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his<00:14:35.220><c> loins</c><00:14:35.659><c> and</c><00:14:36.259><c> mourned</c><00:14:37.019><c> for</c><00:14:37.320><c> his</c><00:14:37.600><c> son</c><00:14:37.799><c> many</c><00:14:38.120><c> days.</c>

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And<00:14:39.620><c> all</c><00:14:39.879><c> his</c><00:14:40.139><c> sons</c><00:14:40.379><c> and</c><00:14:40.639><c> all</c><00:14:40.820><c> his</c><00:14:41.100><c> daughters</c><00:14:41.399><c> rose</c><00:14:41.759><c> up</c><00:14:42.019><c> to</c><00:14:42.299><c> comfort</c><00:14:42.480><c> him,</c><00:14:42.759><c> but</c>

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he<00:14:43.259><c> refused</c><00:14:43.659><c> to</c><00:14:43.860><c> be</c><00:14:44.179><c> comforted.</c>

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my<00:14:47.960><c> son</c><00:14:48.539><c> mourning.</c><00:14:50.220><c> Thus</c><00:14:50.519><c> his</c><00:14:50.779><c> father</c><00:14:51.179><c> wept</c><00:14:51.539><c> for</c><00:14:51.779><c> him.</c>

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Then<00:14:56.840><c> we</c><00:14:57.220><c> hear</c><00:14:58.580><c> these</c><00:14:59.519><c> words.</c>

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Joseph<00:15:01.779><c> is</c><00:15:02.059><c> yet</c><00:15:02.259><c> alive,</c><00:15:03.580><c> and</c><00:15:03.799><c> he</c><00:15:03.980><c> is</c><00:15:04.120><c> governor</c><00:15:04.379><c> over</c><00:15:04.740><c> all</c><00:15:04.960><c> the</c>

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land<00:15:05.220><c> of</c><00:15:05.419><c> Egypt.</c>

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And<00:15:06.720><c> Jacob's</c><00:15:07.200><c> heart</c><00:15:07.360><c> fainted,</c><00:15:08.240><c> for</c><00:15:08.379><c> he</c><00:15:08.759><c> believed</c><00:15:09.080><c> them</c><00:15:09.399><c> not.</c>

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And<00:15:11.860><c> they</c><00:15:12.100><c> told</c><00:15:12.299><c> him</c><00:15:12.519><c> all</c><00:15:12.799><c> the</c><00:15:12.960><c> words</c><00:15:13.240><c> of</c><00:15:13.440><c> Joseph,</c><00:15:14.440><c> these</c><00:15:14.659><c> are</c>

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his<00:15:15.080><c> brothers,</c><00:15:16.820><c> which</c><00:15:17.179><c> he</c><00:15:17.399><c> had</c><00:15:17.659><c> said</c><00:15:17.820><c> unto</c><00:15:18.059><c> them.</c>

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And<00:15:19.179><c> when</c><00:15:19.399><c> he</c><00:15:19.600><c> saw</c><00:15:19.879><c> the</c><00:15:20.120><c> wagons</c><00:15:20.440><c> that</c><00:15:20.580><c> Joseph</c><00:15:20.980><c> had</c><00:15:21.259><c> sent</c><00:15:21.460><c> to</c><00:15:21.700><c> carry</c><00:15:22.100><c> him,</c><00:15:22.940><c> the</c><00:15:23.059><c> spirit</c><00:15:23.399><c> of</c>

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their<00:15:26.080><c> father</c><00:15:26.500><c> revived.</c>

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And<00:15:28.220><c> Israel</c><00:15:28.539><c> said,</c><00:15:28.820><c> it</c><00:15:28.960><c> is</c><00:15:29.259><c> enough.</c><00:15:30.700><c> Joseph,</c><00:15:31.179><c> my</c><00:15:31.480><c> son,</c><00:15:31.740><c> is</c><00:15:31.980><c> yet</c>

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alive.<00:15:33.179><c> I</c><00:15:33.500><c> will</c><00:15:33.639><c> go</c><00:15:33.960><c> and</c><00:15:34.240><c> see</c><00:15:34.440><c> him</c><00:15:34.659><c> before</c><00:15:35.000><c> I</c><00:15:35.299><c> die.</c>

