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our</c><00:25:56.940><c> house,</c><00:25:58.039><c> bring</c><00:25:58.200><c> her</c> 00:25:58.299 --> 00:25:58.880 round<00:25:58.460><c> for</c><00:25:58.599><c> dinner.</c> 00:25:59.200 --> 00:26:02.079 Oh<00:25:59.480><c> no,</c><00:25:59.680><c> he</c><00:25:59.720><c> says,</c><00:26:00.759><c> you</c><00:26:01.000><c> wouldn't</c><00:26:01.200><c> like</c><00:26:01.400><c> to</c><00:26:01.539><c> meet</c><00:26:01.660><c> her.</c> 00:26:02.579 --> 00:26:05.079 Well<00:26:03.059><c> he</c><00:26:03.140><c> says,</c><00:26:03.339><c> if</c><00:26:03.339><c> you</c><00:26:03.900><c> wouldn't</c><00:26:04.059><c> like</c><00:26:04.279><c> me</c><00:26:04.460><c> to</c><00:26:04.579><c> meet</c><00:26:04.740><c> her</c><00:26:04.859><c> then</c><00:26:05.000><c> I</c> 00:26:05.079 --> 00:26:06.079 don't<00:26:05.299><c> think</c><00:26:05.380><c> you</c><00:26:05.579><c> should</c><00:26:05.740><c> meet</c><00:26:05.940><c> her</c> 00:26:06.079 --> 00:26:07.599 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feeding</c><00:26:21.599><c> of</c> 00:26:21.819 --> 00:26:23.680 the<00:26:22.019><c> ecclesia</c><00:26:22.640><c> provides</c> 00:26:23.680 --> 00:26:25.319 the<00:26:23.940><c> right</c><00:26:24.140><c> information.</c> 00:26:26.400 --> 00:26:28.839 More<00:26:26.700><c> of</c><00:26:26.839><c> this</c><00:26:27.059><c> work</c><00:26:27.240><c> is</c><00:26:27.500><c> done</c><00:26:27.700><c> by</c><00:26:28.000><c> other</c><00:26:28.240><c> people.</c> 00:26:28.839 --> 00:26:33.980 And<00:26:29.400><c> so</c><00:26:29.740><c> we</c><00:26:31.119><c> should</c><00:26:31.259><c> be</c><00:26:31.440><c> happy</c><00:26:32.000><c> that</c><00:26:32.460><c> it</c><00:26:32.640><c> is</c><00:26:32.880><c> so.</c> 00:26:34.259 --> 00:26:42.099 However,<00:26:34.579><c> other</c><00:26:34.920><c> things</c><00:26:35.259><c> arise</c><00:26:36.160><c> that</c><00:26:36.740><c> are</c><00:26:37.019><c> of</c><00:26:37.319><c> such</c><00:26:37.579><c> proportions</c><00:26:38.559><c> or</c><00:26:41.079><c> of</c><00:26:41.559><c> such</c><00:26:41.740><c> a</c> 00:26:42.099 --> 00:26:44.619 kind<00:26:42.880><c> that</c><00:26:44.319><c> something</c> 00:26:44.619 --> 00:26:47.299 must<00:26:44.819><c> be</c><00:26:45.039><c> done</c><00:26:45.140><c> by</c><00:26:45.579><c> arranging</c><00:26:46.319><c> brethren.</c> 00:26:48.839 --> 00:26:52.940 Let's<00:26:49.059><c> just</c><00:26:49.359><c> take</c><00:26:49.859><c> sin,</c><00:26:51.000><c> falling</c><00:26:51.319><c> into</c><00:26:51.819><c> sin.</c> 00:26:54.240 --> 00:26:55.759 Let's<00:26:54.599><c> take</c><00:26:54.819><c> that.