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any</c><00:10:25.460><c> time.</c> 00:10:26.799 --> 00:10:28.259 So,<00:10:27.000><c> we</c><00:10:27.179><c> need</c><00:10:27.320><c> to</c><00:10:27.440><c> be</c><00:10:27.620><c> ready</c><00:10:27.779><c> at</c><00:10:27.980><c> any</c><00:10:28.159><c> time.</c> 00:10:28.279 --> 00:10:30.399 We<00:10:28.379><c> need</c><00:10:28.460><c> to</c><00:10:28.519><c> be</c><00:10:28.779><c> watching</c><00:10:29.240><c> all</c><00:10:29.759><c> the</c><00:10:29.960><c> time.</c> 00:10:30.399 --> 00:10:32.899 So,<00:10:31.080><c> you</c><00:10:31.120><c> see,</c><00:10:31.379><c> there's</c><00:10:31.500><c> constant</c><00:10:32.080><c> message</c><00:10:32.480><c> that's</c><00:10:32.740><c> coming</c> 00:10:32.899 --> 00:10:34.759 out<00:10:33.159><c> about</c><00:10:33.580><c> the</c><00:10:33.919><c> thief.</c> 00:10:35.600 --> 00:10:36.899 Anywhere<00:10:35.919><c> else?</c> 00:10:39.779 --> 00:10:41.639 Matthew<00:10:40.159><c> chapter</c><00:10:40.559><c> 6.</c> 00:10:42.159 --> 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brethren</c><00:11:05.220><c> and</c><00:11:05.440><c> sisters,</c><00:11:05.919><c> and</c><00:11:06.100><c> young</c><00:11:06.299><c> people.</c> 00:11:10.100 --> 00:11:13.899 The<00:11:10.279><c> more</c><00:11:10.600><c> that</c><00:11:10.740><c> we</c><00:11:10.879><c> lay</c><00:11:11.120><c> up</c><00:11:12.299><c> treasure</c><00:11:12.740><c> here,</c> 00:11:15.279 --> 00:11:19.139 the<00:11:15.460><c> more</c><00:11:16.000><c> we're</c><00:11:16.179><c> concerned</c><00:11:17.019><c> about</c><00:11:17.600><c> thieves</c><00:11:17.980><c> breaking</c><00:11:18.480><c> through</c><00:11:18.740><c> and</c><00:11:18.980><c> stealing.</c> 00:11:19.200 --> 00:11:20.120 Is<00:11:19.259><c> that</c><00:11:19.379><c> right?</c> 00:11:21.220 --> 00:11:24.320 If<00:11:21.379><c> you</c><00:11:21.460><c> had</c><00:11:21.580><c> a</c><00:11:21.659><c> little</c><00:11:21.899><c> 1967</c><00:11:23.000><c> Corolla,</c> 00:11:26.419 --> 00:11:28.980 you<00:11:26.899><c> 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section</c><00:13:14.500><c> here</c> 00:13:14.679 --> 00:13:15.919 that<00:13:14.820><c> he</c><00:13:14.940><c> goes</c><00:13:15.059><c> on,</c><00:13:15.299><c> verse</c><00:13:15.559><c> 22.</c> 00:13:16.039 --> 00:13:17.139 The<00:13:16.120><c> light</c><00:13:16.279><c> of</c><00:13:16.399><c> the</c><00:13:16.539><c> body</c><00:13:16.679><c> is</c><00:13:16.879><c> the</c><00:13:17.039><c> eye.</c> 00:13:17.259 --> 00:13:19.320 If<00:13:17.340><c> therefore</c><00:13:17.639><c> thine</c><00:13:17.799><c> eye</c><00:13:17.960><c> be</c><00:13:18.179><c> single,</c> 00:13:19.440 --> 00:13:21.059 thy<00:13:19.559><c> whole</c><00:13:19.840><c> body</c><00:13:20.139><c> shall</c><00:13:20.299><c> be</c><00:13:20.419><c> full</c><00:13:20.580><c> of</c><00:13:20.740><c> light.</c> 00:13:21.379 --> 00:13:23.220 But<00:13:21.519><c> if</c><00:13:21.679><c> thine</c><00:13:21.779><c> eye</c><00:13:21.960><c> be</c><00:13:22.240><c> evil,</c> 00:13:23.539 --> 00:13:26.240 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back</c><00:14:00.259><c> to</c><00:14:00.500><c> Proverbs</c><00:14:00.799><c> 28,</c><00:14:01.240><c> 22,</c> 00:14:01.740 --> 00:14:04.019 and<00:14:01.899><c> you</c><00:14:01.960><c> go</c><00:14:02.120><c> back</c><00:14:02.259><c> to</c><00:14:02.440><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:14:02.840><c> chapter</c><00:14:03.039><c> 15,</c> 00:14:04.440 --> 00:14:06.600 you'll<00:14:04.679><c> find</c><00:14:04.860><c> that</c><00:14:05.500><c> someone</c><00:14:05.740><c> with</c><00:14:05.940><c> an</c><00:14:06.139><c> evil</c><00:14:06.360><c> eye</c> 00:14:06.600 --> 00:14:08.259 is<00:14:06.820><c> someone</c><00:14:07.000><c> who</c><00:14:07.200><c> is</c><00:14:07.519><c> stingy</c> 00:14:08.360 --> 00:14:11.259 and<00:14:08.759><c> has</c><00:14:08.940><c> always</c><00:14:09.559><c> calculates</c><00:14:10.120><c> every</c><00:14:10.419><c> decision</c> 00:14:11.580 --> 00:14:13.720 upon<00:14:12.019><c> a</c><00:14:12.240><c> financial</c><00:14:12.679><c> basis.</c> 00:14:14.679 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continually</c><00:14:28.519><c> concerns</c><00:14:29.120><c> himself</c> 00:14:29.500 --> 00:14:30.600 about<00:14:29.759><c> money,</c> 00:14:30.659 --> 00:14:32.299 let<00:14:30.779><c> me</c><00:14:30.879><c> maybe,</c><00:14:31.120><c> I</c><00:14:31.259><c> should</c><00:14:31.419><c> put</c><00:14:31.559><c> you</c><00:14:31.659><c> back</c><00:14:31.799><c> in</c><00:14:31.919><c> the</c><00:14:32.039><c> picture.</c> 00:14:32.799 --> 00:14:35.159 Back<00:14:33.019><c> in</c><00:14:33.200><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:14:33.759><c> it</c><00:14:33.919><c> started</c><00:14:34.139><c> in</c><00:14:34.320><c> Deuteronomy,</c> 00:14:35.259 --> 00:14:37.159 where<00:14:35.259><c> at</c><00:14:35.940><c> the</c><00:14:36.059><c> end</c><00:14:36.179><c> of</c><00:14:36.320><c> the</c><00:14:36.460><c> year</c><00:14:36.600><c> of</c><00:14:36.820><c> release,</c> 00:14:37.200 --> 00:14:42.080 when<00:14:37.659><c> you</c><00:14:38.179><c> had</c><00:14:38.340><c> to</c><00:14:38.639><c> 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you</c><00:15:04.659><c> look</c><00:15:04.779><c> at</c><00:15:04.899><c> this</c><00:15:05.159><c> property</c><00:15:05.379><c> and</c><00:15:05.500><c> go,</c> 00:15:05.799 --> 00:15:07.639 wow,<00:15:06.039><c> this</c><00:15:06.240><c> person's</c><00:15:06.659><c> in</c><00:15:06.879><c> need.</c> 00:15:08.000 --> 00:15:09.639 But<00:15:08.120><c> if</c><00:15:08.259><c> I</c><00:15:08.500><c> take</c><00:15:08.700><c> that</c><00:15:08.840><c> on</c><00:15:09.059><c> now,</c> 00:15:10.039 --> 00:15:12.759 and<00:15:10.179><c> I'm</c><00:15:10.340><c> going</c><00:15:10.340><c> to</c><00:15:10.379><c> have</c><00:15:10.480><c> to</c><00:15:10.679><c> put</c><00:15:10.679><c> all</c><00:15:10.879><c> this</c><00:15:11.100><c> investment</c><00:15:11.500><c> in</c><00:15:11.639><c> it,</c> 00:15:13.039 --> 00:15:14.220 and<00:15:13.179><c> in</c><00:15:13.320><c> 12</c><00:15:13.600><c> months'</c><00:15:14.100><c> time,</c> 00:15:14.220 --> 00:15:16.159 am<00:15:14.220><c> I</c><00:15:14.360><c> going</c><00:15:14.460><c> to</c><00:15:14.460><c> give</c><00:15:14.580><c> it</c><00:15:14.620><c> back</c><00:15:14.899><c> to</c><00:15:15.000><c> him?</c> 00:15:17.059 --> 00:15:20.019 No.<00:15:17.980><c> Sorry,</c><00:15:18.320><c> can't</c><00:15:18.500><c> help</c><00:15:18.700><c> you.</c> 00:15:20.200 --> 00:15:22.860 And<00:15:20.360><c> God</c><00:15:20.539><c> says,</c><00:15:21.539><c> that's</c><00:15:21.659><c> an</c><00:15:21.840><c> evil</c><00:15:22.039><c> eye.</c> 00:15:24.440 --> 00:15:26.159 He<00:15:24.580><c> said,</c><00:15:24.740><c> if</c><00:15:24.759><c> your</c><00:15:24.960><c> brother's</c><00:15:25.299><c> in</c><00:15:25.399><c> need,</c><00:15:25.519><c> you</c><00:15:25.740><c> help</c><00:15:25.899><c> him.</c> 00:15:26.480 --> 00:15:28.039 Don't<00:15:26.879><c> calculate</c><00:15:27.539><c> the</c><00:15:27.860><c> cost.</c> 00:15:28.139 --> 00:15:32.580 If<00:15:28.240><c> you</c><00:15:28.519><c> do,</c><00:15:29.940><c> he</c><00:15:30.120><c> calls</c><00:15:30.440><c> you</c><00:15:31.200><c> a</c><00:15:31.600><c> brother</c><00:15:31.759><c> with</c><00:15:31.940><c> an</c><00:15:32.100><c> evil</c><00:15:32.279><c> eye.</c> 00:15:32.940 --> 00:15:34.679 But<00:15:33.139><c> notice</c><00:15:33.419><c> what</c><00:15:33.539><c> he</c><00:15:33.740><c> says.</c> 00:15:36.039 --> 00:15:37.580 He<00:15:36.200><c> says,</c><00:15:36.720><c> if</c><00:15:36.759><c> your</c><00:15:37.000><c> eye</c><00:15:37.159><c> be</c><00:15:37.360><c> evil,</c> 00:15:37.639 --> 00:15:41.720 then<00:15:37.740><c> your</c><00:15:38.019><c> whole</c><00:15:38.740><c> body</c><00:15:40.019><c> shall</c><00:15:40.480><c> be</c><00:15:40.659><c> full</c><00:15:40.899><c> of</c><00:15:41.120><c> darkness,</c> 00:15:41.720 --> 00:15:44.559 and<00:15:42.179><c> if</c><00:15:42.379><c> therefore</c><00:15:42.759><c> the</c><00:15:42.919><c> light</c><00:15:43.320><c> that</c><00:15:43.580><c> is</c><00:15:43.779><c> in</c><00:15:43.919><c> there</c><00:15:44.080><c> is</c><00:15:44.240><c> darkness,</c> 00:15:44.659 --> 00:15:45.980 how<00:15:44.899><c> great</c><00:15:45.299><c> is</c><00:15:45.559><c> that</c><00:15:45.740><c> darkness?</c> 00:15:46.019 --> 00:15:51.480 He<00:15:46.080><c> said,</c><00:15:46.580><c> your</c><00:15:46.580><c> whole</c><00:15:47.419><c> life</c><00:15:48.220><c> will</c><00:15:50.000><c> be</c><00:15:50.200><c> perverted.</c> 00:15:53.019 --> 00:15:55.759 If<00:15:53.080><c> everything,</c><00:15:53.600><c> every</c><00:15:53.759><c> decision</c><00:15:54.100><c> you</c><00:15:54.320><c> make</c><00:15:54.539><c> is</c><00:15:55.299><c> upon</c><00:15:55.559><c> a</c> 00:15:55.759 --> 00:15:56.779 financial<00:15:56.159><c> calculation,</c> 00:15:56.879 --> 00:16:01.220 he<00:15:57.019><c> said,</c><00:15:58.940><c> you're</c><00:15:59.179><c> nowhere</c><00:15:59.279><c> near</c><00:15:59.539><c> God</c><00:15:59.820><c> or</c><00:16:00.240><c> godliness.