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As<00:15:38.159><c> far</c><00:15:38.620><c> as</c><00:15:40.179><c> Jacob</c><00:15:40.600><c> was</c><00:15:40.980><c> concerned,</c><00:15:43.639><c> he</c><00:15:43.720><c> didn't</c><00:15:43.879><c> think</c><00:15:44.039><c> he</c><00:15:44.100><c> would</c><00:15:44.299><c> ever</c><00:15:44.539><c> see</c>

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his<00:15:44.980><c> son</c><00:15:45.139><c> again.</c>

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Then<00:15:52.960><c> we</c><00:15:53.200><c> have</c><00:15:53.360><c> these</c><00:15:53.659><c> amazing</c><00:15:54.139><c> words,</c><00:15:55.080><c> not</c><00:15:55.360><c> of</c><00:15:55.559><c> Jacob,</c><00:15:56.679><c> but</c>

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of<00:15:57.080><c> Israel.</c>

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I<00:16:01.980><c> thought</c><00:16:02.580><c> about</c><00:16:02.840><c> this,</c><00:16:03.100><c> I</c><00:16:03.100><c> said,</c><00:16:04.639><c> and</c><00:16:04.820><c> Jacob</c><00:16:05.179><c> would</c><00:16:05.419><c> not</c><00:16:05.559><c> be</c><00:16:05.799><c> comforted.</c>

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And<00:16:06.759><c> then</c><00:16:06.899><c> after</c><00:16:07.080><c> he</c><00:16:07.320><c> found</c><00:16:07.539><c> out,</c><00:16:08.600><c> and</c><00:16:08.960><c> he</c><00:16:09.159><c> believed</c><00:16:09.860><c> that</c><00:16:10.460><c> his</c>

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son<00:16:11.120><c> Joseph</c><00:16:11.580><c> was</c><00:16:11.840><c> alive,</c><00:16:12.639><c> it</c><00:16:12.639><c> says,</c>

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And<00:16:20.559><c> then</c><00:16:20.740><c> we</c><00:16:20.940><c> have</c><00:16:21.100><c> these</c><00:16:21.399><c> words.</c>

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And<00:16:23.820><c> I'm</c><00:16:24.340><c> relating</c><00:16:24.740><c> this</c><00:16:25.220><c> to</c><00:16:25.480><c> the</c><00:16:25.679><c> incident</c><00:16:25.960><c> that</c><00:16:26.200><c> I</c><00:16:26.360><c> told</c><00:16:26.500><c> you</c>

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about,<00:16:26.919><c> the</c><00:16:27.059><c> brother</c><00:16:27.340><c> that</c><00:16:28.580><c> fell</c><00:16:28.659><c> asleep</c><00:16:29.259><c> in</c><00:16:29.679><c> Christ,</c>

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and<00:16:30.440><c> didn't</c><00:16:30.779><c> get</c><00:16:30.960><c> a</c><00:16:31.100><c> chance</c><00:16:31.279><c> to</c><00:16:31.399><c> see</c><00:16:31.539><c> his</c><00:16:31.740><c> unborn</c><00:16:32.120><c> child.</c>

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When<00:16:34.299><c> Israel</c><00:16:34.700><c> saw</c><00:16:35.039><c> Joseph's</c><00:16:35.899><c> sons,</c><00:16:36.960><c> he</c><00:16:37.139><c> said,</c><00:16:37.299><c> who</c><00:16:37.460><c> are</c><00:16:37.720><c> these?</c>

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Joseph<00:16:39.559><c> said</c><00:16:39.840><c> to</c><00:16:40.039><c> his</c><00:16:40.159><c> father,</c><00:16:41.220><c> they</c><00:16:41.419><c> are</c><00:16:41.700><c> my</c><00:16:42.080><c> sons,</c><00:16:42.879><c> whom</c><00:16:43.019><c> God</c>

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has<00:16:43.679><c> given</c><00:16:43.860><c> me</c><00:16:44.179><c> here.</c>

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And<00:16:45.379><c> he</c><00:16:45.539><c> said,</c><00:16:45.960><c> bring</c><00:16:46.200><c> them</c><00:16:46.399><c> to</c><00:16:46.600><c> me,</c><00:16:46.840><c> I</c><00:16:46.940><c> pray</c><00:16:47.179><c> you,</c><00:16:47.379><c> that</c><00:16:47.539><c> I</c><00:16:47.700><c> may</c>

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bless<00:16:48.120><c> them.</c>