</c> 00:26:56.009 --> 00:27:03.319 Now<00:26:56.420><c> a</c><00:26:57.259><c> major</c><00:26:57.660><c> sin,</c><00:26:59.400><c> and</c><00:26:59.400><c> let's</c><00:26:59.779><c> select</c><00:27:00.240><c> one,</c><00:27:01.039><c> let's</c><00:27:01.200><c> take</c><00:27:01.440><c> adultery</c><00:27:02.160><c> and</c> 00:27:03.319 --> 00:27:04.619 we<00:27:03.500><c> have</c><00:27:03.779><c> this</c><00:27:04.079><c> particular</c> 00:27:04.619 --> 00:27:05.619 sin. 00:27:06.079 --> 00:27:12.500 Now<00:27:06.160><c> this</c><00:27:06.299><c> may</c><00:27:06.500><c> have</c><00:27:06.740><c> arisen</c><00:27:07.180><c> from</c><00:27:07.900><c> one</c><00:27:08.460><c> of</c><00:27:09.019><c> two</c><00:27:11.019><c> sources.</c> 00:27:13.240 --> 00:27:17.000 The<00:27:13.480><c> first</c><00:27:13.720><c> may</c><00:27:13.980><c> be</c><00:27:14.480><c> that</c><00:27:14.900><c> it</c><00:27:15.019><c> was</c><00:27:15.319><c> totally</c><00:27:15.859><c> unpremeditated</c> 00:27:17.000 --> 00:27:21.359 and<00:27:19.279><c> the</c><00:27:19.460><c> brother</c><00:27:19.599><c> or</c><00:27:19.859><c> sister</c><00:27:20.380><c> was</c><00:27:20.779><c> just</c><00:27:21.160><c> caught</c> 00:27:21.359 --> 00:27:24.539 up<00:27:21.579><c> in</c><00:27:21.759><c> temptation</c><00:27:22.339><c> and</c><00:27:22.900><c> that's</c><00:27:23.180><c> how</c><00:27:23.359><c> it</c><00:27:23.579><c> occurred.</c> 00:27:24.740 --> 00:27:27.960 Now<00:27:25.180><c> all</c><00:27:25.359><c> of</c><00:27:25.500><c> us,</c><00:27:26.000><c> all</c><00:27:26.319><c> of</c><00:27:26.460><c> us</c><00:27:26.640><c> understand</c><00:27:27.119><c> that.</c> 00:27:28.980 --> 00:27:31.980 We<00:27:29.079><c> may</c><00:27:29.200><c> not</c><00:27:29.319><c> have</c><00:27:29.400><c> been</c><00:27:29.539><c> tempted</c><00:27:29.759><c> in</c><00:27:30.000><c> that</c><00:27:30.200><c> way,</c><00:27:31.700><c> but</c><00:27:31.759><c> looking</c> 00:27:31.980 --> 00:27:34.200 around<00:27:32.200><c> the</c><00:27:32.420><c> room</c><00:27:32.599><c> I</c><00:27:32.779><c> would</c><00:27:33.039><c> say</c><00:27:33.519><c> that</c> 00:27:34.200 --> 00:27:38.460 at<00:27:34.339><c> least</c><00:27:34.559><c> 50</c><00:27:34.839><c>%</c><00:27:35.099><c> of</c><00:27:35.220><c> us</c><00:27:35.740><c> have</c><00:27:36.079><c> been</c><00:27:36.380><c> tempted</c><00:27:36.680><c> at</c><00:27:36.940><c> some</c><00:27:37.180><c> time</c><00:27:37.339><c> or</c><00:27:37.559><c> another.</c> 00:27:39.180 --> 00:27:42.220 And<00:27:39.319><c> that</c><00:27:39.420><c> there</c><00:27:39.599><c> were</c><00:27:39.880><c> circumstances</c><00:27:40.619><c> that</c><00:27:40.920><c> had</c><00:27:41.099><c> arisen</c><00:27:41.539><c> in</c> 00:27:42.220 --> 00:27:43.640 which<00:27:42.400><c> we</c><00:27:42.619><c> could</c><00:27:42.779><c> have</c><00:27:42.960><c> gone</c><00:27:43.160><c> off</c><00:27:43.460><c> the</c> 00:27:43.640 --> 00:27:44.559 rails. 00:27:45.000 --> 00:27:46.559 All<00:27:45.180><c> of</c><00:27:45.279><c> us</c><00:27:45.400><c> know</c><00:27:45.579><c> that.