c> fullness.</c> 00:38:28.460 --> 00:38:33.280 Christ<00:38:28.900><c> is</c><00:38:29.199><c> not</c><00:38:29.539><c> complete</c><00:38:30.380><c> until</c><00:38:31.920><c> that</c><00:38:32.300><c> which</c><00:38:32.539><c> He</c><00:38:32.679><c> has</c><00:38:32.960><c> begun</c> 00:38:33.280 --> 00:38:34.780 is<00:38:33.599><c> accomplished.</c> 00:38:35.199 --> 00:38:38.239 Until<00:38:36.019><c> He,</c><00:38:36.539><c> as</c><00:38:36.719><c> the</c><00:38:36.940><c> captain</c><00:38:37.260><c> of</c><00:38:37.440><c> our</c><00:38:37.679><c> salvation,</c> 00:38:38.659 --> 00:38:41.590 has<00:38:38.820><c> brought</c><00:38:39.199><c> many</c><00:38:39.739><c> sons</c><00:38:40.179><c> to</c><00:38:40.679><c> glory.</c> 00:38:42.480 --> 00:38:47.219 And<00:38:42.820><c> we,</c><00:38:43.380><c> brethren</c><00:38:43.380><c> and</c><00:38:43.599><c> sisters,</c><00:38:44.940><c> by</c><00:38:45.219><c> the</c><00:38:45.579><c> grace</c><00:38:45.820><c> of</c><00:38:46.079><c> God,</c> 00:38:47.860 --> 00:38:50.900 in<00:38:48.280><c> covenant</c><00:38:48.760><c> relationship</c><00:38:49.599><c> with</c><00:38:49.840><c> Him,</c> 00:38:51.639 --> 00:38:56.739 a<00:38:51.920><c> kingdom</c><00:38:52.280><c> of</c><00:38:52.639><c> priests</c><00:38:53.019><c> unto</c><00:38:53.599><c> Him,</c><00:38:54.480><c> a</c><00:38:54.880><c> special</c><00:38:55.420><c> treasure,</c> 00:38:57.860 --> 00:39:01.559 not<00:38:58.239><c> through</c><00:38:58.960><c> anything</c><00:38:59.780><c> that</c><00:39:00.079><c> we</c><00:39:00.260><c> have</c><00:39:00.539><c> done,</c> 00:39:02.380 --> 00:39:05.619 not<00:39:02.980><c> through</c><00:39:03.219><c> anything</c><00:39:03.659><c> that</c><00:39:03.840><c> we</c><00:39:03.980><c> can</c><00:39:04.219><c> understand,</c> 00:39:06.780 --> 00:39:10.440 for<00:39:07.380><c> I</c><00:39:07.980><c> will</c><00:39:08.179><c> have</c><00:39:08.480><c> mercy</c><00:39:08.860><c> on</c><00:39:09.159><c> whom</c><00:39:09.380><c> I</c><00:39:09.539><c> will</c><00:39:09.719><c> have</c><00:39:09.960><c> mercy.</c> 00:39:10.659 --> 00:39:14.559 It<00:39:10.820><c> is</c><00:39:11.039><c> of</c><00:39:11.300><c> God,</c><00:39:11.699><c> it</c><00:39:11.800><c> is</c><00:39:12.000><c> of</c><00:39:12.219><c> His</c><00:39:12.480><c> initiative,</c><00:39:13.139><c> of</c><00:39:13.280><c> His</c><00:39:13.619><c> volition.</c> 00:39:17.639 --> 00:39:20.760 Until,<00:39:18.039><c> brethren</c><00:39:18.219><c> and</c><00:39:18.519><c> sisters,</c><00:39:19.000><c> by</c><00:39:19.340><c> His</c><00:39:19.639><c> grace,</c> 00:39:21.159 --> 00:39:28.019 we<00:39:21.760><c> are</c><00:39:22.059><c> part</c><00:39:22.380><c> of</c><00:39:22.639><c> the</c><00:39:22.840><c> Godhead,</c><00:39:25.380><c> part</c><00:39:25.699><c> of</c><00:39:26.380><c> His</c><00:39:26.840><c> glory.