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go<00:45:03.789><c> way</c><00:45:04.070><c> past</c><00:45:04.389><c> the</c><00:45:04.730><c> can</c>

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00:45:11.630 --> 00:45:14.409
the<00:45:11.909><c> top</c><00:45:12.230><c> far</c><00:45:12.989><c> away</c><00:45:13.349><c> into</c><00:45:13.510><c> the</c><00:45:13.730><c> distance</c>

00:45:14.409 --> 00:45:19.809
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together<00:45:20.289><c> in</c><00:45:20.849><c> harmony</c><00:45:21.289><c> and</c><00:45:21.710><c> fellowship</c><00:45:22.050><c> with</c><00:45:22.269><c> each</c>

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a<00:45:23.590><c> care</c><00:45:23.929><c> for</c><00:45:24.210><c> each</c><00:45:24.449><c> other</c><00:45:24.849><c> sharing</c><00:45:25.590><c> the</c><00:45:25.809><c> gospel</c><00:45:26.070><c> message</c><00:45:26.510><c> the</c>

00:45:26.750 --> 00:45:29.349
whole<00:45:27.070><c> council</c><00:45:27.409><c> of</c><00:45:27.869><c> god</c><00:45:27.869><c> talking</c><00:45:28.429><c> about</c><00:45:28.929><c> the</c><00:45:29.150><c> word</c>

00:45:29.349 --> 00:45:32.909
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00:45:32.909 --> 00:45:33.969
fellowship<00:45:33.269><c> with</c><00:45:33.469><c> our</c><00:45:33.710><c> brethren</c>

00:45:33.969 --> 00:45:38.110
and<00:45:34.210><c> sisters</c><00:45:34.469><c> throughout</c><00:45:34.750><c> the</c><00:45:34.969><c> world</c><00:45:35.670><c> and</c><00:45:37.329><c> then</c><00:45:37.550><c> letting</c><00:45:37.829><c> the</c>

00:45:38.110 --> 00:45:41.369
love<00:45:38.230><c> of</c><00:45:38.530><c> christ</c><00:45:38.929><c> dwell</c><00:45:39.329><c> in</c><00:45:39.570><c> our</c><00:45:39.869><c> minds</c><00:45:40.269><c> and</c><00:45:40.570><c> hearts</c>

00:45:41.550 --> 00:45:46.190
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our<00:45:46.389><c> way</c><00:45:46.489><c> to</c><00:45:46.690><c> god's</c><00:45:46.989><c> kingdom</c>

00:45:51.590 --> 00:45:54.650
as<00:45:52.150><c> it</c><00:45:52.230><c> has</c><00:45:52.510><c> for</c><00:45:52.710><c> all</c><00:45:52.869><c> of</c><00:45:52.989><c> our</c><00:45:53.170><c> classes</c><00:45:53.449><c> this</c><00:45:53.750><c> morning</c><00:45:53.949><c> it's</c><00:45:54.210><c> hard</c><00:45:54.389><c> to</c>

00:45:54.650 --> 00:45:58.309
believe<00:45:54.849><c> that</c><00:45:55.110><c> the</c><00:45:55.489><c> the</c><00:45:55.690><c> time</c><00:45:55.809><c> has</c><00:45:56.070><c> gone</c><00:45:56.250><c> by</c><00:45:56.510><c> so</c><00:45:56.889><c> quickly</c>

00:46:00.530 --> 00:46:05.809
before<00:46:01.090><c> we</c><00:46:01.650><c> conclude</c><00:46:02.309><c> our</c><00:46:03.969><c> session</c><00:46:04.530><c> this</c><00:46:04.849><c> morning</c><00:46:05.150><c> i</c><00:46:05.449><c> have</c><00:46:05.550><c> a</c>

00:46:05.809 --> 00:46:08.489
few<00:46:05.989><c> announcements</c><00:46:06.570><c> to</c><00:46:06.889><c> make</c>