</c> 00:16:01.960 --> 00:16:03.940 Forget<00:16:02.519><c> the</c><00:16:03.080><c> cost.</c> 00:16:05.259 --> 00:16:08.440 You<00:16:05.820><c> can't</c><00:16:06.299><c> serve</c><00:16:06.580><c> God</c><00:16:07.080><c> and</c><00:16:07.460><c> mammon.</c> 00:16:09.500 --> 00:16:12.019 It's<00:16:09.919><c> really</c><00:16:10.120><c> interesting</c><00:16:10.379><c> to</c><00:16:10.559><c> follow</c><00:16:10.679><c> that</c><00:16:10.840><c> through</c><00:16:11.039><c> the</c><00:16:11.220><c> Scriptures.</c> 00:16:12.539 --> 00:16:14.860 So<00:16:12.700><c> he</c><00:16:12.740><c> says,</c><00:16:12.919><c> you</c><00:16:13.019><c> know,</c><00:16:13.159><c> we've</c><00:16:13.419><c> got</c><00:16:13.460><c> this</c><00:16:13.639><c> big</c><00:16:13.879><c> challenge.</c> 00:16:15.299 --> 00:16:16.200 It's<00:16:15.480><c> one</c><00:16:15.580><c> of</c><00:16:15.679><c> the</c><00:16:15.820><c> biggest</c><00:16:15.980><c> challenges.</c> 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of</c><00:16:45.440><c> a</c><00:16:45.639><c> truth</c><00:16:45.799><c> I</c><00:16:46.039><c> say</c><00:16:46.159><c> unto</c><00:16:46.360><c> you,</c> 00:16:46.539 --> 00:16:50.460 that<00:16:46.659><c> this</c><00:16:46.899><c> poor</c><00:16:47.100><c> widow</c><00:16:47.379><c> hath</c><00:16:47.639><c> cast</c><00:16:48.080><c> in</c><00:16:48.299><c> more</c><00:16:48.740><c> than</c><00:16:49.000><c> they</c><00:16:49.360><c> all.</c> 00:16:51.320 --> 00:16:53.980 For<00:16:51.519><c> all</c><00:16:51.799><c> these</c><00:16:51.960><c> have</c><00:16:52.120><c> of</c><00:16:52.259><c> their</c><00:16:52.519><c> abundance,</c><00:16:53.200><c> their</c><00:16:53.500><c> surplus,</c> 00:16:54.379 --> 00:16:55.700 cast<00:16:54.519><c> in</c><00:16:54.799><c> under</c><00:16:54.940><c> the</c><00:16:55.120><c> offerings</c><00:16:55.299><c> of</c><00:16:55.519><c> God,</c> 00:16:55.720 --> 00:17:02.419 but<00:16:55.899><c> she</c><00:16:56.120><c> of</c><00:16:56.200><c> her</c><00:16:56.480><c> penury</c><00:16:57.279><c> hath</c><00:16:57.720><c> cast</c><00:16:58.120><c> in</c><00:16:58.519><c> all</c><00:16:59.279><c> the</c><00:16:59.679><c> living</c><00:17:00.059><c> that</c><00:17:01.340><c> she</c><00:17:01.539><c> had.</c> 00:17:04.079 --> 00:17:08.079 This<00:17:04.720><c> lady</c><00:17:05.099><c> did</c><00:17:05.440><c> not</c><00:17:05.660><c> have</c><00:17:05.839><c> one</c><00:17:06.259><c> cent</c><00:17:06.480><c> left</c><00:17:06.799><c> to</c><00:17:06.960><c> her</c><00:17:07.140><c> name.</c> 00:17:08.680 --> 00:17:11.579 This<00:17:08.839><c> is</c><00:17:08.920><c> how</c><00:17:09.099><c> he</c><00:17:09.299><c> starts</c><00:17:09.759><c> off</c><00:17:10.099><c> the</c><00:17:10.299><c> Olivet</c><00:17:10.559><c> Prophecy.</c> 00:17:12.400 --> 00:17:16.339 So<00:17:12.480><c> here's</c><00:17:12.779><c> this</c><00:17:13.140><c> little</c><00:17:13.619><c> faithful</c><00:17:14.019><c> sister</c><00:17:14.380><c> in</c><00:17:15.140><c> the</c><00:17:15.700><c> court</c><00:17:15.920><c> of</c> 00:17:16.339 --> 00:17:17.519 the<00:17:16.599><c> temple,</c> 00:17:17.720 --> 00:17:21.420 and<00:17:17.759><c> she</c><00:17:18.000><c> brings</c><00:17:18.299><c> her</c><00:17:18.619><c> last</c><00:17:19.200><c> two</c><00:17:19.519><c> mites,</c> 00:17:21.900 --> 00:17:26.480 and<00:17:22.019><c> amidst</c><00:17:22.740><c> this</c><00:17:22.960><c> great</c><00:17:23.380><c> crowd</c><00:17:23.779><c> of</c><00:17:24.480><c> rich</c><00:17:25.279><c> religious</c><00:17:26.079><c> leaders</c> 00:17:26.480 --> 00:17:28.980 who<00:17:26.680><c> are</c><00:17:26.960><c> pouring</c><00:17:27.279><c> in</c><00:17:27.599><c> money</c><00:17:27.839><c> into</c><00:17:28.000><c> these</c><00:17:28.279><c> brass</c><00:17:28.640><c> trumpets</c> 00:17:28.980 --> 00:17:30.980 and<00:17:29.200><c> making</c><00:17:29.240><c> all</c><00:17:29.579><c> this</c><00:17:29.799><c> great</c><00:17:30.099><c> noise,</c> 00:17:32.339 --> 00:17:34.359 she<00:17:32.779><c> comes</c><00:17:33.059><c> and</c><00:17:33.259><c> goes,</c> 00:17:38.160 --> 00:17:39.420 and<00:17:38.160><c> the</c><00:17:38.519><c> disciples</c><00:17:38.839><c> go,</c> 00:17:39.819 --> 00:17:42.380 wow,<00:17:40.279><c> look</c><00:17:40.440><c> at</c><00:17:40.500><c> this</c><00:17:40.660><c> fantastic</c><00:17:41.440><c> temple!</c> 00:17:42.500 --> 00:17:44.700 Lord,<00:17:42.799><c> have</c><00:17:42.940><c> a</c><00:17:43.019><c> look</c><00:17:43.140><c> at</c><00:17:43.240><c> how</c><00:17:43.500><c> amazing</c><00:17:43.880><c> this</c><00:17:44.140><c> is!</c> 00:17:45.160 --> 00:17:46.940 And<00:17:45.279><c> they</c><00:17:45.359><c> miss</c><00:17:45.539><c> the</c><00:17:45.660><c> whole</c><00:17:45.940><c> point.</c> 00:17:48.240 --> 00:17:51.839 And<00:17:48.259><c> right</c><00:17:48.799><c> at</c><00:17:49.559><c> the</c><00:17:49.720><c> start</c><00:17:50.160><c> of</c><00:17:50.299><c> this</c><00:17:50.480><c> prophecy</c><00:17:50.799><c> says,</c> 00:17:51.880 --> 00:17:53.680 you've<00:17:52.119><c> got</c><00:17:52.200><c> to</c><00:17:52.319><c> learn</c><00:17:52.440><c> this</c><00:17:52.700><c> lesson.</c> 00:17:54.980 --> 00:17:56.640 If<00:17:55.119><c> you're</c><00:17:55.279><c> going</c><00:17:55.380><c> to</c><00:17:55.480><c> be</c><00:17:55.619><c> ready,</c> 00:17:56.759 --> 00:17:58.220 if<00:17:56.880><c> you</c><00:17:57.019><c> want</c><00:17:57.160><c> to</c><00:17:57.279><c> know</c><00:17:57.440><c> signs</c><00:17:57.819><c> about</c><00:17:58.019><c> this,</c> 00:17:58.220 --> 00:18:00.480 you've<00:17:58.380><c> got</c><00:17:58.599><c> to</c><00:17:58.660><c> get</c><00:17:58.799><c> this</c><00:17:59.140><c> priority</c><00:17:59.480><c> right.</c> 00:18:00.500 --> 00:18:01.619 You've<00:18:00.700><c> got</c><00:18:00.720><c> to</c><00:18:00.900><c> trust</c><00:18:01.220><c> me.</c> 00:18:01.940 --> 00:18:05.220 And<00:18:02.079><c> you</c><00:18:02.700><c> think</c><00:18:02.900><c> of</c><00:18:03.259><c> the</c><00:18:03.380><c> extent</c><00:18:03.740><c> of</c><00:18:03.960><c> this</c><00:18:04.299><c> parable.</c> 00:18:05.519 --> 00:18:06.779 Well,<00:18:05.759><c> it's</c><00:18:05.839><c> not</c><00:18:06.019><c> a</c><00:18:06.180><c> parable,</c><00:18:06.299><c> it's</c><00:18:06.480><c> a</c><00:18:06.599><c> reality,</c> 00:18:06.880 --> 00:18:08.119 but<00:18:07.079><c> he's</c><00:18:07.460><c> saying</c><00:18:07.599><c> to</c><00:18:07.720><c> us,</c> 00:18:08.299 --> 00:18:11.799 you<00:18:08.539><c> think</c><00:18:08.740><c> about</c><00:18:09.019><c> this,</c><00:18:09.640><c> this</c><00:18:09.940><c> woman</c><00:18:10.359><c> didn't</c><00:18:10.660><c> have</c><00:18:11.039><c> anything</c> 00:18:11.799 --> 00:18:13.940 to<00:18:12.839><c> live</c><00:18:12.980><c> on.</c> 00:18:16.039 --> 00:18:19.700 How<00:18:16.480><c> hard</c><00:18:16.920><c> would</c><00:18:17.059><c> she</c><00:18:17.240><c> be</c><00:18:17.400><c> praying</c><00:18:17.819><c> for</c><00:18:18.259><c> her</c><00:18:18.440><c> food</c><00:18:18.680><c> tomorrow?</c> 00:18:21.539 --> 00:18:23.839 It<00:18:21.779><c> was</c><00:18:21.920><c> what</c><00:18:22.039><c> he</c><00:18:22.180><c> tried</c><00:18:22.299><c> to</c><00:18:22.539><c> teach</c><00:18:22.660><c> them</c><00:18:22.779><c> in</c><00:18:22.880><c> the</c><00:18:23.000><c> wilderness.</c> 00:18:24.220 --> 00:18:25.279 I'll<00:18:24.619><c> give</c><00:18:24.740><c> you</c><00:18:24.900><c> a</c><00:18:24.980><c> manner,</c> 00:18:25.700 --> 00:18:28.019 don't<00:18:26.099><c> try</c><00:18:26.420><c> and</c><00:18:26.619><c> store</c><00:18:26.720><c> any</c><00:18:26.839><c> up</c><00:18:26.980><c> for</c><00:18:27.079><c> tomorrow.</c> 00:18:29.259 --> 00:18:30.900 If<00:18:29.380><c> you</c><00:18:29.460><c> do,</c><00:18:29.619><c> it'll</c><00:18:29.799><c> just</c><00:18:30.000><c> go</c><00:18:30.180><c> rotten</c><00:18:30.400><c> and</c><00:18:30.519><c> you</c><00:18:30.539><c> won't</c><00:18:30.680><c> be</c><00:18:30.779><c> able</c> 00:18:30.900 --> 00:18:32.099 to<00:18:30.900><c> eat</c><00:18:31.059><c> it.</c> 00:18:32.279 --> 00:18:36.000 They<00:18:32.480><c> had</c><00:18:32.680><c> to</c><00:18:32.900><c> believe</c><00:18:33.380><c> that</c><00:18:33.619><c> tomorrow</c><00:18:34.160><c> God</c><00:18:34.500><c> would</c><00:18:34.779><c> provide.</c> 00:18:37.680 --> 00:18:39.880 Do<00:18:37.940><c> you</c><00:18:38.059><c> find</c><00:18:38.279><c> that</c><00:18:38.460><c> challenging,</c><00:18:38.880><c> brethren</c><00:18:39.039><c> and</c><00:18:39.220><c> sisters?</c> 00:18:40.000 --> 00:18:42.440 Could<00:18:40.240><c> you</c><00:18:40.380><c> go</c><00:18:40.599><c> home</c><00:18:40.880><c> and</c><00:18:41.039><c> give</c><00:18:41.180><c> away</c><00:18:41.779><c> everything</c><00:18:42.119><c> you've</c><00:18:42.359><c> got,</c> 00:18:42.440 --> 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challenging.</c> 00:18:58.740 --> 00:19:01.319 We<00:18:59.140><c> sort</c><00:18:59.400><c> of</c><00:18:59.440><c> like</c><00:18:59.579><c> to</c><00:18:59.720><c> have</c><00:18:59.819><c> a</c><00:18:59.900><c> little</c><00:19:00.039><c> insurance</c><00:19:00.519><c> policy</c><00:19:00.900><c> there,</c><00:19:01.119><c> don't</c><00:19:01.220><c> we?