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or<00:12:05.840><c> I</c><00:12:06.279><c> mentioned</c><00:12:06.580><c> in</c><00:12:06.919><c> Hebrews</c><00:12:07.259><c> 11,</c><00:12:07.639><c> the</c><00:12:07.820><c> chapter</c><00:12:08.080><c> of</c><00:12:08.340><c> faith,</c>

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you<00:12:09.220><c> know,</c><00:12:09.460><c> one</c><00:12:09.580><c> of</c><00:12:09.659><c> our</c><00:12:09.860><c> heroes</c><00:12:10.179><c> of</c><00:12:10.440><c> faith</c><00:12:10.600><c> is</c><00:12:10.879><c> Noah.</c>

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And<00:14:21.960><c> people</c><00:14:22.240><c> from,</c><00:14:22.639><c> you</c><00:14:23.080><c> know,</c><00:14:23.200><c> all</c><00:14:23.519><c> over,</c><00:14:23.960><c> from,</c><00:14:24.200><c> from</c><00:14:24.379><c> Boston,</c><00:14:25.019><c> from</c>

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righteousness<00:14:44.500><c> is,</c>

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So<00:15:08.740><c> Noah</c><00:15:08.899><c> is</c><00:15:09.139><c> righteous.</c>

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He's<00:15:10.120><c> obedient</c><00:15:10.539><c> as</c><00:15:10.919><c> well.</c>

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we<00:15:18.919><c> never</c><00:15:19.159><c> hear,</c><00:15:19.600><c> never</c><00:15:19.840><c> seen</c><00:15:20.000><c> Noah</c><00:15:20.299><c> talking</c><00:15:20.700><c> to</c><00:15:20.980><c> God</c><00:15:21.360><c> like</c><00:15:21.740><c> Abraham</c><00:15:22.299><c> did</c><00:15:22.720><c> or</c>

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I<00:15:59.580><c> want</c><00:15:59.740><c> you</c><00:15:59.899><c> to</c><00:16:00.120><c> use.</c>

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So<00:16:03.659><c> twice</c><00:16:04.000><c> it</c><00:16:04.200><c> says,</c><00:16:04.740><c> Noah</c><00:16:05.139><c> did</c><00:16:05.480><c> everything.</c>

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He<00:16:11.679><c> obeyed.</c>

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He<00:16:14.879><c> obeyed.</c>

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He<00:16:17.120><c> did</c><00:16:17.639><c> everything,</c><00:16:19.360><c> including</c><00:16:19.620><c> up</c><00:16:19.799><c> to</c><00:16:20.019><c> the</c><00:16:20.200><c> end</c><00:16:20.340><c> where</c><00:16:20.519><c> it</c>

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said,<00:16:20.820><c> go</c><00:16:20.960><c> out</c><00:16:21.200><c> of</c><00:16:21.320><c> the</c><00:16:21.539><c> ark.</c>

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God<00:16:28.740><c> gave</c><00:16:29.120><c> commands</c><00:16:29.840><c> to</c><00:16:30.240><c> Noah</c><00:16:30.580><c> and</c><00:16:31.799><c> he</c><00:16:31.919><c> was</c><00:16:32.120><c> obedient.</c>

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He<00:16:32.659><c> didn't</c><00:16:32.919><c> complain.</c>

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He<00:16:34.559><c> didn't</c><00:16:34.899><c> question</c><00:16:35.399><c> God.</c>

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He<00:16:36.919><c> did</c><00:16:37.120><c> what</c><00:16:37.320><c> God</c><00:16:37.659><c> said</c><00:16:38.460><c> fully</c><00:16:39.120><c> and</c><00:16:39.740><c> completely.</c>

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He<00:16:40.899><c> didn't</c><00:16:41.120><c> cut</c><00:16:41.419><c> corners</c><00:16:41.899><c> and</c><00:16:42.139><c> building</c><00:16:42.360><c> the</c><00:16:42.700><c> ark.</c>

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Thank<00:16:43.179><c> goodness.</c>