</c> 00:27:46.759 --> 00:27:48.480 If<00:27:46.859><c> anybody</c><00:27:47.059><c> wants</c><00:27:47.319><c> to</c><00:27:47.420><c> say,</c><00:27:47.680><c> well</c><00:27:47.680><c> that</c><00:27:47.799><c> never</c><00:27:48.019><c> happens</c><00:27:48.240><c> to</c> 00:27:48.480 --> 00:27:51.960 me,<00:27:48.740><c> well</c><00:27:48.920><c> Paul</c><00:27:49.160><c> says,</c><00:27:50.599><c> just</c><00:27:50.799><c> be</c><00:27:51.019><c> careful,</c><00:27:51.839><c> let</c> 00:27:51.960 --> 00:27:55.799 him<00:27:52.140><c> that</c><00:27:52.299><c> thinketh</c><00:27:52.640><c> he</c><00:27:52.819><c> standeth,</c><00:27:53.880><c> take</c><00:27:54.140><c> heed,</c><00:27:54.519><c> lest</c><00:27:54.720><c> he</c><00:27:54.900><c> fall.</c> 00:27:56.599 --> 00:28:01.279 So<00:27:57.160><c> we've</c><00:27:57.720><c> got</c><00:27:57.920><c> the</c><00:27:58.180><c> unpremeditated</c><00:27:59.180><c> sin</c><00:27:59.599><c> that</c><00:27:59.799><c> may</c><00:28:00.000><c> be</c><00:28:00.180><c> a</c><00:28:00.440><c> major</c><00:28:00.819><c> sin,</c><00:28:01.200><c> it</c> 00:28:01.279 --> 00:28:03.259 may<00:28:01.400><c> be</c><00:28:01.599><c> a</c><00:28:01.819><c> gross</c><00:28:02.220><c> sin.</c> 00:28:04.559 --> 00:28:09.259 And<00:28:05.119><c> then</c><00:28:05.240><c> we</c><00:28:05.460><c> have</c><00:28:05.720><c> the</c><00:28:06.180><c> calculated</c><00:28:06.980><c> persistent</c><00:28:08.240><c> error.</c> 00:28:09.660 --> 00:28:12.200 These<00:28:09.880><c> are</c><00:28:10.160><c> two</c><00:28:10.599><c> separate</c><00:28:10.900><c> things</c><00:28:11.180><c> altogether,</c><00:28:11.839><c> are</c><00:28:11.900><c> they</c><00:28:12.079><c> not?</c> 00:28:12.240 --> 00:28:17.920 The<00:28:12.539><c> sin</c><00:28:12.900><c> is</c><00:28:13.240><c> the</c><00:28:13.460><c> same</c><00:28:13.680><c> in</c><00:28:13.839><c> one</c><00:28:14.099><c> sense,</c><00:28:14.940><c> that</c><00:28:15.099><c> it</c><00:28:15.220><c> may</c><00:28:15.400><c> be</c><00:28:15.759><c> adultery,</c><00:28:16.980><c> but</c> 00:28:17.920 --> 00:28:19.680 that<00:28:18.440><c> which</c><00:28:18.720><c> produces</c><00:28:19.200><c> it</c> 00:28:19.680 --> 00:28:20.440 is<00:28:20.019><c> different.</c> 00:28:20.440 --> 00:28:25.200 Basically<00:28:21.200><c> it's</c><00:28:21.420><c> the</c><00:28:21.619><c> same,</c><00:28:21.980><c> that's</c><00:28:22.119><c> our</c><00:28:22.279><c> nature</c><00:28:22.700><c> and</c><00:28:23.259><c> our</c><00:28:23.519><c> response</c><00:28:23.819><c> to</c><00:28:24.019><c> temptation.</c> 00:28:25.259 --> 00:28:28.980 But<00:28:25.359><c> one</c><00:28:25.460><c> is,</c><00:28:26.140><c> I</c><00:28:26.259><c> didn't</c><00:28:26.539><c> look</c><00:28:26.759><c> for</c><00:28:26.980><c> it,</c><00:28:27.299><c> they</c><00:28:27.539><c> just</c><00:28:27.779><c> hit</c><00:28:27.960><c> me</c><00:28:28.279><c> and</c><00:28:28.400><c> I</c> 00:28:28.980 --> 00:28:30.299 couldn't<00:28:29.279><c> stand.