00:46:08.489 --> 00:46:14.409
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00:46:14.409 --> 00:46:16.809
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00:46:16.809 --> 00:46:23.889
will<00:46:17.329><c> conclude</c><00:46:17.829><c> our</c><00:46:18.170><c> session</c><00:46:18.530><c> in</c><00:46:19.130><c> prayer</c><00:46:19.650><c> him</c><00:46:20.489><c> 199</c><00:46:22.070><c> let</c><00:46:23.130><c> saints</c><00:46:23.550><c> with</c>

00:46:23.889 --> 00:46:25.309
one<00:46:24.110><c> accord</c><00:46:24.570><c> extol</c>

00:46:25.309 --> 00:46:28.650
jehovah's<00:46:26.010><c> name</c><00:46:26.289><c> and</c><00:46:26.550><c> their</c><00:46:26.769><c> redeemer's</c><00:46:27.469><c> love</c><00:46:27.710><c> in</c><00:46:28.050><c> accents</c>

00:46:28.650 --> 00:46:30.409
loud<00:46:29.150><c> proclaim</c>

00:46:48.150 --> 00:46:50.050
uh

00:47:17.849 --> 00:47:22.730
that<00:47:19.250><c> we</c><00:47:20.650><c> sing.</c>

00:47:23.730 --> 00:47:28.329
Christ<00:47:24.230><c> has</c><00:47:24.829><c> come</c><00:47:25.570><c> up</c><00:47:26.110><c> on</c><00:47:26.750><c> high,</c>

00:47:28.469 --> 00:47:33.230
triumphant<00:47:29.949><c> o</c><00:47:30.650><c>'er</c><00:47:31.050><c> the</c><00:47:31.670><c> grave.</c>

00:47:33.630 --> 00:47:37.730
His<00:47:34.210><c> love</c><00:47:34.650><c> is</c><00:47:35.650><c> ever</c><00:47:36.570><c> kind,</c>

00:47:37.809 --> 00:47:43.409
His<00:47:38.190><c> arm</c><00:47:38.869><c> is</c><00:47:39.570><c> strong</c><00:47:40.449><c> to</c><00:47:42.090><c> save.</c>

00:47:43.409 --> 00:47:48.809
Our<00:47:45.050><c> high</c><00:47:46.130><c> reach</c><00:47:47.409><c> now</c>

00:47:48.809 --> 00:47:54.409
Becomes<00:47:50.630><c> again</c><00:47:51.730><c> as</c><00:47:52.489><c> we</c><00:47:53.269><c> know</c><00:47:53.650><c> him</c>

00:47:54.409 --> 00:48:00.690
For<00:47:55.449><c> ever</c><00:47:56.849><c> to</c><00:47:59.289><c> reign.</c>

00:48:09.010 --> 00:48:11.429
Let<00:48:10.409><c> us</c><00:48:10.610><c> pray.</c>

00:48:15.630 --> 00:48:17.829
Dear<00:48:16.230><c> Heavenly</c><00:48:16.590><c> Father,</c>

00:48:18.449 --> 00:48:21.989
we<00:48:18.809><c> thank</c><00:48:19.070><c> you</c><00:48:19.230><c> for</c><00:48:19.389><c> the</c><00:48:19.570><c> opportunity</c><00:48:20.090><c> to</c><00:48:20.369><c> call</c><00:48:20.570><c> you</c><00:48:20.769><c> our</c><00:48:21.010><c> Father,</c>

00:48:23.090 --> 00:48:25.590
and<00:48:23.449><c> we</c><00:48:23.670><c> ask</c><00:48:23.849><c> your</c><00:48:24.010><c> Lord</c><00:48:24.150><c> that</c><00:48:24.349><c> thou</c><00:48:24.489><c> will</c><00:48:24.750><c> continue</c><00:48:25.110><c> to</c><00:48:25.389><c> bind</c>

00:48:25.590 --> 00:48:27.510
us<00:48:26.070><c> in</c><00:48:26.369><c> fellowship,</c>

00:48:30.429 --> 00:48:33.750
that<00:48:30.550><c> thy</c><00:48:30.690><c> mercy</c><00:48:31.090><c> may</c><00:48:31.409><c> ever</c><00:48:31.789><c> be</c><00:48:32.190><c> upon</c><00:48:32.449><c> us,</c>