</c> 00:19:01.319 --> 00:19:03.579 If<00:19:01.480><c> something</c><00:19:01.740><c> breaks</c><00:19:02.119><c> down,</c><00:19:02.460><c> it</c><00:19:02.480><c> just</c><00:19:02.700><c> makes</c><00:19:02.900><c> it</c><00:19:03.079><c> so</c><00:19:03.220><c> much</c><00:19:03.359><c> easier</c> 00:19:03.579 --> 00:19:05.380 if<00:19:03.680><c> we</c><00:19:03.779><c> can</c><00:19:03.920><c> just</c><00:19:04.180><c> go</c><00:19:04.299><c> to</c><00:19:04.420><c> the</c><00:19:04.559><c> bank</c><00:19:04.680><c> and</c><00:19:04.839><c> draw</c><00:19:04.960><c> a</c><00:19:05.059><c> bit</c><00:19:05.119><c> out</c><00:19:05.259><c> and</c> 00:19:05.380 --> 00:19:06.539 pay<00:19:05.579><c> for</c><00:19:05.799><c> something.</c> 00:19:07.519 --> 00:19:10.339 But<00:19:07.740><c> to</c><00:19:08.019><c> trust</c><00:19:08.339><c> God</c><00:19:08.660><c> every</c><00:19:09.200><c> single</c><00:19:09.660><c> day,</c> 00:19:10.660 --> 00:19:13.359 when<00:19:10.779><c> you've</c><00:19:10.980><c> got</c><00:19:11.200><c> nothing</c><00:19:11.619><c> in</c><00:19:11.940><c> surplus,</c> 00:19:18.220 --> 00:19:21.079 you<00:19:18.660><c> have</c><00:19:19.079><c> to</c><00:19:19.240><c> believe</c><00:19:19.500><c> that</c><00:19:19.680><c> God's</c><00:19:19.920><c> going</c><00:19:20.019><c> to</c><00:19:20.160><c> provide,</c><00:19:20.539><c> don't</c><00:19:20.619><c> you?</c> 00:19:21.519 --> 00:19:23.700 You<00:19:21.680><c> have</c><00:19:22.059><c> to</c><00:19:22.200><c> pray</c><00:19:22.420><c> every</c><00:19:22.740><c> day</c><00:19:22.980><c> because</c><00:19:23.200><c> you've</c><00:19:23.420><c> got</c><00:19:23.500><c> no</c> 00:19:23.700 --> 00:19:24.980 other<00:19:23.880><c> resource.</c> 00:19:26.200 --> 00:19:28.079 And<00:19:26.319><c> he's</c><00:19:26.539><c> trying</c><00:19:26.680><c> to</c><00:19:26.859><c> emphasise</c><00:19:27.339><c> to</c><00:19:27.500><c> the</c><00:19:27.720><c> disciples</c> 00:19:28.079 --> 00:19:31.519 that<00:19:28.519><c> your</c><00:19:28.839><c> trust</c><00:19:29.000><c> has</c><00:19:29.200><c> got</c><00:19:29.279><c> to</c><00:19:29.400><c> be</c><00:19:29.539><c> in</c><00:19:29.660><c> God</c><00:19:29.819><c> and</c><00:19:29.980><c> in</c><00:19:30.160><c> nothing</c><00:19:30.359><c> else.</c> 00:19:32.619 --> 00:19:35.900 So<00:19:32.720><c> this</c><00:19:32.880><c> great</c><00:19:33.140><c> connection</c><00:19:33.519><c> just</c><00:19:33.740><c> comes</c><00:19:33.960><c> out</c><00:19:34.099><c> of</c><00:19:34.220><c> those</c><00:19:34.400><c> thoughts</c><00:19:34.619><c> 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to</c><00:21:58.559><c> the</c><00:21:58.640><c> first</c><00:21:58.900><c> servant,</c> 00:21:59.140 --> 00:22:01.859 Who<00:21:59.500><c> then</c><00:21:59.779><c> is</c><00:21:59.920><c> a</c><00:22:00.119><c> faithful</c><00:22:00.400><c> and</c><00:22:00.599><c> wise</c><00:22:00.839><c> servant</c><00:22:01.160><c> whom</c><00:22:01.380><c> his</c><00:22:01.619><c> Lord</c> 00:22:01.859 --> 00:22:03.599 hath<00:22:02.039><c> made</c><00:22:02.319><c> ruler</c><00:22:02.539><c> over</c><00:22:02.799><c> his</c><00:22:03.019><c> house</c> 00:22:03.599 --> 00:22:06.559 to<00:22:04.180><c> give</c><00:22:04.400><c> them</c><00:22:04.660><c> meat</c><00:22:05.019><c> in</c><00:22:05.400><c> due</c><00:22:05.619><c> season?</c> 00:22:06.900 --> 00:22:09.319 Blessed<00:22:07.339><c> is</c><00:22:07.539><c> that</c><00:22:07.799><c> servant</c><00:22:08.079><c> whom</c><00:22:08.299><c> his</c><00:22:08.519><c> Lord</c><00:22:08.759><c> when</c><00:22:08.880><c> he</c><00:22:09.119><c> cometh</c> 00:22:09.319 --> 00:22:11.519 shall<00:22:09.500><c> find</c><00:22:09.980><c> so</c><00:22:10.599><c> doing.</c> 00:22:12.819 --> 00:22:15.759 So<00:22:12.859><c> he</c><00:22:13.039><c> says,</c><00:22:13.400><c> there's</c><00:22:13.539><c> a</c><00:22:13.759><c> faithful</c><00:22:14.200><c> and</c><00:22:14.619><c> wise</c><00:22:15.079><c> servant</c> 00:22:15.759 --> 00:22:19.180 whom<00:22:16.759><c> his</c><00:22:17.000><c> Lord</c><00:22:17.140><c> hath</c><00:22:17.319><c> made</c><00:22:17.660><c> ruler</c><00:22:17.980><c> over</c><00:22:18.339><c> his</c><00:22:18.599><c> household</c><00:22:18.980><c> to</c> 00:22:19.180 --> 00:22:21.619 give<00:22:19.319><c> them</c><00:22:19.579><c> meat</c><00:22:20.000><c> in</c><00:22:20.359><c> due</c><00:22:20.579><c> season.</c> 00:22:26.299 --> 00:22:28.839 A<00:22:26.359><c> few</c><00:22:26.440><c> little</c><00:22:27.759><c> meanings</c><00:22:28.579><c> there.</c> 00:22:28.839 --> 00:22:29.900 So<00:22:29.700><c> watch.</c> 00:22:30.039 --> 00:22:31.619 Okay,<00:22:30.220><c> I</c><00:22:30.259><c> think</c><00:22:30.400><c> we're</c><00:22:30.660><c> probably</c><00:22:30.880><c> pretty</c><00:22:31.160><c> familiar</c><00:22:31.420><c> with</c><00:22:31.559><c> the</c> 00:22:31.619 --> 00:22:32.119 word<00:22:31.819><c> watch.</c> 00:22:32.259 --> 00:22:35.059 Meat<00:22:32.440><c> means</c><00:22:32.819><c> nourishment</c><00:22:33.480><c> or</c><00:22:33.819><c> food</c><00:22:34.180><c> to</c><00:22:34.420><c> build</c><00:22:34.619><c> up.</c> 00:22:35.319 --> 00:22:37.380 And<00:22:35.480><c> due</c><00:22:35.700><c> season</c><00:22:35.920><c> means</c><00:22:36.279><c> set</c><00:22:36.539><c> or</c><00:22:36.660><c> in</c><00:22:36.759><c> the</c><00:22:36.960><c> proper</c><00:22:37.160><c> time.</c> 00:22:37.440 --> 00:22:39.819 So<00:22:37.579><c> he</c><00:22:37.660><c> says,</c><00:22:37.940><c> he</c><00:22:38.019><c> is</c><00:22:38.160><c> his</c><00:22:38.380><c> faithful</c><00:22:38.759><c> and</c><00:22:39.299><c> wise</c><00:22:39.539><c> servant.</c> 00:22:39.859 --> 00:22:45.720 He's<00:22:40.119><c> a</c><00:22:40.259><c> ruler</c><00:22:40.460><c> over</c><00:22:40.740><c> the</c><00:22:40.839><c> house</c><00:22:41.059><c> and</c><00:22:41.460><c> he</c><00:22:41.819><c> provides</c><00:22:42.500><c> nourishment</c><00:22:43.619><c> for</c><00:22:44.180><c> that</c><00:22:44.579><c> family</c> 00:22:46.759 --> 00:22:50.980 and<00:22:47.220><c> for</c><00:22:47.420><c> that</c><00:22:47.599><c> household</c><00:22:48.220><c> at</c><00:22:49.140><c> the</c><00:22:49.380><c> set</c><00:22:49.579><c> and</c><00:22:49.779><c> proper</c><00:22:49.980><c> time.</c> 00:22:51.460 --> 00:22:55.259 Now,<00:22:51.599><c> of</c><00:22:51.779><c> course,</c><00:22:53.019><c> he</c><00:22:53.400><c> expands</c><00:22:53.920><c> upon</c><00:22:54.259><c> this</c><00:22:54.740><c> idea</c> 00:22:55.259 --> 00:22:57.819 of<00:22:55.440><c> 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talks</c><00:23:05.440><c> about</c><00:23:05.680><c> in</c><00:23:06.039><c> the</c> 00:23:06.460 --> 00:23:08.839 parable<00:23:06.619><c> of</c><00:23:07.640><c> the</c><00:23:07.819><c> virgins.</c> 00:23:08.859 --> 00:23:12.099 We've<00:23:09.059><c> got</c><00:23:09.140><c> the</c><00:23:09.380><c> faithful</c><00:23:09.680><c> he</c><00:23:10.019><c> uses</c><00:23:10.359><c> there</c><00:23:10.839><c> in</c><00:23:11.619><c> the</c><00:23:11.880><c> parable</c> 00:23:12.099 --> 00:23:13.519 of<00:23:12.400><c> the</c><00:23:12.740><c> talents.</c> 00:23:13.559 --> 00:23:15.900 And<00:23:13.680><c> then,</c><00:23:13.839><c> of</c><00:23:13.980><c> course,</c><00:23:14.440><c> in</c><00:23:14.839><c> the</c><00:23:14.960><c> end</c><00:23:15.099><c> of</c><00:23:15.240><c> the</c><00:23:15.359><c> chapter,</c><00:23:15.660><c> we're</c> 00:23:15.900 --> 00:23:17.640 going<00:23:16.019><c> to</c><00:23:16.460><c> look</c><00:23:16.559><c> at</c><00:23:16.660><c> 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of</c><00:23:57.059><c> oil</c><00:23:57.220><c> that</c><00:23:57.420><c> kept</c><00:23:57.680><c> their</c> 00:23:57.900 --> 00:23:58.380 lamps<00:23:58.099><c> going.</c> 00:23:58.440 --> 00:24:01.759 They<00:23:58.539><c> had</c><00:23:58.880><c> spare</c><00:23:59.160><c> oil</c><00:23:59.480><c> to</c><00:23:59.700><c> burn</c><00:24:00.059><c> and</c><00:24:00.279><c> to</c><00:24:00.460><c> burn</c><00:24:00.779><c> and</c><00:24:01.240><c> to</c><00:24:01.420><c> keep</c><00:24:01.519><c> it</c> 00:24:01.759 --> 00:24:02.940 burning<00:24:01.920><c> right</c><00:24:02.259><c> through</c><00:24:02.460><c> the</c><00:24:02.619><c> night.</c> 00:24:03.299 --> 00:24:05.759 They'd<00:24:03.660><c> laboured</c><00:24:04.000><c> beforehand.</c><00:24:04.640><c> They'd</c><00:24:04.920><c> made</c><00:24:05.180><c> preparations</c> 00:24:05.759 --> 00:24:07.279 for<00:24:06.039><c> this</c><00:24:06.460><c> coming.</c> 00:24:07.519 --> 00:24:09.599 The<00:24:07.619><c> day</c><00:24:07.819><c> knew</c><00:24:08.039><c> the</c><00:24:08.279><c> bridegroom</c><00:24:08.539><c> would</c><00:24:08.680><c> come</c><00:24:08.900><c> sometime</c><00:24:09.440><c> in</c> 00:24:09.599 --> 00:24:10.799 the<00:24:09.740><c> night.</c> 00:24:11.380 --> 00:24:13.059 And<00:24:11.539><c> they'd</c><00:24:11.960><c> stored</c><00:24:12.079><c> up</c><00:24:12.299><c> extra</c><00:24:12.619><c> oil.