</c> 00:28:30.339 --> 00:28:33.720 And<00:28:30.519><c> the</c><00:28:30.640><c> other</c><00:28:30.759><c> is,</c><00:28:31.180><c> I</c><00:28:31.319><c> was</c><00:28:31.539><c> looking</c><00:28:31.740><c> for</c><00:28:32.019><c> it</c><00:28:32.440><c> and</c><00:28:32.660><c> I</c><00:28:33.000><c> continued</c><00:28:33.259><c> in</c><00:28:33.440><c> it.</c> 00:28:34.079 --> 00:28:38.119 So<00:28:34.400><c> we</c><00:28:34.759><c> need</c><00:28:34.960><c> then</c><00:28:35.200><c> to</c><00:28:36.160><c> see</c><00:28:36.559><c> how</c><00:28:36.900><c> we</c><00:28:37.180><c> deal</c><00:28:37.359><c> with</c><00:28:37.579><c> these</c><00:28:37.839><c> things.</c> 00:28:38.380 --> 00:28:42.539 Strangely<00:28:38.859><c> enough,</c><00:28:39.599><c> the</c><00:28:39.799><c> first</c><00:28:40.079><c> of</c><00:28:40.240><c> these</c><00:28:40.480><c> classes</c><00:28:40.880><c> is</c><00:28:41.460><c> usually</c><00:28:41.779><c> easier</c><00:28:42.319><c> to</c> 00:28:42.539 --> 00:28:43.460 deal<00:28:42.759><c> with.</c> 00:28:43.460 --> 00:28:51.460 Although<00:28:43.960><c> the</c><00:28:44.240><c> sin</c><00:28:44.420><c> is</c><00:28:45.819><c> a</c><00:28:46.759><c> gross</c><00:28:47.200><c> sin,</c><00:28:47.839><c> the</c><00:28:48.079><c> example</c><00:28:48.519><c> I've</c><00:28:48.819><c> chosen,</c><00:28:49.859><c> very</c><00:28:50.500><c> often</c><00:28:51.279><c> the</c> 00:28:51.460 --> 00:28:53.559 person<00:28:51.799><c> who</c><00:28:52.200><c> falls</c> 00:28:54.680 --> 00:29:01.500 unpremeditatively<00:28:55.339><c> into</c><00:28:55.660><c> it</c><00:28:56.799><c> then</c><00:28:57.319><c> says,</c><00:28:59.740><c> I'm</c><00:28:59.960><c> so</c><00:29:00.339><c> ashamed,</c> 00:29:02.119 --> 00:29:03.759 stays<00:29:02.259><c> away</c><00:29:02.559><c> from</c><00:29:02.720><c> the</c><00:29:02.859><c> meeting,</c><00:29:03.619><c> you</c> 00:29:03.759 --> 00:29:07.279 know,<00:29:04.779><c> and</c><00:29:05.200><c> is</c><00:29:05.680><c> so</c><00:29:06.359><c> terribly</c><00:29:06.680><c> ashamed.</c> 00:29:07.579 --> 00:29:10.460 Well<00:29:07.759><c> that's</c><00:29:08.019><c> the</c><00:29:08.099><c> beginning</c><00:29:08.319><c> of</c><00:29:08.519><c> the</c><00:29:08.660><c> solution</c><00:29:08.980><c> of</c><00:29:09.160><c> the</c><00:29:09.220><c> problem,</c><00:29:09.500><c> isn't</c><00:29:09.660><c> it?</c> 00:29:11.079 --> 00:29:14.440 That's<00:29:11.640><c> the</c><00:29:11.779><c> beginning</c><00:29:11.960><c> of</c><00:29:12.140><c> the</c><00:29:12.259><c> solution,</c><00:29:12.720><c> because</c><00:29:13.059><c> this</c><00:29:13.319><c> person</c><00:29:13.700><c> is</c> 00:29:14.440 --> 00:29:15.740 now<00:29:14.660><c> admitting</c><00:29:15.059><c> that</c><00:29:15.339><c> the</c><00:29:15.559><c> sin</c> 00:29:15.740 --> 00:29:20.099 first<00:29:16.039><c> of</c><00:29:16.200><c> all</c><00:29:16.339><c> is</c><00:29:16.680><c> sin,</c><00:29:17.700><c> it's</c><00:29:17.900><c> something</c><00:29:18.160><c> that</c><00:29:18.380><c> should</c><00:29:18.700><c> not</c><00:29:18.960><c> have</c><00:29:19.160><c> been</c><00:29:19.359><c> done,</c><00:29:19.700><c> I</c> 00:29:20.099 --> 00:29:21.220 did<00:29:20.480><c> do</c><00:29:20.819><c> it.