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Therefore,<00:17:33.400><c> let</c><00:17:33.640><c> all</c><00:17:33.940><c> Israel</c><00:17:34.279><c> be</c><00:17:34.579><c> assured</c><00:17:34.940><c> of</c><00:17:35.160><c> this.</c>

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Clearly,<00:18:12.000><c> no</c><00:18:12.140><c> one</c><00:18:12.279><c> is</c><00:18:12.539><c> justified</c><00:18:13.079><c> before</c><00:18:13.500><c> God</c><00:18:13.819><c> by</c><00:18:14.079><c> the</c><00:18:14.279><c> law,</c>

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supervision<00:20:39.900><c> of</c><00:20:40.619><c> the</c><00:20:40.799><c> law.</c>

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and<00:21:01.140><c> by</c><00:21:02.019><c> being</c><00:21:02.359><c> baptized</c><00:21:02.940><c> into</c><00:21:03.420><c> our</c><00:21:03.759><c> Lord</c><00:21:03.960><c> and</c><00:21:04.140><c> Savior,</c><00:21:04.359><c> Jesus</c><00:21:04.720><c> Christ.</c>

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