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Now<00:16:50.779><c> the</c><00:16:51.059><c> eyes</c><00:16:51.700><c> of</c><00:16:51.940><c> Israel</c><00:16:52.539><c> were</c><00:16:53.000><c> dim</c><00:16:53.279><c> with</c><00:16:53.659><c> age,</c><00:16:54.159><c> so</c><00:16:54.340><c> that</c><00:16:54.460><c> he</c>

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could<00:16:54.860><c> not</c><00:16:55.159><c> see.</c>

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So<00:16:56.220><c> Joseph</c><00:16:56.539><c> brought</c><00:16:56.919><c> them</c><00:16:57.200><c> near</c><00:16:57.419><c> him,</c><00:16:57.879><c> and</c><00:16:57.980><c> he</c><00:16:58.220><c> kissed</c><00:16:58.480><c> them</c>

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and<00:16:58.879><c> embraced</c><00:16:59.240><c> them.</c>

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And<00:17:00.759><c> Israel</c><00:17:01.120><c> said</c><00:17:01.360><c> to</c><00:17:01.600><c> Joseph,</c><00:17:03.200><c> I</c><00:17:03.399><c> had</c><00:17:03.740><c> not</c><00:17:04.259><c> thought</c><00:17:04.480><c> to</c><00:17:04.660><c> see</c>

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your<00:17:05.200><c> face,</c>

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and<00:17:06.240><c> Lord</c><00:17:06.480><c> God</c><00:17:06.859><c> has</c><00:17:07.259><c> let</c><00:17:07.579><c> me</c><00:17:07.839><c> see</c><00:17:08.039><c> your</c><00:17:08.420><c> children</c><00:17:08.799><c> also.</c>

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I<00:17:10.759><c> didn't</c><00:17:11.079><c> think</c><00:17:11.259><c> I</c><00:17:11.400><c> was</c><00:17:11.579><c> going</c><00:17:11.720><c> to</c><00:17:11.900><c> ever</c><00:17:12.180><c> see</c><00:17:12.440><c> you,</c><00:17:12.740><c> my</c><00:17:12.940><c> son</c><00:17:13.180><c> Joseph.</c>

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And<00:17:15.440><c> not</c><00:17:15.859><c> only</c><00:17:16.099><c> God</c><00:17:16.539><c> has</c><00:17:17.119><c> been</c><00:17:17.539><c> good</c><00:17:17.839><c> and</c><00:17:18.160><c> gracious</c><00:17:18.420><c> to</c><00:17:18.680><c> me,</c>

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I<00:17:20.160><c> see</c><00:17:20.339><c> you</c><00:17:20.599><c> and</c><00:17:20.720><c> he</c><00:17:20.859><c> has</c><00:17:20.980><c> allowed</c><00:17:21.180><c> me</c><00:17:21.380><c> to</c><00:17:21.579><c> see</c><00:17:21.859><c> your</c><00:17:22.400><c> seed.</c>

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Sometimes<00:17:29.299><c> we</c><00:17:29.480><c> can</c><00:17:29.720><c> think</c><00:17:29.940><c> that</c><00:17:30.160><c> things</c><00:17:30.380><c> are</c><00:17:31.299><c> not</c><00:17:32.400><c> our</c><00:17:34.519><c> God's</c><00:17:35.160><c> thoughts.</c>

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We<00:17:36.500><c> can</c><00:17:36.859><c> think</c><00:17:37.200><c> about</c><00:17:37.519><c> things</c><00:17:37.940><c> and</c><00:17:38.740><c> come</c><00:17:39.079><c> to</c><00:17:39.259><c> conclusions</c><00:17:39.859><c> sometimes</c><00:17:40.500><c> and</c>

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think<00:17:40.859><c> about</c><00:17:41.160><c> things,</c>

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and<00:17:42.579><c> they're</c><00:17:42.799><c> not</c><00:17:42.940><c> God's</c><00:17:43.519><c> thoughts.</c>

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We<00:17:47.539><c> remember</c><00:17:47.920><c> this</c><00:17:48.460><c> incident.</c>

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What<00:17:52.779><c> doest</c><00:17:53.240><c> thou</c><00:17:53.440><c> hear,</c><00:17:53.759><c> Elijah?</c>