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Ark<00:16:44.799><c> might</c><00:16:45.059><c> not</c><00:16:45.220><c> have</c><00:16:45.379><c> survived</c><00:16:45.700><c> the</c><00:16:45.919><c> flood.</c>

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He<00:16:50.200><c> got</c><00:16:50.379><c> all</c><00:16:50.620><c> the</c><00:16:50.820><c> animals</c><00:16:51.039><c> into</c><00:16:51.279><c> the</c><00:16:51.539><c> ark.</c>

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Noah<00:16:58.019><c> disobeyed</c><00:16:59.220><c> God?</c>

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Again,<00:17:00.859><c> hypothetically,</c><00:17:01.960><c> no</c><00:17:02.039><c> more</c><00:17:02.259><c> humans,</c><00:17:03.279><c> no</c><00:17:03.460><c> more</c><00:17:03.879><c> animals.</c>

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This<00:17:11.140><c> was</c><00:17:11.440><c> a</c><00:17:11.559><c> really</c><00:17:11.859><c> important</c><00:17:12.319><c> task</c><00:17:12.759><c> that</c><00:17:13.019><c> Noah</c><00:17:13.200><c> had</c><00:17:13.539><c> and</c><00:17:13.740><c> he</c><00:17:14.000><c> obeyed.</c>

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And<00:17:15.460><c> then</c><00:17:15.599><c> his</c><00:17:15.859><c> faith.</c>

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What<00:17:16.660><c> a</c><00:17:16.920><c> faithful</c><00:17:17.180><c> man</c><00:17:17.539><c> Noah</c><00:17:17.759><c> was.</c>

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He<00:17:20.400><c> obeyed</c><00:17:20.880><c> because</c><00:17:21.099><c> of</c><00:17:21.259><c> his</c><00:17:21.519><c> faith.</c>

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What's<00:17:23.500><c> the</c><00:17:23.700><c> reaction</c><00:17:24.240><c> of</c><00:17:24.880><c> most</c><00:17:25.220><c> people</c><00:17:26.480><c> possibly</c><00:17:27.539><c> if</c><00:17:28.660><c> they're</c><00:17:28.960><c> given</c>

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these<00:17:29.619><c> commands</c><00:17:30.059><c> from</c><00:17:30.319><c> God?</c>

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Lots<00:17:32.279><c> of</c><00:17:32.660><c> doubt,</c><00:17:33.940><c> lots</c><00:17:34.119><c> of</c><00:17:34.339><c> skepticism,</c><00:17:36.559><c> questioning.</c>

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What?

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God,<00:17:39.099><c> I've</c><00:17:39.500><c> never</c><00:17:39.740><c> seen</c><00:17:39.980><c> anything</c><00:17:40.299><c> like</c><00:17:40.559><c> this</c><00:17:40.819><c> before.</c>

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Where's<00:17:42.259><c> all</c><00:17:42.460><c> the</c><00:17:42.619><c> water</c><00:17:42.839><c> going</c><00:17:43.019><c> to</c><00:17:43.180><c> come</c><00:17:43.339><c> from?</c>

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Flood,<00:17:44.420><c> what</c><00:17:44.759><c> are</c><00:17:44.859><c> you</c><00:17:45.019><c> talking</c><00:17:45.319><c> about?</c>

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How<00:17:46.400><c> in</c><00:17:46.579><c> the</c><00:17:46.819><c> world</c><00:17:47.200><c> can</c><00:17:47.400><c> we</c><00:17:47.579><c> keep</c><00:17:47.799><c> so</c><00:17:48.099><c> many</c><00:17:48.359><c> animals</c><00:17:48.720><c> alive?</c>

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How<00:17:50.140><c> can</c><00:17:50.359><c> we</c><00:17:50.460><c> catch</c><00:17:50.740><c> all</c><00:17:50.940><c> the</c><00:17:51.099><c> animals</c><00:17:51.279><c> and</c><00:17:51.400><c> get</c><00:17:51.519><c> them</c><00:17:51.660><c> all</c><00:17:51.779><c> to</c>

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come<00:17:51.960><c> into</c><00:17:52.099><c> the</c><00:17:52.319><c> ark?</c>