00:48:33.969 --> 00:48:39.269
though<00:48:34.269><c> indeed</c><00:48:34.869><c> we</c><00:48:36.409><c> are</c><00:48:36.710><c> surely</c><00:48:37.130><c> undeserving</c><00:48:37.809><c> of</c><00:48:38.030><c> it.</c>

00:48:40.070 --> 00:48:44.190
We<00:48:40.630><c> thank</c><00:48:40.949><c> you,</c><00:48:41.369><c> Father,</c><00:48:41.510><c> for</c><00:48:41.750><c> the</c><00:48:41.949><c> lessons</c><00:48:42.469><c> from</c><00:48:43.869><c> thy</c><00:48:44.010><c> word</c>

00:48:44.190 --> 00:48:45.750
of<00:48:44.449><c> truth</c>

00:48:45.710 --> 00:48:48.449
that<00:48:45.989><c> were</c><00:48:46.210><c> presented</c><00:48:46.510><c> to</c><00:48:46.690><c> us</c><00:48:46.889><c> this</c><00:48:47.170><c> morning,</c>

00:48:49.590 --> 00:48:54.190
and<00:48:50.150><c> we</c><00:48:50.469><c> pray</c><00:48:50.690><c> that</c><00:48:50.909><c> we</c><00:48:51.150><c> may</c><00:48:51.409><c> take</c><00:48:51.690><c> them</c><00:48:51.949><c> deep</c><00:48:52.329><c> into</c><00:48:52.690><c> our</c><00:48:52.969><c> hearts</c>

00:48:56.210 --> 00:49:03.590
as<00:48:56.769><c> we</c><00:48:56.989><c> leave</c><00:48:57.230><c> here</c><00:48:58.230><c> and</c><00:48:58.789><c> display</c><00:48:59.849><c> the</c><00:49:01.590><c> avenues</c><00:49:01.969><c> of</c><00:49:02.250><c> Christ.</c>

00:49:05.789 --> 00:49:11.889
O<00:49:06.489><c> Lord,</c><00:49:06.869><c> that</c><00:49:07.050><c> we</c><00:49:07.230><c> would</c><00:49:07.469><c> only</c><00:49:07.809><c> remember</c><00:49:09.670><c> Christ</c><00:49:11.030><c> in</c><00:49:11.449><c> all</c><00:49:11.690><c> of</c>

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our<00:49:12.050><c> ways</c>

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and<00:49:15.949><c> our</c><00:49:16.650><c> understanding.</c>

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Father,<00:49:22.349><c> bless</c><00:49:22.650><c> us</c><00:49:22.989><c> as</c><00:49:24.769><c> thy</c><00:49:25.190><c> dear</c><00:49:25.449><c> children</c>

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to<00:49:30.250><c> walk</c><00:49:30.550><c> in</c><00:49:30.769><c> obedience</c>

00:49:32.809 --> 00:49:38.670
and<00:49:33.610><c> to</c><00:49:33.829><c> follow</c><00:49:34.010><c> the</c><00:49:34.230><c> path</c><00:49:34.670><c> of</c><00:49:35.010><c> rightness</c><00:49:36.150><c> for</c><00:49:36.750><c> thy</c><00:49:36.989><c> namesake.</c>

00:49:40.170 --> 00:49:43.469
O,<00:49:40.650><c> that</c><00:49:40.789><c> only</c><00:49:41.050><c> we</c><00:49:41.309><c> would</c><00:49:41.750><c> remember</c><00:49:42.289><c> Christ</c>

00:49:43.949 --> 00:49:47.909
and<00:49:44.750><c> his</c><00:49:45.050><c> obedience</c><00:49:46.050><c> unto</c><00:49:46.469><c> thee.</c>

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As<00:49:51.369><c> we</c><00:49:51.630><c> address</c><00:49:51.869><c> you</c><00:49:52.070><c> this</c><00:49:52.349><c> morning,</c><00:49:52.909><c> dear</c><00:49:53.030><c> Lord,</c>

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with<00:49:55.130><c> our</c><00:49:55.389><c> heads</c><00:49:56.030><c> bowed,</c>