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I<00:17:57.039><c> have</c><00:17:57.200><c> been</c><00:17:57.420><c> very</c><00:17:57.859><c> jealous</c><00:17:58.180><c> for</c><00:17:58.400><c> the</c><00:17:58.579><c> Lord,</c><00:17:59.039><c> the</c><00:17:59.180><c> God</c><00:17:59.420><c> of</c><00:17:59.640><c> hosts,</c>

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thrown<00:18:03.599><c> down</c><00:18:04.000><c> thy</c><00:18:04.180><c> altars,</c><00:18:05.160><c> slain</c><00:18:05.420><c> thy</c><00:18:05.720><c> prophets</c><00:18:06.140><c> with</c><00:18:06.400><c> the</c><00:18:06.619><c> sword,</c>

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and<00:18:07.460><c> I,</c><00:18:07.900><c> even</c><00:18:08.200><c> I,</c><00:18:08.640><c> only</c><00:18:09.039><c> am</c><00:18:09.440><c> left,</c><00:18:09.680><c> and</c><00:18:09.900><c> they</c><00:18:10.119><c> seek</c><00:18:10.299><c> my</c><00:18:10.660><c> life</c><00:18:10.960><c> to</c>

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take<00:18:11.339><c> it</c><00:18:11.559><c> away.</c>

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And<00:18:14.119><c> the</c><00:18:14.299><c> words</c><00:18:14.500><c> came</c><00:18:14.859><c> back</c><00:18:15.339><c> from</c><00:18:15.859><c> the</c><00:18:16.079><c> Lord,</c>

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Yet<00:18:18.140><c> I</c><00:18:18.539><c> will</c><00:18:18.819><c> leave</c><00:18:19.180><c> seven</c><00:18:19.519><c> thousand</c><00:18:19.960><c> in</c><00:18:20.240><c> Israel,</c><00:18:20.880><c> all</c><00:18:21.119><c> the</c><00:18:21.299><c> knees</c><00:18:21.480><c> that</c><00:18:21.700><c> have</c><00:18:21.940><c> not</c><00:18:22.240><c> bowed</c><00:18:22.519><c> to</c><00:18:22.759><c> Baal,</c>

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and<00:18:23.740><c> every</c><00:18:24.059><c> mouth</c><00:18:24.319><c> that</c><00:18:24.480><c> has</c><00:18:24.740><c> not</c><00:18:24.960><c> kissed</c><00:18:25.240><c> him.</c>

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1<00:18:26.839><c> Kings</c><00:18:27.140><c> 19.</c>

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For<00:18:30.640><c> my</c><00:18:30.980><c> thoughts</c><00:18:31.200><c> are</c><00:18:31.400><c> not</c><00:18:31.579><c> your</c><00:18:31.819><c> thoughts,</c><00:18:32.420><c> neither</c><00:18:32.619><c> are</c><00:18:32.880><c> your</c><00:18:33.119><c> ways</c><00:18:33.500><c> my</c>

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ways,<00:18:35.319><c> says</c><00:18:35.539><c> the</c><00:18:35.799><c> Lord.</c>

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Deuteronomy<00:18:44.220><c> 29,</c><00:18:44.839><c> 29,</c><00:18:45.380><c> this</c><00:18:45.700><c> came</c><00:18:46.019><c> to</c><00:18:46.319><c> my</c><00:18:46.940><c> mind</c><00:18:47.119><c> just</c><00:18:47.359><c> now,</c><00:18:49.440><c> I</c>

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everyone<00:21:56.400><c> whom</c><00:21:56.660><c> the</c><00:21:56.900><c> Lord</c><00:21:57.240><c> our</c><00:21:57.559><c> God</c><00:21:57.859><c> calls</c><00:21:58.279><c> to</c><00:21:58.579><c> him.</c>

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And<00:21:59.920><c> he</c><00:22:00.180><c> testified</c><00:22:00.579><c> with</c><00:22:00.839><c> many</c><00:22:01.119><c> other</c><00:22:01.440><c> words</c><00:22:01.700><c> and</c><00:22:01.960><c> exhorted</c>

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them,<00:22:03.920><c> saying</c><00:22:03.920><c> the</c><00:22:05.779><c> emphasis.</c>

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that's<00:22:56.519><c> basic</c><00:22:56.839><c> teaching</c><00:22:57.180><c> for</c><00:22:57.519><c> us.</c>