</c> 00:24:13.539 --> 00:24:17.759 So<00:24:13.700><c> when</c><00:24:13.859><c> the</c><00:24:14.079><c> call</c><00:24:14.220><c> came,</c><00:24:16.480><c> they</c><00:24:16.799><c> could</c><00:24:16.980><c> lean</c><00:24:17.160><c> on</c><00:24:17.359><c> that.</c> 00:24:17.759 --> 00:24:19.859 But<00:24:18.400><c> there</c><00:24:18.539><c> was</c><00:24:18.799><c> foolish</c><00:24:19.019><c> ones</c><00:24:19.279><c> who</c><00:24:19.400><c> had</c><00:24:19.440><c> never</c><00:24:19.660><c> thought</c> 00:24:19.859 --> 00:24:21.299 about<00:24:20.059><c> that.</c> 00:24:23.559 --> 00:24:26.660 They<00:24:23.680><c> didn't</c><00:24:24.220><c> make</c><00:24:24.420><c> preparations</c><00:24:25.019><c> for</c><00:24:25.240><c> the</c><00:24:25.359><c> night</c><00:24:25.539><c> ahead</c><00:24:26.099><c> and</c> 00:24:26.660 --> 00:24:27.759 their<00:24:26.880><c> oil</c><00:24:27.039><c> had</c><00:24:27.259><c> run</c><00:24:27.440><c> out.</c> 00:24:27.880 --> 00:24:30.599 They'd<00:24:28.220><c> closed</c><00:24:28.460><c> their</c><00:24:28.740><c> Bibles</c><00:24:29.079><c> and</c><00:24:29.220><c> they'd</c><00:24:29.500><c> stopped</c><00:24:29.680><c> reading.</c> 00:24:34.000 --> 00:24:35.759 You<00:24:34.099><c> notice</c><00:24:34.339><c> when</c><00:24:34.440><c> he</c><00:24:34.539><c> finishes</c><00:24:34.819><c> that</c><00:24:35.099><c> parable</c><00:24:35.299><c> by</c><00:24:35.539><c> saying,</c> 00:24:36.160 --> 00:24:38.480 Watch<00:24:36.160><c> therefore,</c><00:24:36.680><c> for</c><00:24:36.799><c> you</c><00:24:36.940><c> know</c><00:24:37.099><c> neither</c><00:24:37.319><c> the</c><00:24:37.619><c> day</c><00:24:38.039><c> nor</c><00:24:38.220><c> the</c> 00:24:38.480 --> 00:24:40.660 hour,<00:24:38.859><c> or</c><00:24:38.940><c> in</c><00:24:39.039><c> the</c><00:24:39.160><c> Son</c><00:24:39.319><c> of</c><00:24:39.460><c> Man</c><00:24:39.759><c> cometh.</c> 00:24:41.559 --> 00:24:43.940 Keep<00:24:42.000><c> your</c><00:24:42.279><c> oil</c><00:24:42.480><c> supply</c><00:24:42.920><c> up.</c> 00:24:44.640 --> 00:24:46.339 Don't<00:24:45.079><c> think,</c><00:24:45.460><c> well</c><00:24:45.500><c> there's</c><00:24:45.640><c> a</c><00:24:45.680><c> bit</c><00:24:45.839><c> of</c><00:24:46.000><c> time.</c> 00:24:46.579 --> 00:24:50.420 I<00:24:46.700><c> can</c><00:24:46.880><c> run</c><00:24:47.039><c> out</c><00:24:47.220><c> tomorrow</c><00:24:47.700><c> and</c><00:24:47.920><c> I</c><00:24:48.740><c> can</c><00:24:49.279><c> produce</c><00:24:49.660><c> a</c><00:24:49.740><c> bit</c><00:24:49.900><c> more</c><00:24:50.099><c> oil.</c> 00:24:50.799 --> 00:24:52.480 And<00:24:51.000><c> then</c><00:24:51.180><c> on</c><00:24:51.640><c> my</c><00:24:51.759><c> lamp</c><00:24:51.920><c> I'll</c><00:24:51.980><c> be</c><00:24:52.140><c> ready.</c> 00:24:52.859 --> 00:24:57.000 No.<00:24:53.859><c> You</c><00:24:54.299><c> make</c><00:24:54.539><c> sure</c><00:24:54.819><c> that</c><00:24:54.960><c> you've</c><00:24:55.180><c> got</c><00:24:55.339><c> oil</c><00:24:55.779><c> tonight.</c> 00:24:58.119 --> 00:25:00.559 And<00:24:58.559><c> keep</c><00:24:58.799><c> that</c><00:24:59.119><c> supply</c><00:24:59.500><c> up.</c> 00:25:01.319 --> 00:25:03.799 That's<00:25:01.559><c> what</c><00:25:01.660><c> he's</c><00:25:01.799><c> saying.</c><00:25:02.079><c> He</c><00:25:02.160><c> looks</c><00:25:02.339><c> into</c><00:25:02.519><c> the</c><00:25:02.640><c> next</c><00:25:03.400><c> chapter.</c> 00:25:04.180 --> 00:25:06.980 And<00:25:04.339><c> here</c><00:25:04.539><c> he</c><00:25:04.660><c> is.</c><00:25:04.960><c> We've</c><00:25:05.059><c> got</c><00:25:05.259><c> the</c><00:25:05.700><c> chapter</c><00:25:06.000><c> of</c><00:25:06.380><c> those</c><00:25:06.819><c> who</c> 00:25:06.980 --> 00:25:08.680 were<00:25:07.079><c> given</c><00:25:07.279><c> different</c><00:25:07.680><c> talents.</c> 00:25:10.640 --> 00:25:16.819 And<00:25:11.079><c> what</c><00:25:11.339><c> they</c><00:25:11.559><c> did,</c><00:25:11.980><c> brethren</c><00:25:12.160><c> and</c><00:25:12.380><c> sisters,</c><00:25:12.500><c> if</c><00:25:12.619><c> you</c><00:25:12.720><c> look</c><00:25:12.920><c> at</c><00:25:12.980><c> that,</c><00:25:13.599><c> they</c><00:25:14.059><c> gave</c><00:25:14.460><c> 100</c><00:25:15.200><c>%</c><00:25:15.680><c> back.</c> 00:25:17.759 --> 00:25:20.460 The<00:25:17.980><c> one</c><00:25:18.079><c> who</c><00:25:18.119><c> had</c><00:25:18.319><c> five</c><00:25:19.180><c> produced</c><00:25:19.859><c> another</c><00:25:20.140><c> five.</c> 00:25:20.519 --> 00:25:22.980 The<00:25:20.660><c> one</c><00:25:20.700><c> who</c><00:25:20.759><c> had</c><00:25:20.859><c> two</c><00:25:21.220><c> produced</c><00:25:21.660><c> another</c><00:25:21.980><c> two.</c> 00:25:23.900 --> 00:25:26.420 So<00:25:24.119><c> it</c><00:25:24.160><c> didn't</c><00:25:24.400><c> matter</c><00:25:24.599><c> the</c><00:25:24.819><c> amount,</c><00:25:25.700><c> but</c><00:25:25.880><c> it</c><00:25:25.900><c> was</c><00:25:26.119><c> the</c><00:25:26.279><c> effort</c> 00:25:26.420 --> 00:25:27.779 that<00:25:26.579><c> was</c><00:25:26.759><c> put</c><00:25:27.000><c> back</c><00:25:27.339><c> in.</c> 00:25:27.779 --> 00:25:35.420 So<00:25:28.339><c> these</c><00:25:28.920><c> labourers</c><00:25:30.240><c> here</c><00:25:30.740><c> produced</c><00:25:31.259><c> 100</c><00:25:31.960><c>%</c><00:25:34.579><c> for</c><00:25:35.039><c> the</c><00:25:35.259><c> owner</c> 00:25:35.420 --> 00:25:37.640 of<00:25:35.980><c> the</c><00:25:36.140><c> vineyard.</c> 00:25:38.700 --> 00:25:42.059 They<00:25:38.940><c> returned</c><00:25:39.700><c> 100</c><00:25:40.859><c>%</c><00:25:41.279><c> effort.</c> 00:25:42.140 --> 00:25:44.440 And<00:25:42.259><c> that's</c><00:25:42.480><c> the</c><00:25:42.660><c> point.</c><00:25:43.140><c> He's</c><00:25:43.400><c> saying</c><00:25:43.500><c> they're</c><00:25:43.740><c> the</c><00:25:43.900><c> faithful</c><00:25:44.220><c> ones.</c> 00:25:44.720 --> 00:25:46.319 What<00:25:45.039><c> happens</c><00:25:45.259><c> to</c><00:25:45.420><c> the</c><00:25:45.559><c> bloke</c><00:25:45.660><c> with</c><00:25:45.859><c> one</c><00:25:46.099><c> talent?</c> 00:25:46.759 --> 00:25:47.579 Verse<00:25:46.980><c> 24.</c> 00:25:47.920 --> 00:25:51.940 Then<00:25:48.000><c> he</c><00:25:48.160><c> which</c><00:25:48.339><c> had</c><00:25:48.579><c> received</c><00:25:48.940><c> one</c><00:25:49.440><c> talent</c><00:25:50.420><c> came</c><00:25:51.400><c> and</c><00:25:51.619><c> said,</c> 00:25:51.940 --> 00:25:54.839 Lord,<00:25:52.900><c> I</c><00:25:52.940><c> knew</c><00:25:53.160><c> thee</c><00:25:53.279><c> that</c><00:25:53.440><c> thou</c><00:25:53.599><c> art</c><00:25:53.779><c> a</c><00:25:53.859><c> hard</c><00:25:54.160><c> man</c><00:25:54.400><c> reaping</c> 00:25:54.839 --> 00:25:55.660 where<00:25:54.980><c> that's</c><00:25:55.240><c> not</c><00:25:55.440><c> sown,</c> 00:25:55.759 --> 00:25:57.140 and<00:25:55.880><c> gathering</c><00:25:56.160><c> where</c><00:25:56.319><c> that's</c><00:25:56.599><c> not</c><00:25:56.880><c> strawed.</c> 00:25:57.140 --> 00:25:59.839 And<00:25:57.200><c> I</c><00:25:57.299><c> was</c><00:25:57.460><c> afraid</c><00:25:57.819><c> and</c><00:25:57.980><c> went</c><00:25:58.119><c> and</c><00:25:58.220><c> hid</c><00:25:58.339><c> thy</c><00:25:58.640><c> talent</c><00:25:58.880><c> in</c><00:25:59.079><c> the</c><00:25:59.319><c> earth.</c> 00:26:00.099 --> 00:26:03.279 Lo,<00:26:00.839><c> there</c><00:26:01.079><c> thou</c><00:26:01.339><c> hast</c><00:26:01.640><c> that</c><00:26:02.000><c> is</c><00:26:02.259><c> thine.</c> 00:26:03.740 --> 00:26:05.619 So<00:26:04.000><c> he</c><00:26:04.019><c> had</c><00:26:04.200><c> a</c><00:26:04.279><c> selfish</c><00:26:04.660><c> attitude,</c><00:26:05.059><c> didn't</c><00:26:05.240><c> he?</c> 00:26:06.000 --> 00:26:09.680 He<00:26:06.180><c> wasn't</c><00:26:06.420><c> prepared</c><00:26:06.799><c> to</c><00:26:07.119><c> work</c><00:26:07.660><c> for</c><00:26:08.180><c> the</c><00:26:08.420><c> benefit</c><00:26:08.660><c> of</c><00:26:08.859><c> the</c><00:26:09.000><c> owner.</c> 00:26:10.299 --> 00:26:12.099 He<00:26:10.559><c> couldn't</c><00:26:10.779><c> see</c><00:26:10.980><c> any</c><00:26:11.279><c> value</c><00:26:11.480><c> in</c><00:26:11.539><c> it</c><00:26:11.680><c> for</c><00:26:11.799><c> him.</c> 00:26:12.579 --> 00:26:16.380 He<00:26:12.799><c> thought</c><00:26:12.980><c> the</c><00:26:13.220><c> owner</c><00:26:13.339><c> was</c><00:26:13.940><c> rather</c><00:26:14.299><c> selfish</c><00:26:14.720><c> in</c><00:26:15.099><c> his</c><00:26:15.319><c> demands.</c> 00:26:16.440 --> 00:26:19.339 And<00:26:16.660><c> he</c><00:26:16.720><c> just</c><00:26:17.539><c> put</c><00:26:17.759><c> that</c><00:26:18.059><c> talent</c><00:26:18.200><c> and</c><00:26:18.339><c> he</c><00:26:18.559><c> buried</c><00:26:18.759><c> it.</c> 00:26:19.339 --> 00:26:22.079 And<00:26:19.740><c> he</c><00:26:19.819><c> sat</c><00:26:20.059><c> in</c><00:26:20.099><c> the</c><00:26:20.279><c> back</c><00:26:20.440><c> corner</c><00:26:20.720><c> and</c><00:26:20.819><c> did</c><00:26:20.980><c> nothing.</c> 00:26:24.440 --> 00:26:25.339 So<00:26:24.640><c> there's</c><00:26:24.960><c> the</c><00:26:25.039><c> difference.