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for<00:49:59.750><c> rightfully</c><00:50:00.289><c> unto</c><00:50:00.610><c> thee</c><00:50:02.210><c> need</c><00:50:02.710><c> we</c><00:50:03.409><c> bow</c><00:50:03.710><c> our</c><00:50:03.929><c> heads.</c>

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And<00:50:09.110><c> Father,</c><00:50:09.329><c> we</c><00:50:10.110><c> ask</c><00:50:10.530><c> that</c><00:50:11.849><c> thou</c><00:50:13.150><c> wilt</c><00:50:13.829><c> open</c><00:50:14.710><c> the</c><00:50:14.949><c> gates</c>

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and<00:50:17.550><c> let</c><00:50:17.889><c> the</c><00:50:18.190><c> righteous</c><00:50:18.610><c> nations</c><00:50:19.289><c> come</c><00:50:20.590><c> in,</c>

00:50:24.329 --> 00:50:29.809
that<00:50:24.510><c> we,</c><00:50:24.809><c> dear</c><00:50:24.969><c> Lord,</c><00:50:25.269><c> may</c><00:50:26.469><c> put</c><00:50:27.550><c> aside</c><00:50:27.989><c> those</c><00:50:28.690><c> frivolous</c><00:50:29.309><c> things</c>

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that<00:50:31.090><c> just</c><00:50:32.269><c> don't</c><00:50:32.550><c> matter.</c>

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O,<00:50:35.489><c> that</c><00:50:35.630><c> we</c><00:50:35.809><c> would</c><00:50:36.130><c> only</c><00:50:36.570><c> remember</c><00:50:37.070><c> Christ</c>

00:50:38.710 --> 00:50:42.230
and<00:50:39.829><c> his</c><00:50:40.090><c> obedience</c><00:50:40.789><c> to</c><00:50:41.070><c> thee.</c>

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And<00:50:43.590><c> as</c><00:50:43.869><c> we</c><00:50:44.010><c> look</c><00:50:44.190><c> at</c><00:50:44.469><c> Paul,</c><00:50:44.969><c> dear</c><00:50:45.170><c> Lord,</c>

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and<00:50:49.050><c> the</c><00:50:49.429><c> priorities</c><00:50:50.090><c> that</c><00:50:50.389><c> he</c><00:50:50.550><c> had</c>

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to<00:50:55.510><c> do</c><00:50:55.769><c> the</c><00:50:56.010><c> things,</c><00:50:56.329><c> dear</c><00:50:56.469><c> Lord,</c><00:50:56.670><c> which</c><00:50:56.889><c> he</c><00:50:57.550><c> desired</c><00:50:57.889><c> to</c><00:50:58.170><c> do,</c>

00:50:58.389 --> 00:51:03.250
but<00:50:59.250><c> only</c><00:50:59.969><c> if</c><00:51:00.190><c> they</c><00:51:00.409><c> were</c><00:51:00.590><c> to</c><00:51:00.789><c> glorify</c><00:51:01.250><c> thy</c><00:51:01.510><c> name.</c>

00:51:05.389 --> 00:51:08.329
O,<00:51:05.670><c> that</c><00:51:05.829><c> we</c><00:51:06.010><c> would</c><00:51:06.250><c> only</c><00:51:06.590><c> remember</c><00:51:07.110><c> Christ</c>

00:51:08.610 --> 00:51:11.889
and<00:51:09.190><c> his</c><00:51:09.489><c> obedience</c><00:51:10.190><c> to</c><00:51:10.469><c> thee.</c>

00:51:15.969 --> 00:51:20.809
We<00:51:16.369><c> thank</c><00:51:16.570><c> you,</c><00:51:16.969><c> Father,</c><00:51:17.110><c> for</c><00:51:17.329><c> choosing</c><00:51:17.650><c> us</c><00:51:18.909><c> out</c><00:51:19.269><c> of</c><00:51:19.510><c> darkness,</c>

00:51:22.510 --> 00:51:25.969
calling<00:51:22.710><c> us</c><00:51:23.070><c> unto</c><00:51:23.289><c> the</c><00:51:23.449><c> marvelous</c><00:51:23.949><c> light</c><00:51:24.329><c> of</c><00:51:24.449><c> the</c><00:51:24.610><c> Gospel.</c>