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says,<00:24:42.880><c> when</c><00:24:42.960><c> the</c><00:24:43.119><c> Son</c><00:24:43.299><c> of</c><00:24:43.400><c> Man</c><00:24:43.519><c> comes,</c><00:24:43.980><c> will</c><00:24:44.059><c> he</c><00:24:44.220><c> find</c><00:24:44.500><c> the</c><00:24:44.720><c> faith?</c>

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Oh,<00:24:46.759><c> what</c><00:24:47.000><c> about</c><00:24:47.160><c> all</c><00:24:47.420><c> those,</c><00:24:48.880><c> the</c><00:24:49.059><c> others</c><00:24:49.259><c> that,</c><00:24:50.160><c> the</c><00:24:50.279><c> faithful</c><00:24:50.480><c> ones</c>

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that<00:24:50.940><c> have</c><00:24:51.200><c> fell</c><00:24:51.339><c> asleep?</c>

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Who<00:25:20.579><c> then</c><00:25:20.880><c> is</c><00:25:21.059><c> the</c><00:25:21.240><c> faithful</c><00:25:21.480><c> and</c><00:25:21.720><c> wise</c><00:25:21.940><c> servant</c><00:25:22.220><c> whom</c><00:25:22.440><c> his</c><00:25:22.619><c> Master</c><00:25:22.900><c> has</c><00:25:23.160><c> set</c><00:25:23.279><c> over</c><00:25:23.480><c> his</c><00:25:23.720><c> household</c><00:25:24.019><c> to</c>

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Do<00:26:07.319><c> we</c><00:26:07.440><c> pick</c><00:26:07.640><c> up</c><00:26:07.779><c> the</c><00:26:07.960><c> phone</c><00:26:08.119><c> and</c><00:26:08.220><c> say,</c><00:26:09.039><c> I</c><00:26:09.119><c> heard,</c><00:26:11.500><c> is</c><00:26:11.579><c> there</c><00:26:11.720><c> anything</c><00:26:11.960><c> that</c><00:26:12.180><c> I</c>

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But<00:26:41.680><c> yet,</c><00:26:42.160><c> when</c><00:26:42.220><c> you</c><00:26:42.740><c> call</c><00:26:42.920><c> up</c><00:26:43.099><c> one</c><00:26:43.220><c> of</c><00:26:43.359><c> the</c><00:26:43.440><c> ranging</c><00:26:43.819><c> brothers</c>

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Yes.<00:26:51.779><c> Are</c><00:26:51.940><c> they</c><00:26:52.160><c> still</c><00:26:52.279><c> in</c><00:26:52.460><c> fellowship?</c><00:26:53.299><c> Yes.</c>

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And<00:26:57.919><c> you</c><00:26:58.599><c> know,</c><00:26:59.160><c> brothers</c><00:26:59.380><c> and</c><00:26:59.519><c> sisters,</c><00:27:00.140><c> I</c><00:27:00.619><c> know</c><00:27:01.339><c> and</c><00:27:01.900><c> believe</c><00:27:02.240><c> you</c><00:27:03.039><c> that</c><00:27:03.539><c> this</c><00:27:03.880><c> Ecclesia</c><00:27:04.200><c> is</c>

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very<00:27:05.140><c> loving.</c>

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And<00:27:08.319><c> as</c><00:27:08.740><c> far</c><00:27:08.880><c> as</c><00:27:09.019><c> I</c><00:27:09.180><c> know,</c><00:27:09.440><c> we're</c><00:27:09.599><c> not</c><00:27:09.819><c> judgmental.</c>

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No,<00:27:11.660><c> you</c><00:27:11.819><c> don't</c><00:27:12.039><c> deserve</c><00:27:12.460><c> this.</c>

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You<00:27:15.500><c> spent,</c><00:27:17.019><c> you</c><00:27:17.299><c> gave</c><00:27:17.599><c> him</c><00:27:17.819><c> his</c><00:27:18.059><c> inheritance</c><00:27:18.660><c> and</c><00:27:18.900><c> he</c><00:27:19.039><c> went</c>

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out<00:27:19.359><c> and</c><00:27:19.519><c> you</c><00:27:19.740><c> floundered</c><00:27:20.140><c> it.</c>