</c> 00:26:25.460 --> 00:26:27.460 We've<00:26:25.599><c> got</c><00:26:26.039><c> those</c><00:26:26.440><c> who</c><00:26:26.559><c> are</c><00:26:26.720><c> searching</c><00:26:27.059><c> for</c><00:26:27.359><c> oil,</c> 00:26:27.480 --> 00:26:29.359 who<00:26:27.680><c> are</c><00:26:27.680><c> producing</c><00:26:28.160><c> oil</c><00:26:28.380><c> to</c><00:26:28.500><c> have</c><00:26:28.599><c> their</c><00:26:28.759><c> lamps</c><00:26:29.000><c> burning,</c> 00:26:29.660 --> 00:26:32.160 and<00:26:29.819><c> those</c><00:26:30.039><c> who</c><00:26:30.180><c> are</c><00:26:30.180><c> putting</c><00:26:30.359><c> 100%,</c><00:26:31.339><c> no</c><00:26:31.500><c> matter</c><00:26:31.660><c> what</c><00:26:31.900><c> their</c> 00:26:32.160 --> 00:26:37.059 talent<00:26:32.319><c> may</c><00:26:32.640><c> be,</c><00:26:33.700><c> 100%.</c> 00:26:37.059 --> 00:26:43.180 And<00:26:37.700><c> we've</c><00:26:37.799><c> got</c><00:26:37.900><c> a</c><00:26:38.019><c> man</c><00:26:38.279><c> who</c><00:26:39.859><c> feels</c><00:26:40.819><c> he</c><00:26:40.980><c> hasn't</c><00:26:41.200><c> got</c><00:26:41.400><c> any</c><00:26:41.599><c> talent</c><00:26:41.880><c> much.</c> 00:26:44.380 --> 00:26:47.220 It's<00:26:44.819><c> not</c><00:26:44.960><c> worth</c><00:26:45.259><c> making</c><00:26:45.579><c> any</c><00:26:45.819><c> sort</c><00:26:46.019><c> of</c><00:26:46.079><c> effort</c><00:26:46.299><c> that</c><00:26:46.480><c> he</c><00:26:46.579><c> hides</c><00:26:46.900><c> his</c> 00:26:47.220 --> 00:26:48.900 talentness<00:26:47.680><c> in</c><00:26:47.819><c> the</c><00:26:47.980><c> earth.</c> 00:26:51.000 --> 00:26:53.420 And<00:26:51.059><c> at</c><00:26:51.220><c> the</c><00:26:51.339><c> end</c><00:26:51.480><c> he</c><00:26:51.579><c> got</c><00:26:51.720><c> a</c><00:26:51.940><c> parable</c><00:26:52.160><c> here,</c> 00:26:53.759 --> 00:26:57.460 which<00:26:53.920><c> really</c><00:26:54.259><c> summarises</c><00:26:54.740><c> it</c><00:26:55.000><c> all,</c><00:26:55.920><c> of</c><00:26:56.079><c> the</c><00:26:56.259><c> sheep</c><00:26:56.380><c> and</c><00:26:56.519><c> the</c><00:26:56.680><c> goats.</c> 00:26:58.480 --> 00:27:00.700 He<00:26:58.599><c> says,</c><00:26:58.740><c> okay,</c><00:26:59.779><c> our</c><00:26:59.940><c> lights</c><00:27:00.140><c> are</c><00:27:00.359><c> burning,</c> 00:27:01.160 --> 00:27:02.779 we're<00:27:01.299><c> faithful</c><00:27:01.619><c> labourers</c><00:27:02.000><c> in</c><00:27:02.119><c> the</c><00:27:02.220><c> vineyard,</c><00:27:02.579><c> but</c><00:27:02.640><c> what</c> 00:27:02.779 --> 00:27:04.339 does<00:27:02.880><c> that</c><00:27:03.140><c> really</c><00:27:03.420><c> mean?</c> 00:27:04.799 --> 00:27:06.519 It<00:27:04.980><c> means</c><00:27:05.220><c> this.</c> 00:27:09.779 --> 00:27:11.160 Verse<00:27:10.220><c> 33.</c> 00:27:11.319 --> 00:27:13.839 He<00:27:11.359><c> shall</c><00:27:11.599><c> set</c><00:27:11.859><c> the</c><00:27:12.099><c> sheep</c><00:27:12.240><c> on</c><00:27:12.339><c> his</c><00:27:12.559><c> right</c><00:27:12.839><c> hand,</c><00:27:13.220><c> but</c><00:27:13.279><c> the</c><00:27:13.519><c> goats</c><00:27:13.680><c> on</c> 00:27:13.839 --> 00:27:14.220 the<00:27:13.980><c> left.</c> 00:27:14.299 --> 00:27:16.119 Then<00:27:14.519><c> shall</c><00:27:14.700><c> the</c><00:27:14.859><c> king</c><00:27:15.039><c> say</c><00:27:15.220><c> unto</c><00:27:15.299><c> them</c><00:27:15.420><c> on</c><00:27:15.519><c> his</c><00:27:15.700><c> right</c><00:27:15.940><c> hand,</c> 00:27:16.319 --> 00:27:20.819 Come,<00:27:16.599><c> ye</c><00:27:16.779><c> blessed</c><00:27:17.019><c> of</c><00:27:17.160><c> my</c><00:27:17.420><c> father,</c><00:27:18.279><c> inherit</c><00:27:18.579><c> the</c><00:27:18.839><c> kingdom</c><00:27:19.039><c> prepared</c><00:27:19.460><c> for</c><00:27:19.599><c> you</c><00:27:19.779><c> from</c><00:27:19.960><c> the</c><00:27:20.140><c> foundation</c><00:27:20.660><c> of</c> 00:27:20.819 --> 00:27:22.119 the<00:27:21.039><c> world.</c> 00:27:22.180 --> 00:27:25.200 For<00:27:22.359><c> I</c><00:27:22.660><c> wasn't</c><00:27:22.880><c> hungry,</c><00:27:23.359><c> and</c><00:27:23.480><c> ye</c><00:27:23.660><c> gave</c><00:27:23.940><c> me</c><00:27:24.200><c> meat.</c> 00:27:25.380 --> 00:27:28.119 I<00:27:25.480><c> was</c><00:27:25.799><c> thirsty,</c><00:27:26.279><c> and</c><00:27:26.519><c> ye</c><00:27:26.720><c> gave</c><00:27:27.000><c> me</c><00:27:27.279><c> drink.</c> 00:27:28.160 --> 00:27:31.619 I<00:27:28.420><c> was</c><00:27:28.640><c> a</c><00:27:28.920><c> stranger,</c><00:27:29.420><c> and</c><00:27:29.559><c> ye</c><00:27:29.740><c> took</c><00:27:29.940><c> me</c><00:27:30.160><c> in</c><00:27:30.380><c> naked,</c><00:27:30.660><c> and</c><00:27:30.819><c> ye</c><00:27:30.960><c> clothed</c><00:27:31.259><c> me.</c> 00:27:31.740 --> 00:27:33.700 I<00:27:31.900><c> was</c><00:27:32.200><c> sick,</c><00:27:32.519><c> and</c><00:27:32.720><c> ye</c><00:27:32.900><c> visited</c><00:27:33.240><c> me.</c> 00:27:33.700 --> 00:27:36.880 I<00:27:34.140><c> was</c><00:27:34.279><c> in</c><00:27:34.599><c> prison,</c><00:27:34.940><c> and</c><00:27:35.099><c> ye</c><00:27:35.279><c> came</c><00:27:35.559><c> unto</c><00:27:35.759><c> me.</c> 00:27:37.119 --> 00:27:39.640 Then<00:27:37.380><c> shall</c><00:27:37.579><c> the</c><00:27:37.740><c> righteous</c><00:27:37.980><c> say</c><00:27:38.240><c> unto</c><00:27:38.339><c> him,</c><00:27:38.480><c> Lord,</c><00:27:39.119><c> when</c><00:27:39.420><c> saw</c> 00:27:39.640 --> 00:27:42.000 we<00:27:39.859><c> thee,</c><00:27:40.079><c> and</c><00:27:40.200><c> hungered,</c><00:27:40.920><c> and</c><00:27:41.079><c> fed</c><00:27:41.220><c> thee,</c><00:27:41.440><c> or</c><00:27:41.579><c> thirsty,</c><00:27:42.000><c> and</c> 00:27:42.000 --> 00:27:43.420 gave<00:27:42.240><c> thee</c><00:27:42.420><c> drink?</c> 00:27:43.500 --> 00:27:45.559 And<00:27:43.559><c> when</c><00:27:43.779><c> saw</c><00:27:43.920><c> we</c><00:27:44.160><c> thee</c><00:27:44.359><c> a</c><00:27:44.539><c> stranger,</c><00:27:44.859><c> and</c><00:27:44.960><c> took</c><00:27:45.119><c> thee</c><00:27:45.299><c> in,</c><00:27:45.460><c> or</c> 00:27:45.559 --> 00:27:47.220 naked,<00:27:46.119><c> and</c><00:27:46.119><c> clothed</c><00:27:46.420><c> thee?</c> 00:27:47.380 --> 00:27:50.980 Or<00:27:47.539><c> when</c><00:27:47.819><c> saw</c><00:27:48.019><c> we</c><00:27:48.180><c> thee</c><00:27:48.420><c> sick,</c><00:27:48.700><c> or</c><00:27:48.859><c> in</c><00:27:49.119><c> prison,</c><00:27:49.460><c> and</c><00:27:49.480><c> came</c><00:27:49.740><c> unto</c><00:27:49.980><c> thee?</c> 00:27:51.859 --> 00:27:53.799 And<00:27:52.099><c> the</c><00:27:52.220><c> king</c><00:27:52.339><c> shall</c><00:27:52.539><c> answer</c><00:27:52.779><c> and</c><00:27:53.000><c> say</c><00:27:53.019><c> unto</c><00:27:53.140><c> them,</c><00:27:53.519><c> Verily,</c> 00:27:53.880 --> 00:27:55.480 verily,<00:27:54.279><c> I</c><00:27:54.279><c> say</c><00:27:54.380><c> unto</c><00:27:54.579><c> you,</c> 00:27:55.779 --> 00:27:58.619 In<00:27:56.039><c> so</c><00:27:56.180><c> much</c><00:27:56.420><c> as</c><00:27:56.599><c> ye</c><00:27:56.720><c> have</c><00:27:56.839><c> done</c><00:27:57.079><c> it</c><00:27:57.579><c> unto</c><00:27:57.819><c> one</c><00:27:58.039><c> of</c><00:27:58.180><c> the</c><00:27:58.339><c> least</c> 00:27:58.619 --> 00:28:00.440 of<00:27:58.880><c> these</c><00:27:59.200><c> my</c><00:27:59.539><c> brethren,</c> 00:28:01.119 --> 00:28:02.380 ye<00:28:01.400><c> have</c><00:28:01.420><c> done</c><00:28:01.559><c> it</c><00:28:01.740><c> unto</c><00:28:01.819><c> me.</c> 00:28:02.380 --> 00:28:05.819 And<00:28:02.940><c> if</c><00:28:03.059><c> you</c><00:28:03.160><c> look</c><00:28:03.319><c> at</c><00:28:03.500><c> those,</c><00:28:04.059><c> the</c><00:28:04.059><c> things</c><00:28:04.200><c> that</c><00:28:04.700><c> are</c><00:28:05.019><c> expressed</c><00:28:05.420><c> there,</c> 00:28:05.900 --> 00:28:09.259 the<00:28:06.180><c> stranger,</c><00:28:06.960><c> the</c><00:28:07.119><c> naked,</c><00:28:08.299><c> the</c><00:28:08.440><c> one</c><00:28:08.500><c> that</c><00:28:08.619><c> was</c><00:28:08.779><c> in</c><00:28:08.980><c> prison,</c> 00:28:09.500 --> 00:28:11.019 the<00:28:09.619><c> one</c><00:28:09.700><c> that</c><00:28:09.819><c> was</c><00:28:10.039><c> weak,</c> 00:28:11.539 --> 00:28:14.079 they're<00:28:11.700><c> all</c><00:28:11.920><c> the</c><00:28:12.079><c> things</c><00:28:12.240><c> that</c><00:28:12.839><c> we've</c><00:28:13.319><c> spoken</c><00:28:13.440><c> about</c><00:28:13.660><c> as</c><00:28:13.839><c> the</c> 00:28:14.079 --> 00:28:19.579 effect<00:28:14.400><c> of</c><00:28:16.420><c> fainting</c><00:28:17.140><c> and</c><00:28:17.480><c> the</c><00:28:17.660><c> lack</c><00:28:17.779><c> of</c><00:28:18.160><c> prayer</c><00:28:18.359><c> and</c><00:28:18.660><c> watching</c> 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there</c><00:28:30.259><c> and</c><00:28:30.359><c> just</c><00:28:30.519><c> go</c><00:28:30.660><c> over</c><00:28:30.819><c> to</c><00:28:30.980><c> Hebrews.