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How<00:17:52.599><c> are</c><00:17:52.720><c> we</c><00:17:52.779><c> going</c><00:17:52.900><c> to</c><00:17:53.019><c> do</c><00:17:53.140><c> this?</c>

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Where<00:17:55.240><c> are</c><00:17:55.359><c> we</c><00:17:55.460><c> going</c><00:17:55.539><c> to</c><00:17:55.619><c> get</c><00:17:55.680><c> all</c><00:17:55.859><c> the</c><00:17:56.000><c> materials?</c>

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There's<00:17:56.700><c> not</c><00:17:56.900><c> enough</c><00:17:57.059><c> gopher</c><00:17:57.440><c> wood</c><00:17:57.680><c> around.</c>

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It's<00:17:59.180><c> just</c><00:17:59.299><c> not</c><00:17:59.460><c> available.</c>

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How<00:18:00.460><c> are</c><00:18:00.599><c> we</c><00:18:00.700><c> going</c><00:18:00.799><c> to</c><00:18:00.960><c> support</c><00:18:01.240><c> ourselves</c><00:18:01.700><c> and</c><00:18:01.859><c> build</c><00:18:02.059><c> the</c>

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ark<00:18:02.400><c> at</c><00:18:02.559><c> the</c><00:18:02.700><c> same</c><00:18:02.940><c> time?</c>

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What<00:18:04.599><c> are</c><00:18:04.799><c> our</c><00:18:05.119><c> friends</c><00:18:05.440><c> going</c><00:18:05.700><c> to</c><00:18:06.019><c> say</c><00:18:06.420><c> when</c><00:18:06.920><c> we</c><00:18:07.160><c> start</c><00:18:07.359><c> building</c><00:18:07.720><c> this</c>

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big<00:18:08.299><c> boat</c><00:18:08.539><c> in</c><00:18:08.759><c> the</c><00:18:08.900><c> middle</c><00:18:09.079><c> of</c><00:18:09.299><c> nowhere?</c>

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60<00:18:12.000><c> years</c><00:18:12.319><c> into</c><00:18:12.700><c> it.</c>

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We've<00:18:15.099><c> been</c><00:18:15.180><c> here</c><00:18:15.319><c> for</c><00:18:15.539><c> 60</c><00:18:15.819><c> years,</c><00:18:16.519><c> God.</c>

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You<00:18:17.480><c> know,</c><00:18:19.400><c> we</c><00:18:19.500><c> can't</c><00:18:19.920><c> even</c><00:18:20.160><c> see</c><00:18:20.380><c> the</c><00:18:20.640><c> end</c><00:18:20.799><c> in</c><00:18:21.099><c> sight.</c>

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What<00:18:22.420><c> are</c><00:18:22.559><c> we</c><00:18:22.660><c> doing</c><00:18:22.900><c> this</c><00:18:23.259><c> for?</c>

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Finally,<00:18:26.119><c> they're</c><00:18:26.339><c> commanded</c><00:18:26.599><c> to</c><00:18:26.779><c> get</c><00:18:26.859><c> on</c><00:18:27.019><c> the</c><00:18:27.180><c> boat.</c>

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How<00:18:27.619><c> are</c><00:18:27.759><c> we</c><00:18:27.880><c> going</c><00:18:27.960><c> to</c><00:18:28.140><c> close</c><00:18:28.299><c> the</c><00:18:28.579><c> door?</c>

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God<00:18:30.079><c> says,</c><00:18:30.279><c> I'll</c><00:18:30.500><c> take</c><00:18:30.720><c> care</c><00:18:30.839><c> of</c><00:18:30.940><c> that</c><00:18:31.079><c> for</c><00:18:31.359><c> you.</c>

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And<00:18:33.880><c> then</c><00:18:34.119><c> they</c><00:18:34.519><c> start</c><00:18:34.839><c> to</c><00:18:35.039><c> go</c><00:18:35.180><c> in</c><00:18:35.339><c> and</c><00:18:35.400><c> say,</c><00:18:35.619><c> why</c><00:18:36.059><c> are</c><00:18:36.539><c> we</c><00:18:36.759><c> getting</c><00:18:36.960><c> into</c>