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Your<00:27:22.039><c> son,</c><00:27:23.039><c> and</c><00:27:23.319><c> this</c><00:27:23.480><c> is</c><00:27:23.680><c> the</c><00:27:23.799><c> brother</c><00:27:24.059><c> speaking,</c><00:27:25.799><c> and</c><00:27:25.980><c> you</c><00:27:26.960><c> gave</c><00:27:27.319><c> him</c><00:27:27.519><c> a</c>

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ring<00:27:27.980><c> and</c><00:27:28.220><c> shoes</c><00:27:28.579><c> and</c><00:27:28.960><c> clothes,</c>

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and<00:27:29.920><c> speaks</c><00:27:30.759><c> of</c><00:27:31.660><c> forgiveness</c><00:27:32.039><c> of</c><00:27:32.380><c> sins,</c><00:27:34.420><c> and</c><00:27:34.480><c> allowed</c><00:27:35.400><c> him</c><00:27:35.619><c> to</c>

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come<00:27:36.039><c> back.</c>

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And<00:27:36.900><c> I've</c><00:27:37.019><c> been</c><00:27:37.180><c> with</c><00:27:37.380><c> you</c><00:27:37.599><c> all</c><00:27:37.799><c> this</c><00:27:38.059><c> time,</c><00:27:38.380><c> and</c><00:27:38.559><c> he</c><00:27:38.759><c> was</c><00:27:38.980><c> the</c>

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one<00:27:39.200><c> that</c><00:27:39.380><c> was</c><00:27:39.599><c> lost</c><00:27:39.839><c> also,</c><00:27:41.859><c> because</c><00:27:42.140><c> he</c><00:27:42.299><c> didn't</c><00:27:42.440><c> love</c><00:27:42.660><c> his</c><00:27:42.880><c> brother.</c>

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But,<00:27:50.079><c> I</c><00:27:51.099><c> know</c><00:27:51.759><c> that</c><00:27:55.160><c> we</c><00:27:56.980><c> can</c><00:27:57.480><c> and</c><00:27:58.000><c> do,</c><00:27:59.039><c> we</c><00:27:59.380><c> do</c><00:27:59.640><c> love</c><00:27:59.779><c> one</c><00:28:00.000><c> another,</c><00:28:00.299><c> I</c>

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believe<00:28:00.700><c> that.</c>

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We<00:28:02.619><c> have</c><00:28:02.859><c> eyes,</c><00:28:03.140><c> we</c><00:28:03.319><c> can</c><00:28:03.640><c> see.</c>

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We<00:28:05.000><c> speak</c><00:28:05.440><c> to</c><00:28:05.640><c> each</c><00:28:05.880><c> other,</c><00:28:06.740><c> and</c><00:28:06.740><c> there</c><00:28:07.259><c> are</c><00:28:07.339><c> those</c><00:28:07.680><c> who</c><00:28:08.720><c> call</c>

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my<00:28:09.200><c> house</c><00:28:09.440><c> quite</c><00:28:09.759><c> often,</c><00:28:10.559><c> speak</c><00:28:10.960><c> to</c><00:28:11.119><c> my</c><00:28:11.339><c> wife,</c><00:28:12.420><c> and</c><00:28:12.640><c> comfort</c>

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her<00:28:13.319><c> and</c><00:28:14.359><c> her</c><00:28:14.880><c> sickness.</c>

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But,<00:28:20.019><c> anyway,</c><00:28:21.779><c> we</c><00:28:22.960><c> just</c><00:28:23.180><c> have</c><00:28:23.400><c> to</c><00:28:24.259><c> hold</c><00:28:24.539><c> in</c><00:28:24.819><c> there</c><00:28:24.980><c> and</c><00:28:25.500><c> believe</c><00:28:26.019><c> that</c><00:28:26.880><c> God</c><00:28:27.140><c> is</c><00:28:27.380><c> not</c><00:28:27.519><c> a</c>

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man<00:28:27.900><c> that</c><00:28:28.059><c> he</c><00:28:28.259><c> should</c><00:28:28.420><c> lie.</c>

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We<00:28:29.559><c> can</c><00:28:29.940><c> have</c><00:28:30.579><c> complete</c><00:28:31.160><c> confidence</c><00:28:31.680><c> in</c><00:28:31.920><c> our</c><00:28:32.119><c> God</c><00:28:32.460><c> that</c><00:28:33.460><c> he</c><00:28:33.619><c> would</c><00:28:33.779><c> do</c>