</c> 00:28:31.420 --> 00:28:34.700 There's<00:28:32.259><c> a</c><00:28:32.400><c> quotation</c><00:28:32.819><c> here</c><00:28:33.119><c> that</c><00:28:33.240><c> I'd</c><00:28:34.119><c> like</c><00:28:34.299><c> you</c><00:28:34.420><c> to</c><00:28:34.519><c> have</c><00:28:34.619><c> a</c> 00:28:34.700 --> 00:28:35.299 look<00:28:34.859><c> at.</c> 00:28:35.740 --> 00:28:37.920 This<00:28:35.859><c> is</c><00:28:36.099><c> the</c><00:28:36.240><c> example</c><00:28:36.619><c> that</c><00:28:36.759><c> we</c><00:28:36.960><c> have.</c> 00:28:44.240 --> 00:28:45.940 Hebrews<00:28:44.440><c> chapter</c><00:28:44.759><c> 5.</c> 00:28:47.119 --> 00:28:49.599 For<00:28:47.220><c> every</c><00:28:47.579><c> high</c><00:28:47.839><c> priest,</c><00:28:48.099><c> verse</c><00:28:48.400><c> 1,</c><00:28:48.660><c> taken</c><00:28:48.940><c> from</c><00:28:49.160><c> among</c><00:28:49.380><c> men</c> 00:28:49.599 --> 00:28:51.660 is<00:28:49.759><c> ordained</c><00:28:50.079><c> for</c><00:28:50.299><c> men</c><00:28:50.440><c> in</c><00:28:50.619><c> things</c><00:28:50.819><c> pertaining</c><00:28:51.220><c> to</c><00:28:51.400><c> God,</c> 00:28:51.740 --> 00:28:55.359 that<00:28:51.799><c> he</c><00:28:52.039><c> may</c><00:28:52.220><c> both</c><00:28:52.500><c> offer</c><00:28:52.779><c> gifts</c><00:28:53.240><c> and</c><00:28:53.859><c> sacrifices</c><00:28:54.500><c> for</c><00:28:54.839><c> sins,</c> 00:28:55.359 --> 00:29:02.299 who<00:28:56.279><c> can</c><00:28:56.500><c> have</c><00:28:56.799><c> compassion</c><00:28:57.700><c> on</c><00:28:58.339><c> the</c><00:28:58.619><c> ignorant</c><00:28:59.400><c> and</c><00:29:01.220><c> on</c><00:29:01.579><c> them</c> 00:29:02.299 --> 00:29:05.109 that<00:29:03.180><c> are</c><00:29:03.400><c> out</c><00:29:03.819><c> of</c><00:29:04.039><c> the</c><00:29:04.240><c> way.</c> 00:29:06.539 --> 00:29:10.069 On<00:29:06.839><c> them,</c><00:29:07.259><c> it's</c><00:29:07.480><c> our</c><00:29:07.680><c> word,</c><00:29:08.500><c> that</c><00:29:08.740><c> are</c><00:29:09.200><c> deceived.</c> 00:29:12.039 --> 00:29:18.160 So<00:29:12.279><c> our</c><00:29:12.460><c> Lord</c><00:29:13.160><c> has</c><00:29:14.799><c> compassion</c><00:29:15.599><c> on</c><00:29:16.180><c> those</c><00:29:16.559><c> who</c><00:29:16.759><c> are</c><00:29:17.160><c> totally</c><00:29:17.619><c> unknowing</c> 00:29:18.160 --> 00:29:20.980 and<00:29:18.319><c> those</c><00:29:18.619><c> who</c><00:29:18.759><c> have</c><00:29:18.859><c> been</c><00:29:19.119><c> deceived</c><00:29:19.839><c> by</c><00:29:20.299><c> the</c><00:29:20.519><c> philosophies</c> 00:29:20.980 --> 00:29:23.960 of<00:29:21.099><c> the</c><00:29:21.259><c> world</c><00:29:21.539><c> and</c><00:29:21.759><c> by</c><00:29:22.599><c> false</c><00:29:22.920><c> brethren</c><00:29:23.220><c> and</c><00:29:23.519><c> sisters.</c> 00:29:23.960 --> 00:29:28.740 And<00:29:24.920><c> he</c><00:29:25.019><c> says,</c><00:29:25.460><c> for</c><00:29:25.460><c> he</c><00:29:26.079><c> himself</c><00:29:26.680><c> also</c><00:29:27.279><c> is</c><00:29:27.640><c> compassed</c><00:29:28.059><c> with</c><00:29:28.240><c> infirmity.</c> 00:29:28.859 --> 00:29:30.200 He<00:29:29.000><c> knows</c><00:29:29.420><c> the</c><00:29:29.640><c> pull</c><00:29:29.740><c> of</c><00:29:29.880><c> the</c><00:29:30.079><c> flesh.</c> 00:29:30.220 --> 00:29:32.799 He<00:29:30.440><c> understands</c><00:29:30.799><c> the</c><00:29:31.140><c> weakness</c><00:29:31.440><c> of</c><00:29:31.640><c> the</c><00:29:31.819><c> flesh.</c> 00:29:33.559 --> 00:29:35.160 And<00:29:33.819><c> he</c><00:29:33.960><c> says,</c><00:29:34.220><c> we</c><00:29:34.359><c> need</c><00:29:34.619><c> to</c><00:29:34.859><c> too.</c> 00:29:35.619 --> 00:29:36.680 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in</c><00:29:48.059><c> due</c><00:29:48.259><c> season.</c> 00:29:49.819 --> 00:29:52.700 To<00:29:50.339><c> give</c><00:29:50.599><c> them</c><00:29:50.880><c> the</c><00:29:51.039><c> word</c><00:29:51.220><c> of</c><00:29:51.420><c> God,</c><00:29:51.720><c> to</c><00:29:52.000><c> strengthen</c><00:29:52.299><c> them</c><00:29:52.480><c> in</c> 00:29:52.700 --> 00:29:54.359 spiritual<00:29:53.059><c> things.</c> 00:29:55.259 --> 00:29:58.059 And<00:29:55.319><c> we</c><00:29:55.480><c> go</c><00:29:55.660><c> back</c><00:29:55.859><c> to</c><00:29:55.940><c> Matthew</c><00:29:56.220><c> chapter</c><00:29:56.539><c> 24</c><00:29:57.000><c> and</c><00:29:57.180><c> verse</c><00:29:57.420><c> 46</c><00:29:57.900><c> and</c> 00:29:58.059 --> 00:29:58.700 it<00:29:58.220><c> says</c><00:29:58.380><c> this,</c> 00:29:58.960 --> 00:30:01.900 Blessed<00:29:59.240><c> is</c><00:29:59.460><c> that</c><00:29:59.740><c> servant</c><00:30:00.220><c> whom</c><00:30:00.700><c> his</c><00:30:00.900><c> Lord,</c><00:30:01.079><c> when</c><00:30:01.220><c> he</c><00:30:01.480><c> cometh,</c><00:30:01.799><c> shall</c> 00:30:01.900 --> 00:30:03.359 find<00:30:02.240><c> so</c><00:30:02.559><c> doing.</c> 00:30:05.579 --> 00:30:08.220 That's<00:30:06.059><c> how</c><00:30:06.240><c> we</c><00:30:06.339><c> can</c><00:30:06.460><c> be</c><00:30:06.680><c> ready,</c><00:30:07.000><c> brethren</c><00:30:07.119><c> and</c><00:30:07.400><c> sisters.</c> 00:30:10.400 --> 00:30:12.220 To<00:30:10.920><c> work</c><00:30:11.359><c> in</c><00:30:11.660><c> the</c><00:30:11.839><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:30:12.500 --> 00:30:14.839 To<00:30:12.720><c> work</c><00:30:13.019><c> with</c><00:30:13.200><c> our</c><00:30:13.359><c> brethren</c><00:30:13.579><c> and</c><00:30:13.900><c> sisters.</c> 00:30:15.740 --> 00:30:17.000 To<00:30:16.099><c> feed</c><00:30:16.480><c> them.</c> 00:30:17.000 --> 00:30:20.359 To<00:30:17.559><c> look</c><00:30:17.799><c> after</c><00:30:18.099><c> them,</c><00:30:18.380><c> to</c><00:30:18.380><c> look</c><00:30:18.640><c> for</c><00:30:18.759><c> their</c><00:30:19.319><c> benefit.</c> 00:30:21.460 --> 00:30:23.880 Is<00:30:21.640><c> that</c><00:30:21.839><c> all</c><00:30:22.099><c> part</c><00:30:22.259><c> of</c><00:30:22.380><c> your</c><00:30:22.519><c> six</c><00:30:22.759><c> month</c><00:30:23.019><c> plan?</c> 00:30:25.019 --> 00:30:28.019 To<00:30:25.480><c> do</c><00:30:25.640><c> whatever</c><00:30:25.920><c> you</c><00:30:26.180><c> can</c><00:30:26.400><c> for</c><00:30:26.539><c> your</c><00:30:26.680><c> brethren</c><00:30:26.859><c> and</c><00:30:27.119><c> sisters?</c> 00:30:28.099 --> 00:30:29.259 For<00:30:28.200><c> the</c><00:30:28.420><c> Ecclesia?</c> 00:30:29.839 --> 00:30:31.619 To<00:30:30.140><c> support</c><00:30:30.480><c> it?</c> 00:30:33.059 --> 00:30:34.940 I<00:30:33.200><c> mean,</c><00:30:33.279><c> I</c><00:30:33.339><c> don't</c><00:30:33.420><c> know</c><00:30:33.440><c> what</c><00:30:33.579><c> it's</c><00:30:33.740><c> like</c><00:30:33.900><c> here,</c><00:30:34.099><c> so</c><00:30:34.240><c> it's</c><00:30:34.420><c> pretty</c><00:30:34.599><c> easy</c><00:30:34.799><c> for</c> 00:30:34.940 --> 00:30:35.680 me<00:30:35.039><c> to</c><00:30:35.279><c> say</c><00:30:35.539><c> this,</c> 00:30:36.059 --> 00:30:40.140 but<00:30:36.220><c> how</c><00:30:37.059><c> great</c><00:30:37.339><c> is</c><00:30:37.539><c> your</c><00:30:37.940><c> attendance</c><00:30:38.240><c> at</c><00:30:38.400><c> a</c><00:30:38.519><c> midweek</c><00:30:38.799><c> Bible</c><00:30:39.119><c> class?</c> 00:30:42.200 --> 00:30:42.980 I<00:30:42.400><c> don't</c><00:30:42.519><c> know.</c> 00:30:42.980 --> 00:30:45.220 In<00:30:43.680><c> a</c><00:30:43.700><c> lot</c><00:30:43.839><c> of</c><00:30:44.000><c> Ecclesias</c><00:30:44.420><c> it's</c><00:30:44.559><c> not</c><00:30:44.779><c> really</c><00:30:45.039><c> good,</c> 00:30:45.319 --> 00:30:48.759 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to</c><00:30:59.039><c> edify</c><00:31:00.240><c> the</c><00:31:00.619><c> family.</c> 00:31:03.640 --> 00:31:05.859 And<00:31:03.900><c> if</c><00:31:04.000><c> that's</c><00:31:04.319><c> our</c><00:31:04.519><c> motivation,</c><00:31:05.019><c> if</c><00:31:05.140><c> that's</c><00:31:05.339><c> what</c><00:31:05.480><c> we</c><00:31:05.660><c> love,</c> 00:31:05.880 --> 00:31:08.579 I<00:31:06.339><c> often</c><00:31:06.579><c> used</c><00:31:06.799><c> to</c><00:31:06.839><c> say</c><00:31:06.980><c> to</c><00:31:07.039><c> my</c><00:31:07.259><c> children,</c><00:31:07.539><c> because</c><00:31:07.880><c> if</c><00:31:08.059><c> you</c><00:31:08.339><c> do</c> 00:31:08.579 --> 00:31:08.920 know<00:31:08.740><c> me,</c> 00:31:08.940 --> 00:31:11.859 I<00:31:09.240><c> tend</c><00:31:09.480><c> to</c><00:31:10.099><c> stick</c><00:31:10.299><c> around</c><00:31:10.579><c> a</c><00:31:10.660><c> bit</c><00:31:10.799><c> and</c><00:31:10.900><c> talk.</c> 00:31:12.019 --> 00:31:13.960 And<00:31:12.380><c> when</c><00:31:12.539><c> my</c><00:31:12.700><c> children</c><00:31:12.859><c> would</c><00:31:13.019><c> lay</c><00:31:13.279><c> off</c><00:31:13.500><c> and</c><00:31:13.619><c> would</c><00:31:13.740><c> say,</c> 00:31:14.039 --> 00:31:16.400 oh,<00:31:14.339><c> you</c><00:31:14.380><c> know,</c><00:31:14.420><c> we're</c><00:31:14.640><c> going</c><00:31:14.660><c> to</c><00:31:14.740><c> go</c><00:31:14.880><c> home</c><00:31:15.059><c> now,</c><00:31:15.279><c> Dad,</c><00:31:15.420><c> you</c><00:31:15.579><c> know.