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the<00:18:37.420><c> ark?</c>

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I<00:18:38.460><c> don't</c><00:18:38.700><c> see</c><00:18:38.960><c> anything.</c>

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You<00:18:40.619><c> know,</c><00:18:40.859><c> there's</c><00:18:41.220><c> no</c><00:18:41.619><c> storm</c><00:18:41.960><c> clouds.</c>

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There's<00:18:42.599><c> no</c><00:18:42.779><c> pitter</c><00:18:43.039><c>-patter</c><00:18:43.220><c> rain.</c>

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Noah's<00:18:45.540><c> faith</c><00:18:46.140><c> took</c><00:18:47.000><c> care</c><00:18:47.279><c> of</c><00:18:47.420><c> all</c><00:18:47.700><c> that.</c>

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Took<00:18:49.059><c> care</c><00:18:49.319><c> of</c><00:18:49.599><c> all</c><00:18:49.920><c> that.</c>

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He<00:18:51.079><c> didn't</c><00:18:51.319><c> have</c><00:18:51.559><c> those</c><00:18:51.859><c> doubts.</c>

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He<00:18:52.259><c> didn't</c><00:18:52.500><c> have</c><00:18:52.680><c> those</c><00:18:53.000><c> questions.</c>

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You<00:18:55.839><c> know</c><00:18:56.099><c> what?</c>

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Over<00:18:58.500><c> those</c><00:18:59.099><c> 100</c><00:18:59.559><c> years</c><00:18:59.940><c> that</c><00:19:00.079><c> he's</c><00:19:00.500><c> built,</c><00:19:00.960><c> 100</c><00:19:01.259><c> plus</c><00:19:01.579><c> years</c>

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that<00:19:02.000><c> he's</c><00:19:02.259><c> building</c><00:19:02.480><c> the</c><00:19:02.799><c> ark,</c>

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I<00:19:05.259><c> would</c><00:19:05.640><c> think</c><00:19:06.000><c> that</c><00:19:06.240><c> it</c><00:19:06.539><c> would</c><00:19:06.720><c> have</c><00:19:06.859><c> been</c><00:19:07.480><c> progressively</c>

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more<00:19:08.599><c> difficult</c><00:19:09.319><c> for</c><00:19:09.619><c> his</c><00:19:09.940><c> faith</c><00:19:10.180><c> to</c><00:19:10.359><c> be</c><00:19:10.619><c> strong.</c>

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But<00:19:11.539><c> I</c><00:19:11.759><c> think</c><00:19:12.099><c> progressively</c><00:19:12.759><c> his</c><00:19:13.119><c> faith</c><00:19:13.339><c> got</c><00:19:13.640><c> stronger.</c>

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But<00:19:16.759><c> again,</c><00:19:17.519><c> with</c><00:19:17.640><c> friends</c><00:19:18.059><c> saying,</c><00:19:18.779><c> what</c><00:19:18.900><c> are</c><00:19:19.180><c> you</c><00:19:19.440><c> doing?</c>

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You<00:19:21.059><c> know,</c><00:19:21.440><c> it's</c><00:19:22.220><c> interesting</c><00:19:22.980><c> at</c><00:19:24.099><c> the</c><00:19:24.299><c> Ark</c><00:19:24.480><c> encounter</c><00:19:24.940><c> in</c><00:19:25.259><c> Kentucky,</c>

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they've<00:19:26.059><c> got</c><00:19:26.200><c> this</c><00:19:26.460><c> video</c><00:19:26.900><c> they</c><00:19:27.220><c> show</c><00:19:27.440><c> that</c><00:19:27.640><c> they've</c><00:19:28.019><c> made</c><00:19:28.339><c> up.</c>

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And<00:19:30.340><c> it's</c><00:19:30.880><c> all</c><00:19:31.160><c> the</c><00:19:31.680><c> scoffing</c><00:19:32.240><c> of</c><00:19:32.460><c> other</c><00:19:32.660><c> people</c><00:19:33.059><c> and</c><00:19:33.240><c> the</c><00:19:33.500><c> skepticism</c><00:19:34.180><c> and</c>