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those<00:28:34.240><c> things</c><00:28:34.460><c> that</c><00:28:34.640><c> he</c><00:28:34.819><c> said</c><00:28:34.980><c> he</c><00:28:35.140><c> would</c><00:28:35.380><c> do.</c>

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It's<00:28:40.640><c> impossible</c><00:28:41.160><c> for</c><00:28:41.460><c> him</c><00:28:41.579><c> to</c><00:28:41.759><c> lie.</c>

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And<00:28:42.420><c> if</c><00:28:42.619><c> we</c><00:28:42.900><c> believe</c><00:28:43.339><c> God,</c><00:28:44.400><c> we</c><00:28:44.579><c> have</c><00:28:44.839><c> to</c><00:28:45.059><c> believe</c><00:28:45.240><c> that</c><00:28:45.519><c> no</c><00:28:45.779><c> matter</c><00:28:46.039><c> what</c><00:28:46.299><c> happens</c><00:28:46.599><c> to</c>

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us<00:28:47.039><c> in</c><00:28:47.240><c> our</c><00:28:47.440><c> life,</c><00:28:48.799><c> that</c><00:28:49.079><c> God</c><00:28:49.319><c> would</c><00:28:49.599><c> not</c><00:28:49.859><c> depart</c><00:28:50.180><c> from</c><00:28:50.420><c> us</c><00:28:51.079><c> and</c>

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that<00:28:51.619><c> he's</c><00:28:51.920><c> a</c><00:28:52.079><c> faithful</c><00:28:52.640><c> God.</c>

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Trust<00:28:53.619><c> in</c><00:28:53.619><c> the</c><00:28:56.000><c> Lord</c><00:28:56.220><c> and</c><00:28:56.400><c> do</c><00:28:56.579><c> good,</c><00:28:57.019><c> so</c><00:28:57.180><c> shall</c><00:28:57.420><c> thou</c><00:28:57.720><c> dwell</c><00:28:58.019><c> in</c>

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the<00:28:58.420><c> land,</c><00:28:59.339><c> and</c><00:28:59.539><c> verily</c><00:28:59.920><c> thou</c><00:29:00.299><c> shalt</c><00:29:00.700><c> be</c><00:29:01.079><c> fed.</c>

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Commit<00:29:03.039><c> thy</c><00:29:03.440><c> way</c><00:29:03.680><c> unto</c><00:29:03.920><c> the</c><00:29:04.160><c> Lord,</c><00:29:04.539><c> trust</c><00:29:04.960><c> also</c><00:29:05.500><c> in</c><00:29:05.779><c> him,</c><00:29:06.619><c> and</c>

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he<00:29:07.180><c> shall</c><00:29:07.380><c> bring</c><00:29:07.720><c> it</c><00:29:07.920><c> to</c><00:29:08.119><c> pass.</c>

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Bring<00:29:09.359><c> what</c><00:29:09.599><c> to</c><00:29:09.819><c> pass?</c><00:29:10.299><c> The</c><00:29:10.619><c> kingdom</c><00:29:10.900><c> and</c><00:29:11.059><c> the</c><00:29:11.240><c> glory</c><00:29:11.460><c> that's</c>

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going<00:29:11.859><c> to</c><00:29:11.960><c> be</c><00:29:12.220><c> ours.</c>

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Rest<00:29:15.099><c> in</c><00:29:15.279><c> the</c><00:29:15.480><c> Lord</c><00:29:15.660><c> and</c><00:29:15.859><c> wait</c><00:29:16.259><c> patiently</c><00:29:16.940><c> for</c><00:29:18.000><c> him.</c>

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For<00:29:22.680><c> evildoers</c><00:29:23.240><c> shall</c><00:29:23.420><c> be</c><00:29:23.599><c> cut</c><00:29:23.819><c> off,</c><00:29:24.160><c> but</c><00:29:24.259><c> those</c><00:29:24.559><c> that</c><00:29:24.779><c> wait</c>

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upon<00:29:25.119><c> the</c><00:29:25.380><c> Lord,</c><00:29:26.140><c> they</c><00:29:26.420><c> shall</c><00:29:26.640><c> inherit</c><00:29:26.980><c> the</c><00:29:27.279><c> earth.</c>

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This<00:29:29.140><c> is</c><00:29:29.359><c> Psalm</c><00:29:29.539><c> 37,</c><00:29:30.319><c> I'm</c><00:29:30.660><c> reading.</c>