</c> 00:31:16.759 --> 00:31:19.819 And<00:31:17.000><c> I</c><00:31:17.140><c> said</c><00:31:17.319><c> to</c><00:31:17.420><c> them,</c><00:31:18.500><c> and</c><00:31:18.680><c> they</c><00:31:18.859><c> remember</c><00:31:19.140><c> this</c><00:31:19.380><c> fondly,</c> 00:31:19.839 --> 00:31:24.440 and<00:31:20.019><c> they've</c><00:31:21.000><c> caught</c><00:31:21.140><c> my</c><00:31:21.420><c> bug,</c><00:31:22.960><c> and</c><00:31:23.099><c> I</c><00:31:23.519><c> said</c><00:31:23.720><c> to</c><00:31:23.819><c> them,</c> 00:31:25.299 --> 00:31:27.819 you<00:31:25.299><c> know,</c><00:31:25.880><c> kids,</c><00:31:25.980><c> we've</c><00:31:26.180><c> got</c><00:31:26.220><c> to</c><00:31:26.299><c> live</c><00:31:26.400><c> with</c><00:31:26.559><c> these</c><00:31:26.740><c> people</c><00:31:26.960><c> forever.</c> 00:31:28.700 --> 00:31:30.700 We<00:31:28.900><c> might</c><00:31:29.019><c> as</c><00:31:29.119><c> well</c><00:31:29.140><c> get</c><00:31:29.299><c> used</c><00:31:29.480><c> to</c><00:31:29.579><c> them</c><00:31:29.720><c> now.</c> 00:31:31.420 --> 00:31:33.019 And<00:31:31.779><c> they</c><00:31:31.940><c> remembered</c><00:31:32.299><c> it.</c> 00:31:33.420 --> 00:31:37.000 And<00:31:33.720><c> it</c><00:31:34.140><c> is</c><00:31:34.400><c> my</c><00:31:34.599><c> great</c><00:31:34.839><c> pleasure,</c><00:31:35.200><c> and</c><00:31:36.099><c> I'll</c><00:31:36.339><c> tell</c><00:31:36.480><c> you</c><00:31:36.619><c> honestly,</c> 00:31:37.180 --> 00:31:39.880 the<00:31:37.440><c> only</c><00:31:37.720><c> reason</c><00:31:38.019><c> I</c><00:31:38.299><c> accept</c><00:31:38.839><c> speaking</c><00:31:39.480><c> appointments,</c> 00:31:39.880 --> 00:31:43.220 because<00:31:40.019><c> I</c><00:31:40.119><c> don't</c><00:31:40.299><c> like</c><00:31:40.559><c> speaking,</c><00:31:41.500><c> is</c><00:31:41.619><c> because</c><00:31:41.880><c> of</c><00:31:42.000><c> the</c><00:31:42.140><c> social</c><00:31:42.440><c> contact</c><00:31:42.799><c> it</c><00:31:42.920><c> brings.</c> 00:31:43.299 --> 00:31:46.720 And<00:31:43.400><c> I</c><00:31:43.480><c> love</c><00:31:43.799><c> to</c><00:31:44.440><c> catch</c><00:31:44.640><c> up</c><00:31:44.819><c> with</c><00:31:44.960><c> brethren</c><00:31:45.160><c> and</c><00:31:45.319><c> sisters</c><00:31:45.440><c> across</c><00:31:45.799><c> the</c><00:31:46.259><c> country</c> 00:31:46.720 --> 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come</c><00:32:13.740><c> as</c><00:32:14.000><c> something</c><00:32:14.279><c> that</c><00:32:14.420><c> you've</c><00:32:14.559><c> been</c><00:32:14.680><c> looking</c><00:32:14.940><c> for</c> 00:32:15.140 --> 00:32:15.740 for<00:32:15.319><c> a</c><00:32:15.380><c> long</c><00:32:15.579><c> time,</c> 00:32:15.740 --> 00:32:18.839 because<00:32:15.940><c> you</c><00:32:16.160><c> know</c><00:32:16.660><c> that</c><00:32:17.299><c> you</c><00:32:17.440><c> need</c><00:32:17.559><c> a</c><00:32:17.680><c> hand</c><00:32:17.779><c> with</c><00:32:17.940><c> this</c><00:32:18.119><c> work.</c> 00:32:18.900 --> 00:32:21.579 It's<00:32:19.259><c> so</c><00:32:19.619><c> much</c><00:32:19.839><c> to</c><00:32:20.059><c> do</c><00:32:20.220><c> in</c><00:32:20.420><c> Ecclesia</c><00:32:20.700><c> life.</c> 00:32:21.960 --> 00:32:24.039 You<00:32:21.980><c> know,</c><00:32:22.119><c> there</c><00:32:22.220><c> should</c><00:32:22.359><c> be</c><00:32:22.559><c> no</c><00:32:22.680><c> one</c><00:32:22.799><c> who</c><00:32:23.000><c> sits</c><00:32:23.160><c> in</c><00:32:23.319><c> the</c><00:32:23.460><c> back</c><00:32:23.680><c> saying,</c> 00:32:24.319 --> 00:32:25.819 well,<00:32:24.339><c> you</c><00:32:24.480><c> know,</c><00:32:24.559><c> I've</c><00:32:24.680><c> got</c><00:32:24.720><c> nothing</c><00:32:24.920><c> to</c><00:32:25.079><c> do,</c><00:32:25.160><c> I</c><00:32:25.299><c> just</c><00:32:25.460><c> do</c><00:32:25.579><c> nothing.</c> 00:32:25.980 --> 00:32:28.720 Every<00:32:26.319><c> Ecclesia</c><00:32:26.720><c> has</c><00:32:26.900><c> an</c><00:32:27.200><c> enormous</c><00:32:27.680><c> amount</c><00:32:27.960><c> of</c><00:32:28.099><c> work</c><00:32:28.259><c> to</c><00:32:28.500><c> do,</c> 00:32:29.000 --> 00:32:32.059 to<00:32:29.240><c> support</c><00:32:29.579><c> each</c><00:32:29.839><c> other</c><00:32:30.380><c> in</c><00:32:31.059><c> the</c><00:32:31.240><c> pressures</c><00:32:31.440><c> of</c><00:32:31.619><c> the</c><00:32:31.779><c> age</c><00:32:31.940><c> in</c> 00:32:32.059 --> 00:32:32.579 which<00:32:32.180><c> we</c><00:32:32.400><c> live.</c> 00:32:32.819 --> 00:32:34.559 That's<00:32:33.180><c> how</c><00:32:33.359><c> we're</c><00:32:33.579><c> ready.</c><00:32:33.819><c> We</c><00:32:33.920><c> need</c><00:32:34.039><c> to</c><00:32:34.160><c> be</c><00:32:34.319><c> ready.</c> 00:32:34.559 --> 00:32:37.380 Work<00:32:35.240><c> in</c><00:32:35.420><c> the</c><00:32:35.579><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:32:35.900><c> Give</c><00:32:36.099><c> our</c><00:32:36.380><c> life</c><00:32:36.640><c> to</c><00:32:36.839><c> that.</c><00:32:37.039><c> That's</c> 00:32:37.380 --> 00:32:38.599 our<00:32:37.579><c> life.</c> 00:32:39.119 --> 00:32:42.940 As<00:32:39.180><c> I</c><00:32:39.359><c> said</c><00:32:39.480><c> on</c><00:32:40.720><c> the</c><00:32:40.900><c> opening</c><00:32:41.019><c> night</c><00:32:41.240><c> about</c><00:32:41.779><c> the</c><00:32:42.220><c> older</c><00:32:42.380><c> generation,</c> 00:32:43.059 --> 00:32:45.700 they<00:32:43.079><c> had</c><00:32:43.400><c> nothing</c><00:32:43.880><c> outside</c><00:32:45.160><c> of</c><00:32:45.279><c> the</c><00:32:45.420><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:32:45.779 --> 00:32:47.519 It<00:32:45.920><c> was</c><00:32:46.220><c> their</c><00:32:46.460><c> life.</c> 00:32:47.799 --> 00:32:50.980 And<00:32:47.960><c> their</c><00:32:48.140><c> program</c><00:32:48.559><c> for</c><00:32:48.720><c> the</c><00:32:48.859><c> week</c><00:32:49.000><c> was</c><00:32:49.319><c> set</c><00:32:49.599><c> by</c><00:32:49.819><c> the</c><00:32:50.019><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:32:51.240 --> 00:32:54.400 And<00:32:51.440><c> nothing</c><00:32:51.680><c> interfered</c><00:32:52.140><c> with</c><00:32:52.259><c> that</c><00:32:52.380><c> apart</c><00:32:52.680><c> from</c><00:32:53.039><c> severe</c><00:32:53.299><c> sickness.</c> 00:32:56.480 --> 00:32:57.940 We've<00:32:56.720><c> got</c><00:32:56.740><c> to</c><00:32:56.819><c> get</c><00:32:57.059><c> back</c><00:32:57.279><c> there,</c><00:32:57.619><c> brethren</c><00:32:57.660><c> and</c><00:32:57.900><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:58.000 --> 00:33:00.940 particularly<00:32:58.440><c> young</c><00:32:58.720><c> people</c><00:32:59.160><c> and</c><00:32:59.359><c> the</c><00:32:59.500><c> younger</c><00:32:59.700><c> generation.</c> 00:33:01.059 --> 00:33:04.839 Those<00:33:01.539><c> with</c><00:33:01.759><c> young</c><00:33:02.019><c> families,</c><00:33:02.440><c> you</c><00:33:02.579><c> need</c><00:33:02.920><c> to</c><00:33:03.160><c> take</c><00:33:03.460><c> that</c><00:33:03.700><c> inspiration.</c> 00:33:05.440 --> 00:33:07.279 This<00:33:05.640><c> is</c><00:33:05.920><c> your</c><00:33:06.119><c> life.</c><00:33:06.420><c> This</c><00:33:06.599><c> is</c><00:33:06.799><c> your</c><00:33:07.000><c> family.</c> 00:33:07.359 --> 00:33:10.039 You're<00:33:07.519><c> going</c><00:33:07.539><c> to</c><00:33:07.740><c> spend</c><00:33:07.960><c> eternity</c><00:33:08.380><c> with</c><00:33:08.559><c> these</c><00:33:08.799><c> people.</c> 00:33:13.460 --> 00:33:15.700 But<00:33:13.539><c> have</c><00:33:13.720><c> a</c><00:33:13.779><c> look</c><00:33:13.859><c> at</c><00:33:14.000><c> the</c><00:33:14.720><c> other</c><00:33:14.980><c> character</c><00:33:15.299><c> that</c><00:33:15.460><c> the</c><00:33:15.579><c> Lord</c> 00:33:15.700 --> 00:33:17.519 paints<00:33:16.059><c> for</c><00:33:16.240><c> us.</c> 00:33:19.200 --> 00:33:22.500 But<00:33:19.319><c> if</c><00:33:19.480><c> in</c><00:33:19.599><c> that</c><00:33:19.720><c> evil</c><00:33:20.039><c> servant</c><00:33:20.319><c> shall</c><00:33:20.519><c> say</c><00:33:20.819><c> in</c><00:33:21.059><c> his</c><00:33:21.420><c> heart,</c> 00:33:23.380 --> 00:33:25.599 my<00:33:23.480><c> Lord</c><00:33:23.839><c> delays</c><00:33:24.359><c> his</c><00:33:24.680><c> coming.</c> 00:33:27.779 --> 00:33:31.680 He<00:33:28.339><c> says</c><00:33:28.680><c> in</c><00:33:28.819><c> his</c><00:33:29.019><c> heart,</c><00:33:29.220><c> this</c><00:33:29.319><c> is</c><00:33:29.500><c> where</c><00:33:29.579><c> his</c><00:33:29.900><c> true</c><00:33:30.079><c> thoughts</c><00:33:30.400><c> are.</c> 00:33:32.759 --> 00:33:35.740 There's<00:33:32.980><c> other</c><00:33:33.160><c> things</c><00:33:33.440><c> to</c><00:33:33.660><c> do.</c><00:33:34.000><c> I've</c><00:33:34.180><c> got</c><00:33:34.240><c> a</c><00:33:34.279><c> bit</c><00:33:34.460><c> of</c><00:33:34.640><c> time.</c> 00:33:38.160 --> 00:33:39.900 The<00:33:38.359><c> Lord</c><00:33:38.579><c> is</c><00:33:38.940><c> tarrying.</c> 00:33:41.920 --> 00:33:43.460 What<00:33:42.200><c> does</c><00:33:42.339><c> he</c><00:33:42.440><c> do?