</c> 00:29:21.380 --> 00:29:24.240 So<00:29:21.579><c> there's</c><00:29:21.799><c> a</c><00:29:21.920><c> question</c><00:29:22.119><c> of</c><00:29:22.400><c> confession</c><00:29:22.920><c> and</c><00:29:23.359><c> it's</c><00:29:23.619><c> open</c><00:29:24.059><c> and</c> 00:29:24.240 --> 00:29:25.519 it's<00:29:24.619><c> easier.</c> 00:29:25.660 --> 00:29:30.200 And<00:29:25.819><c> that</c><00:29:26.019><c> sense</c><00:29:26.220><c> of</c><00:29:26.559><c> shame</c><00:29:26.960><c> helps</c><00:29:27.299><c> us</c><00:29:27.700><c> to</c><00:29:28.359><c> bring</c><00:29:28.519><c> them</c><00:29:28.740><c> through,</c><00:29:30.079><c> does</c> 00:29:30.200 --> 00:29:31.160 it<00:29:30.380><c> not?</c> 00:29:32.079 --> 00:29:36.440 They<00:29:32.400><c> don't</c><00:29:32.640><c> provide</c><00:29:33.059><c> a</c><00:29:33.299><c> barrier</c><00:29:33.799><c> really</c><00:29:35.420><c> to</c><00:29:35.819><c> our</c><00:29:36.019><c> being</c><00:29:36.200><c> able</c> 00:29:36.440 --> 00:29:37.000 to<00:29:36.720><c> help.</c> 00:29:37.000 --> 00:29:40.339 The<00:29:37.359><c> other</c><00:29:37.660><c> class</c><00:29:37.920><c> provides</c><00:29:38.279><c> a</c><00:29:38.519><c> barrier</c><00:29:38.799><c> that's</c><00:29:39.019><c> very</c><00:29:39.220><c> difficult,</c><00:29:40.180><c> we've</c> 00:29:40.339 --> 00:29:41.019 got<00:29:40.420><c> to</c><00:29:40.559><c> deal</c><00:29:40.700><c> with</c><00:29:40.859><c> in</c> 00:29:41.019 --> 00:29:42.359 another<00:29:41.240><c> way.</c> 00:29:42.480 --> 00:29:45.980 In<00:29:42.799><c> this</c><00:29:43.079><c> particular</c><00:29:43.619><c> case,</c><00:29:44.259><c> you</c><00:29:44.799><c> know,</c><00:29:45.400><c> we</c><00:29:45.559><c> haven't</c><00:29:45.700><c> got</c><00:29:45.839><c> 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hope</c><00:57:35.920><c> of</c><00:57:36.079><c> Israel,</c><00:57:37.460><c> and</c><00:57:37.679><c> he</c><00:57:37.900><c> who</c><00:57:38.119><c> came,</c> 00:57:38.920 --> 00:57:40.679 A<00:57:39.039><c> perfect</c><00:57:39.360><c> sacrifice,</c> 00:57:40.889 --> 00:57:45.400 And<00:57:41.340><c> we</c><00:57:41.500><c> might</c><00:57:41.760><c> look</c><00:57:42.059><c> to</c><00:57:42.239><c> him</c><00:57:42.780><c> in</c><00:57:43.320><c> all</c><00:57:43.659><c> of</c><00:57:43.840><c> our</c><00:57:44.000><c> difficulties,</c> 00:57:46.179 --> 00:57:51.719 Father<00:57:47.079><c> now</c><00:57:47.360><c> we</c><00:57:47.579><c> ask,</c><00:57:49.019><c> Christ</c><00:57:49.340><c> Jesus,</c><00:57:50.579><c> Amen.</c> 00:58:10.179 --> 00:58:10.940 Thank<00:58:10.440><c> you.</c>