</c> 00:39:31.059 --> 00:39:36.039 Words<00:39:31.539><c> fail</c><00:39:32.280><c> to</c><00:39:32.699><c> describe</c><00:39:33.400><c> the</c><00:39:33.960><c> concept</c><00:39:34.639><c> of</c><00:39:35.019><c> that</c><00:39:35.380><c> which</c><00:39:35.679><c> is</c> 00:39:36.039 --> 00:39:38.000 opened<00:39:36.280><c> up</c><00:39:36.699><c> before</c><00:39:37.019><c> us,</c> 00:39:39.139 --> 00:39:42.519 the<00:39:39.440><c> beauty</c><00:39:39.920><c> of</c><00:39:40.280><c> that</c><00:39:40.539><c> which</c><00:39:40.780><c> God</c><00:39:41.039><c> has</c><00:39:41.400><c> set</c><00:39:41.599><c> before</c><00:39:42.039><c> us,</c> 00:39:42.980 --> 00:39:45.440 breathtaking,<00:39:43.880><c> brethren</c><00:39:44.119><c> and</c><00:39:44.380><c> sisters,</c> 00:39:46.079 --> 00:39:56.980 so<00:39:46.480><c> holy,</c><00:39:48.159><c> so</c><00:39:48.699><c> perfect,</c><00:39:50.800><c> so</c><00:39:51.820><c> untouchable</c><00:39:53.760><c> by</c><00:39:55.500><c> human</c><00:39:56.000><c> hands.</c> 00:39:59.360 --> 00:40:06.239 But<00:40:00.159><c> by</c><00:40:00.960><c> the</c><00:40:01.199><c> grace</c><00:40:01.360><c> of</c><00:40:01.619><c> God,</c><00:40:03.780><c> His</c><00:40:04.059><c> presence</c><00:40:04.639><c> with</c><00:40:04.920><c> us,</c> 00:40:07.400 --> 00:40:14.059 our<00:40:07.659><c> sins</c><00:40:08.260><c> forgiven,</c><00:40:11.019><c> our</c><00:40:11.360><c> filthy</c><00:40:11.719><c> rags</c><00:40:12.360><c> taken</c><00:40:12.760><c> away,</c> 00:40:15.300 --> 00:40:19.000 we<00:40:15.639><c> may</c><00:40:15.980><c> live</c><00:40:16.260><c> our</c><00:40:16.559><c> lives</c><00:40:16.980><c> in</c><00:40:17.179><c> His</c><00:40:17.500><c> presence</c><00:40:17.840><c> now,</c> 00:40:20.360 --> 00:40:26.599 and<00:40:20.840><c> live</c><00:40:21.599><c> not</c><00:40:22.000><c> only</c><00:40:22.340><c> with</c><00:40:22.639><c> Him,</c><00:40:24.179><c> but</c><00:40:24.519><c> as</c><00:40:25.039><c> part</c><00:40:25.340><c> of</c><00:40:25.579><c> Him,</c> 00:40:27.099 --> 00:40:29.760 in<00:40:27.820><c> the</c><00:40:28.059><c> ages</c><00:40:28.280><c> of</c><00:40:28.559><c> eternity.</c> 00:40:36.760 --> 00:40:38.880 Lord<00:40:36.940><c> God,</c><00:40:37.440><c> our</c><00:40:37.679><c> Father,</c> 00:40:40.719 --> 00:40:43.739 receive<00:40:41.500><c> through</c><00:40:41.920><c> Jesus</c><00:40:42.539><c> Christ</c> 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this</c><00:44:01.880><c> shall</c><00:44:02.659><c> then</c><00:44:03.420><c> be</c><00:44:04.039><c> fashioned,</c> 00:44:06.780 --> 00:44:16.699 and<00:44:08.179><c> his</c><00:44:09.579><c> resurrection</c><00:44:13.699><c> glory</c><00:44:15.500><c> shared.</c> 00:44:18.440 --> 00:44:23.880 We<00:44:19.800><c> shall</c><00:44:20.820><c> be</c><00:44:21.460><c> like</c><00:44:22.679><c> him,</c> 00:44:24.360 --> 00:44:28.239 raised<00:44:24.900><c> above</c><00:44:25.820><c> all</c><00:44:26.840><c> weakness,</c> 00:44:30.460 --> 00:44:38.719 whatever<00:44:31.860><c> past</c><00:44:33.159><c> of</c><00:44:33.920><c> wearyness</c><00:44:35.960><c> and</c><00:44:37.519><c> pain.</c> 00:44:40.179 --> 00:44:50.440 In<00:44:41.260><c> death</c><00:44:41.980><c> itself</c><00:44:44.059><c> shall</c><00:44:45.199><c> find</c><00:44:46.059><c> no</c><00:44:46.639><c> path</c><00:44:47.260><c> to</c><00:44:48.039><c> reach</c><00:44:49.320><c> us,</c> 00:44:50.440 --> 00:45:02.079 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