</c> 00:33:44.339 --> 00:33:47.180 He<00:33:44.900><c> begins</c><00:33:45.319><c> to</c><00:33:45.640><c> smite</c><00:33:45.819><c> his</c><00:33:46.039><c> fellow</c><00:33:46.279><c> servants</c><00:33:46.619><c> and</c><00:33:46.779><c> eat</c><00:33:47.019><c> and</c> 00:33:47.180 --> 00:33:50.019 drink<00:33:47.660><c> with</c><00:33:49.019><c> the</c><00:33:49.220><c> drunken.</c> 00:33:51.059 --> 00:33:55.079 So<00:33:51.359><c> instead</c><00:33:51.759><c> of</c><00:33:52.339><c> building</c><00:33:52.700><c> up</c><00:33:53.720><c> the</c><00:33:54.059><c> household,</c> 00:33:55.319 --> 00:34:00.519 he<00:33:55.839><c> begins</c><00:33:56.359><c> to</c><00:33:57.519><c> wound</c><00:33:57.779><c> it</c><00:33:58.339><c> and</c><00:33:58.819><c> to</c><00:33:59.079><c> tear</c><00:33:59.180><c> it</c><00:33:59.400><c> apart.</c> 00:34:01.940 --> 00:34:05.339 He<00:34:01.980><c> takes</c><00:34:02.220><c> on</c><00:34:02.460><c> a</c><00:34:02.599><c> lifestyle</c><00:34:03.180><c> which</c><00:34:03.559><c> involves</c><00:34:04.000><c> himself</c><00:34:04.839><c> with</c> 00:34:05.339 --> 00:34:07.140 those<00:34:05.640><c> who</c><00:34:05.759><c> are</c><00:34:05.859><c> getting</c><00:34:06.039><c> drunk.</c> 00:34:08.219 --> 00:34:11.599 And<00:34:08.360><c> eating</c><00:34:08.559><c> and</c><00:34:08.719><c> drinking</c><00:34:09.280><c> become</c><00:34:09.679><c> a</c><00:34:09.940><c> lifestyle</c><00:34:10.500><c> to</c><00:34:10.719><c> him.</c> 00:34:11.760 --> 00:34:14.860 He<00:34:11.920><c> neglects</c><00:34:12.420><c> the</c><00:34:12.539><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:34:12.920><c> He</c><00:34:12.920><c> fails</c><00:34:13.360><c> to</c><00:34:13.539><c> pick</c><00:34:13.699><c> them</c><00:34:13.880><c> up.</c> 00:34:15.219 --> 00:34:18.400 Because<00:34:15.559><c> in</c><00:34:15.820><c> his</c><00:34:16.159><c> heart</c><00:34:16.400><c> he</c><00:34:16.619><c> said,</c><00:34:17.699><c> Christ</c><00:34:17.940><c> is</c><00:34:18.079><c> not</c><00:34:18.199><c> going</c><00:34:18.300><c> to</c> 00:34:18.400 --> 00:34:18.760 come<00:34:18.500><c> today.</c> 00:34:18.840 --> 00:34:20.400 I've<00:34:18.940><c> got</c><00:34:18.980><c> a</c><00:34:19.000><c> bit</c><00:34:19.159><c> of</c><00:34:19.340><c> time.</c> 00:34:22.980 --> 00:34:25.860 So<00:34:23.380><c> the</c><00:34:23.539><c> moment,</c><00:34:24.099><c> brothers</c><00:34:24.260><c> and</c><00:34:24.440><c> sisters,</c><00:34:24.739><c> you</c><00:34:24.920><c> start</c><00:34:25.219><c> thinking</c><00:34:25.599><c> that</c> 00:34:25.860 --> 00:34:28.079 Christ<00:34:26.119><c> is</c><00:34:26.320><c> not</c><00:34:26.460><c> going</c><00:34:26.619><c> to</c><00:34:26.719><c> come</c><00:34:26.860><c> today,</c> 00:34:30.179 --> 00:34:32.280 we're<00:34:30.579><c> on</c><00:34:30.780><c> a</c><00:34:30.940><c> slippery</c><00:34:31.159><c> path.</c> 00:34:34.400 --> 00:34:36.739 The<00:34:34.659><c> flesh</c><00:34:34.840><c> suddenly</c><00:34:35.199><c> says,</c><00:34:35.880><c> whoa,</c><00:34:35.980><c> beauty,</c><00:34:36.420><c> I've</c><00:34:36.579><c> got</c><00:34:36.599><c> a</c><00:34:36.679><c> bit</c> 00:34:36.739 --> 00:34:37.900 of<00:34:37.539><c> freedom</c><00:34:37.739><c> here.</c> 00:34:37.900 --> 00:34:39.619 I've<00:34:37.980><c> got</c><00:34:38.019><c> a</c><00:34:38.099><c> bit</c><00:34:38.219><c> of</c><00:34:38.300><c> space</c><00:34:38.559><c> to</c><00:34:38.820><c> move.</c> 00:34:40.739 --> 00:34:43.679 We've<00:34:41.019><c> got</c><00:34:41.119><c> to</c><00:34:41.239><c> believe,</c><00:34:41.659><c> we've</c><00:34:41.900><c> got</c><00:34:42.000><c> a</c><00:34:42.139><c> desire</c><00:34:42.360><c> in</c><00:34:42.539><c> our</c><00:34:42.719><c> hearts,</c> 00:34:44.019 --> 00:34:46.039 that<00:34:44.239><c> Christ</c><00:34:44.639><c> is</c><00:34:44.880><c> going</c><00:34:44.980><c> to</c><00:34:45.199><c> come</c><00:34:45.539><c> today.</c> 00:34:46.360 --> 00:34:48.460 He's<00:34:46.619><c> not</c><00:34:46.780><c> going</c><00:34:46.880><c> to</c><00:34:47.039><c> delay.</c><00:34:47.400><c> Otherwise,</c><00:34:47.820><c> we're</c><00:34:48.159><c> going</c><00:34:48.239><c> to</c><00:34:48.340><c> be</c> 00:34:48.460 --> 00:34:49.639 led<00:34:48.579><c> astray.</c> 00:34:49.980 --> 00:34:53.699 So<00:34:50.460><c> being</c><00:34:50.780><c> ready</c><00:34:50.920><c> is</c><00:34:51.039><c> not</c><00:34:51.280><c> about</c><00:34:51.480><c> knowing</c><00:34:51.780><c> what</c><00:34:52.019><c> time</c><00:34:52.219><c> it</c><00:34:52.260><c> will</c><00:34:52.460><c> be.</c> 00:34:54.280 --> 00:34:56.960 It's<00:34:54.760><c> all</c><00:34:54.980><c> about</c><00:34:55.179><c> where</c><00:34:55.400><c> our</c><00:34:55.639><c> heart</c><00:34:55.900><c> is.</c> 00:34:58.380 --> 00:35:01.519 It's<00:34:58.599><c> about</c><00:34:58.920><c> wanting</c><00:34:59.179><c> his</c><00:34:59.500><c> return</c><00:34:59.800><c> and</c><00:34:59.940><c> wanting</c><00:35:00.360><c> that</c><00:35:01.139><c> return</c> 00:35:01.519 --> 00:35:03.599 for<00:35:01.679><c> the</c><00:35:01.820><c> benefit</c><00:35:02.159><c> of</c><00:35:02.340><c> the</c><00:35:02.480><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:35:05.539 --> 00:35:08.800 To<00:35:06.019><c> bring</c><00:35:06.179><c> a</c><00:35:06.420><c> world</c><00:35:06.559><c> where</c><00:35:07.000><c> our</c><00:35:07.260><c> young</c><00:35:07.460><c> people</c><00:35:07.719><c> and</c><00:35:07.880><c> our</c><00:35:08.099><c> children</c><00:35:08.460><c> can</c> 00:35:08.800 --> 00:35:09.280 grow<00:35:09.039><c> up</c> 00:35:09.280 --> 00:35:11.360 without<00:35:09.539><c> the</c><00:35:09.800><c> ridiculous</c><00:35:10.260><c> pressures</c><00:35:10.599><c> of</c><00:35:10.800><c> the</c><00:35:10.940><c> age</c><00:35:11.119><c> in</c><00:35:11.239><c> which</c> 00:35:11.360 --> 00:35:12.679 we<00:35:11.559><c> live.</c> 00:35:12.739 --> 00:35:16.119 So<00:35:13.139><c> they</c><00:35:13.280><c> might</c><00:35:13.500><c> see</c><00:35:13.699><c> the</c><00:35:13.920><c> truth</c><00:35:14.099><c> in</c><00:35:14.239><c> its</c><00:35:14.480><c> purity</c><00:35:14.699><c> and</c><00:35:14.880><c> its</c><00:35:15.059><c> beauty</c><00:35:15.360><c> without</c><00:35:15.860><c> all</c> 00:35:16.119 --> 00:35:18.079 the<00:35:16.280><c> hypocrisy</c><00:35:16.719><c> of</c><00:35:16.840><c> the</c><00:35:17.000><c> world.</c> 00:35:19.280 --> 00:35:22.400 And<00:35:19.679><c> you</c><00:35:19.760><c> can</c><00:35:19.940><c> see</c><00:35:20.119><c> if</c><00:35:20.219><c> that's</c><00:35:20.559><c> your</c><00:35:20.780><c> spirit,</c><00:35:21.699><c> of</c><00:35:21.940><c> course</c><00:35:22.119><c> you're</c><00:35:22.320><c> going</c><00:35:22.340><c> to</c> 00:35:22.400 --> 00:35:23.679 be<00:35:22.539><c> ready</c><00:35:22.679><c> for</c><00:35:22.820><c> the</c><00:35:22.920><c> Lord</c><00:35:23.059><c> Jesus</c><00:35:23.400><c> Christ.</c> 00:35:23.719 --> 00:35:26.860 This<00:35:23.880><c> is</c><00:35:24.039><c> your</c><00:35:24.219><c> whole</c><00:35:24.440><c> life.</c><00:35:24.800><c> You</c><00:35:24.920><c> don't</c><00:35:25.119><c> live</c><00:35:25.300><c> for</c><00:35:25.519><c> anything</c><00:35:25.719><c> else.</c> 00:35:30.719 --> 00:35:34.559 You<00:35:30.920><c> see,</c><00:35:31.699><c> he</c><00:35:31.840><c> wasn't</c><00:35:32.059><c> looking</c><00:35:32.360><c> for</c><00:35:32.539><c> him,</c><00:35:32.719><c> this</c><00:35:32.760><c> guy,</c><00:35:32.960><c> was</c><00:35:33.119><c> he?</c> 00:35:37.920 --> 00:35:40.900 He<00:35:38.320><c> had</c><00:35:38.440><c> other</c><00:35:38.659><c> things</c><00:35:38.900><c> that</c><00:35:39.179><c> preoccupied</c><00:35:39.739><c> his</c><00:35:39.960><c> mind.</c> 00:35:43.380 --> 00:35:46.000 He<00:35:43.900><c> had</c><00:35:44.320><c> other</c><00:35:44.519><c> things</c><00:35:44.780><c> to</c><00:35:45.000><c> do.</c> 00:35:46.320 --> 00:35:48.480 He<00:35:46.380><c> had</c><00:35:46.579><c> investments</c><00:35:47.000><c> to</c><00:35:47.159><c> look</c><00:35:47.420><c> after.</c> 00:35:49.420 --> 00:35:52.619 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those</c><00:42:42.320><c> things.</c> 00:42:44.019 --> 00:42:45.960 We<00:42:44.179><c> need</c><00:42:44.320><c> to</c><00:42:44.400><c> be</c><00:42:44.519><c> part</c><00:42:44.679><c> of</c><00:42:44.800><c> that</c><00:42:44.900><c> little</c><00:42:45.119><c> group.</c> 00:42:46.539 --> 00:42:49.679 We<00:42:46.900><c> need</c><00:42:47.059><c> to</c><00:42:47.179><c> be</c><00:42:47.340><c> part</c><00:42:47.480><c> of</c><00:42:47.599><c> the</c><00:42:47.780><c> group</c><00:42:48.179><c> that's</c><00:42:48.739><c> taken</c><00:42:48.960><c> in</c><00:42:49.059><c> by</c><00:42:49.239><c> the</c><00:42:49.380><c> Lord</c><00:42:49.559><c> in</c> 00:42:49.679 --> 00:42:50.800 His<00:42:49.820><c> right</c><00:42:50.099><c> hand</c><00:42:50.340><c> and</c><00:42:50.440><c> He</c><00:42:50.579><c> says,</c> 00:42:50.800 --> 00:42:55.159 Well<00:42:51.260><c> done,</c><00:42:51.820><c> our</c><00:42:51.920><c> faithful</c><00:42:52.320><c> servant.</c><00:42:53.880><c> 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