00:51:30.210 --> 00:51:32.670
Bless<00:51:30.469><c> those,</c><00:51:30.929><c> dear</c><00:51:31.030><c> Lord,</c><00:51:31.289><c> this</c><00:51:31.570><c> week</c>

00:51:32.670 --> 00:51:37.510
who<00:51:33.849><c> are</c><00:51:34.969><c> somewhat</c><00:51:35.710><c> under</c><00:51:36.489><c> the</c><00:51:36.650><c> weather.</c>

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And<00:51:39.929><c> raise</c><00:51:40.150><c> them</c><00:51:40.369><c> up</c><00:51:40.590><c> in</c><00:51:40.849><c> strength,</c><00:51:41.530><c> dear</c><00:51:41.650><c> Father,</c>

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as<00:51:44.510><c> they</c><00:51:44.889><c> too</c><00:51:45.030><c> would</c><00:51:45.210><c> only</c><00:51:45.570><c> remember</c><00:51:46.170><c> Jesus</c>

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and<00:51:48.670><c> his</c><00:51:49.010><c> obedience</c><00:51:50.349><c> unto</c><00:51:51.130><c> thee.</c>

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Let<00:51:55.389><c> us</c><00:51:55.630><c> not</c><00:51:56.010><c> so</c><00:51:56.269><c> much,</c><00:51:56.469><c> dear</c><00:51:56.710><c> Lord,</c>

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see<00:52:01.190><c> what</c><00:52:01.349><c> we</c><00:52:01.570><c> can</c><00:52:01.769><c> get</c><00:52:02.250><c> out</c><00:52:02.530><c> of</c><00:52:02.730><c> life,</c>

00:52:05.190 --> 00:52:09.210
but<00:52:05.510><c> what</c><00:52:05.829><c> we</c><00:52:06.110><c> can</c><00:52:06.329><c> put</c><00:52:06.469><c> into</c><00:52:06.829><c> it.</c>

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O,<00:52:10.309><c> that</c><00:52:10.429><c> we</c><00:52:10.610><c> would</c><00:52:10.869><c> only</c><00:52:11.349><c> remember</c><00:52:12.190><c> Christ</c>

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and<00:52:14.429><c> his</c><00:52:14.809><c> dedication</c><00:52:15.769><c> to</c><00:52:16.969><c> thee.</c>

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Thank<00:52:22.150><c> you,</c><00:52:22.349><c> Father,</c><00:52:24.849><c> for</c><00:52:25.170><c> thy</c><00:52:25.889><c> continued</c><00:52:26.429><c> mercy.</c>

00:52:28.150 --> 00:52:31.369
For<00:52:28.750><c> thy</c><00:52:29.349><c> continued</c><00:52:30.010><c> blessings.</c>

00:52:33.170 --> 00:52:36.909
For<00:52:33.329><c> thy</c><00:52:33.610><c> goodness</c><00:52:34.110><c> to</c><00:52:35.110><c> the</c><00:52:35.289><c> children</c><00:52:35.550><c> of</c><00:52:35.809><c> men.</c>

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And<00:52:40.130><c> grant</c><00:52:40.329><c> us,</c><00:52:40.570><c> dear</c><00:52:40.670><c> Lord,</c>

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a<00:52:43.250><c> place</c><00:52:43.429><c> in</c><00:52:43.670><c> thy</c><00:52:43.849><c> kingdom</c><00:52:44.489><c> through</c><00:52:45.829><c> thy</c><00:52:46.070><c> grace,</c>

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as<00:52:48.329><c> we</c><00:52:48.610><c> approach</c><00:52:48.849><c> you</c><00:52:48.989><c> to</c><00:52:49.170><c> the</c><00:52:49.369><c> saving</c><00:52:49.610><c> name</c>

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of<00:52:51.210><c> Jesus</c><00:52:51.570><c> the</c><00:52:51.789><c> Christ</c><00:52:52.289><c> our</c><00:52:52.769><c> Lord.</c>

00:52:53.250 --> 00:52:55.869
Amen.

00:53:35.030 --> 00:53:36.929
Amen.