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people<00:19:34.680><c> say,</c>

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what<00:19:35.200><c> are</c><00:19:35.460><c> you</c><00:19:35.819><c> doing?</c>

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You<00:19:36.859><c> know,</c><00:19:37.079><c> really,</c><00:19:37.619><c> like</c><00:19:37.839><c> I</c><00:19:38.000><c> said,</c><00:19:38.039><c> it's</c><00:19:38.099><c> probably,</c><00:19:38.380><c> I</c><00:19:38.400><c> don't</c>

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know<00:19:38.559><c> if</c><00:19:38.599><c> it's</c><00:19:38.700><c> been</c><00:19:38.900><c> 10</c><00:19:39.079><c> years</c><00:19:39.259><c> since</c><00:19:39.460><c> we've</c>

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been<00:19:39.730><c> there,</c><00:19:39.910><c> but</c><00:19:40.190><c> it</c><00:19:40.630><c> really</c><00:19:40.930><c> made</c><00:19:41.029><c> an</c><00:19:41.190><c> impact</c><00:19:41.529><c> on</c><00:19:41.710><c> us.</c>

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Just<00:19:42.549><c> as</c><00:19:42.930><c> you</c><00:19:43.190><c> visualize,</c><00:19:43.769><c> as</c><00:19:43.869><c> I</c><00:19:44.069><c> visualize</c><00:19:44.509><c> that</c><00:19:44.809><c> now,</c>

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just<00:19:46.250><c> where</c><00:19:47.029><c> Noah</c><00:19:47.309><c> had</c><00:19:47.569><c> to</c><00:19:47.789><c> be</c><00:19:47.950><c> with</c><00:19:48.170><c> his</c><00:19:48.609><c> mindset,</c><00:19:49.250><c> his</c><00:19:49.509><c> attitude</c><00:19:49.910><c> with</c><00:19:50.190><c> God.</c>

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So<00:19:54.870><c> the</c><00:19:55.430><c> next</c><00:19:55.730><c> question</c><00:19:56.130><c> is,</c><00:19:57.130><c> why</c><00:19:57.890><c> Noah</c><00:19:58.849><c> found</c><00:19:59.170><c> grace</c><00:19:59.450><c> in</c><00:19:59.609><c> the</c>

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eyes<00:19:59.890><c> of</c><00:20:00.049><c> the</c><00:20:00.190><c> Lord?</c>

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This<00:20:00.529><c> is</c><00:20:00.789><c> a</c><00:20:01.009><c> fairly</c><00:20:01.390><c> easy</c><00:20:02.710><c> answer</c><00:20:03.369><c> because</c><00:20:05.210><c> it</c><00:20:05.390><c> tells</c><00:20:05.670><c> us</c><00:20:06.009><c> exactly.</c>

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It<00:20:06.990><c> says</c><00:20:07.109><c> he</c><00:20:07.210><c> was</c><00:20:07.410><c> a</c><00:20:07.569><c> righteous</c><00:20:07.869><c> man.</c>

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He<00:20:08.890><c> was</c><00:20:09.130><c> blameless</c><00:20:09.690><c> in</c><00:20:09.829><c> his</c><00:20:10.170><c> time.</c>

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He<00:20:12.170><c> walked</c><00:20:12.430><c> with</c><00:20:12.670><c> God.</c>

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He<00:20:14.069><c> did</c><00:20:14.309><c> according</c><00:20:14.670><c> to</c><00:20:14.990><c> all</c><00:20:15.269><c> that</c><00:20:15.410><c> God</c><00:20:15.670><c> commanded</c><00:20:16.109><c> him.</c>

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And<00:20:17.309><c> he</c><00:20:17.390><c> was</c><00:20:17.589><c> a</c><00:20:17.789><c> preacher</c><00:20:18.130><c> of</c><00:20:18.470><c> righteousness.</c>

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This<00:20:20.450><c> is</c><00:20:20.730><c> why</c><00:20:21.190><c> Noah</c><00:20:21.529><c> found</c><00:20:21.849><c> grace</c><00:20:22.150><c> in</c><00:20:22.329><c> the</c><00:20:22.470><c> eyes</c><00:20:22.630><c> of</c><00:20:22.829><c> the</c><00:20:22.950><c> Lord.</c>