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But<00:29:32.240><c> the</c><00:29:32.440><c> meek</c><00:29:32.599><c> shall</c><00:29:32.880><c> inherit</c><00:29:33.299><c> the</c><00:29:33.599><c> earth,</c><00:29:33.819><c> and</c><00:29:33.960><c> shall</c><00:29:34.180><c> delight</c><00:29:34.579><c> themselves</c><00:29:35.140><c> in</c><00:29:35.359><c> the</c><00:29:35.700><c> abundance</c><00:29:36.119><c> of</c><00:29:36.460><c> peace.</c>

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For<00:29:41.259><c> such</c><00:29:41.500><c> as</c><00:29:41.819><c> be</c><00:29:42.059><c> blessed</c><00:29:42.380><c> of</c><00:29:42.619><c> him</c><00:29:42.980><c> shall</c><00:29:43.839><c> inherit</c><00:29:44.299><c> the</c><00:29:44.579><c> earth,</c><00:29:44.880><c> and</c>

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they<00:29:45.200><c> that</c><00:29:45.380><c> be</c><00:29:45.680><c> cursed</c><00:29:46.039><c> of</c><00:29:46.259><c> him</c><00:29:46.599><c> shall</c><00:29:46.920><c> be</c><00:29:47.160><c> cut</c><00:29:47.359><c> off.</c>

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I<00:29:50.440><c> have</c><00:29:50.660><c> been</c><00:29:50.980><c> young,</c><00:29:51.339><c> and</c><00:29:51.500><c> now</c><00:29:51.779><c> am</c><00:29:52.039><c> old.</c>

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Yet<00:29:53.900><c> have</c><00:29:54.140><c> I</c><00:29:54.319><c> not</c><00:29:54.579><c> seen</c><00:29:54.779><c> the</c><00:29:55.039><c> righteous</c><00:29:55.359><c> forsaken,</c><00:29:56.140><c> nor</c><00:29:56.140><c> does</c>

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his<00:29:56.759><c> seed</c><00:29:57.039><c> breaking</c><00:29:57.460><c> bread.</c>

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He<00:29:59.740><c> is</c><00:30:00.000><c> ever</c><00:30:00.240><c> merciful,</c><00:30:00.980><c> and</c><00:30:01.119><c> lenders,</c><00:30:01.759><c> and</c><00:30:01.859><c> his</c><00:30:02.180><c> seed</c><00:30:02.460><c> is</c><00:30:02.799><c> blessed.</c>

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Talking<00:30:03.579><c> about</c><00:30:03.779><c> our</c><00:30:04.000><c> children.</c>

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For<00:30:07.740><c> the</c><00:30:07.980><c> Lord</c><00:30:08.259><c> loveth</c><00:30:08.700><c> judgment,</c><00:30:10.319><c> and</c><00:30:10.539><c> forsaketh</c><00:30:11.220><c> not</c><00:30:11.680><c> his</c><00:30:11.980><c> saints.</c>

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They<00:30:13.279><c> are</c><00:30:13.519><c> preserved</c><00:30:13.940><c> forever.</c>

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The<00:30:16.560><c> righteous</c><00:30:17.180><c> shall</c><00:30:17.640><c> inherit</c><00:30:18.059><c> the</c><00:30:18.359><c> land,</c><00:30:19.640><c> and</c><00:30:19.720><c> dwell</c>

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therein<00:30:20.819><c> forever.</c>

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Wait<00:30:22.900><c> on</c><00:30:23.119><c> the</c><00:30:23.279><c> Lord,</c><00:30:23.920><c> and</c><00:30:24.200><c> keep</c><00:30:24.420><c> his</c><00:30:24.660><c> way,</c><00:30:26.059><c> and</c><00:30:26.220><c> he</c><00:30:26.380><c> shall</c><00:30:26.599><c> exalt</c><00:30:27.059><c> thee</c>

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to<00:30:27.640><c> inherit</c><00:30:28.000><c> the</c><00:30:28.279><c> land.</c>

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When<00:30:29.819><c> the</c><00:30:30.079><c> wicked</c><00:30:30.380><c> are</c><00:30:30.700><c> cut</c><00:30:30.900><c> off,</c><00:30:31.819><c> thou</c><00:30:31.960><c> shalt</c><00:30:32.279><c> see</c><00:30:32.559><c> it.</c>

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Amen.