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You<00:20:24.490><c> know,</c><00:20:24.869><c> the</c><00:20:25.230><c> one</c><00:20:25.450><c> I</c><00:20:25.609><c> wanted</c><00:20:25.750><c> to</c><00:20:25.930><c> pull</c><00:20:26.089><c> out</c><00:20:26.329><c> there</c><00:20:26.690><c> is</c><00:20:26.990><c> that</c>

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he<00:20:27.329><c> walked</c><00:20:27.509><c> with</c><00:20:27.730><c> God,</c>

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just<00:20:28.650><c> like</c><00:20:28.829><c> his</c><00:20:28.990><c> great</c><00:20:29.250><c> grandfather</c><00:20:29.750><c> Enoch,</c><00:20:30.549><c> who</c><00:20:30.730><c> walked</c>

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with<00:20:31.130><c> God.</c>

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You<00:20:42.869><c> know,</c><00:20:43.250><c> he's</c><00:20:43.890><c> called</c><00:20:44.289><c> a</c><00:20:45.049><c> preacher</c><00:20:45.450><c> of</c><00:20:45.950><c> righteousness</c><00:20:46.670><c> in</c>

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2<00:20:47.529><c> Peter.</c>

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And,<00:20:51.610><c> you</c><00:20:52.230><c> know,</c><00:20:52.690><c> he</c><00:20:53.269><c> preached</c><00:20:53.869><c> to</c><00:20:54.210><c> the</c><00:20:54.369><c> people.</c>

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He<00:20:54.910><c> warned</c><00:20:55.309><c> the</c><00:20:55.549><c> people.</c>

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That's<00:21:00.910><c> what</c><00:21:01.069><c> I</c><00:21:01.210><c> think</c><00:21:01.390><c> it</c><00:21:01.529><c> means</c><00:21:01.710><c> when</c><00:21:01.869><c> it</c><00:21:02.069><c> says</c><00:21:02.369><c> he's</c><00:21:02.710><c> a</c><00:21:02.809><c> preacher</c><00:21:03.029><c> of</c><00:21:03.289><c> righteousness,</c>

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They<00:21:08.029><c> not</c><00:21:08.450><c> only</c><00:21:08.670><c> didn't</c><00:21:08.849><c> take</c><00:21:09.009><c> him</c><00:21:09.190><c> seriously,</c><00:21:09.609><c> they</c><00:21:09.829><c> just</c>

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ignored<00:21:10.430><c> him.</c>

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They<00:21:11.490><c> ignored</c><00:21:11.710><c> his</c><00:21:12.630><c> prophecies,</c><00:21:13.369><c> his</c><00:21:13.549><c> prophetic</c><00:21:13.869><c> warnings.</c>

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And<00:21:17.410><c> things</c><00:21:17.890><c> just</c><00:21:18.170><c> continued</c><00:21:18.529><c> day</c><00:21:18.809><c> after</c><00:21:19.109><c> day</c><00:21:19.250><c> as</c><00:21:19.390><c> they</c><00:21:19.609><c> were</c>

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Okay,<00:21:24.390><c> that's</c><00:21:24.910><c> the</c><00:21:25.049><c> good</c><00:21:25.309><c> part.</c>

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That's<00:21:26.170><c> Noah.</c>

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That's<00:21:26.890><c> how</c><00:21:27.029><c> Noah</c><00:21:27.289><c> found</c><00:21:27.529><c> grace</c><00:21:27.829><c> in</c><00:21:28.009><c> the</c><00:21:28.190><c> eyes</c><00:21:28.430><c> of</c><00:21:28.569><c> the</c><00:21:28.710><c> Lord.</c>

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And<00:21:34.670><c> this</c><00:21:34.950><c> is</c><00:21:36.029><c> the</c><00:21:36.450><c> bad</c><00:21:36.750><c> and</c><00:21:37.049><c> the</c><00:21:37.230><c> ugly.</c>

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I'm<00:21:37.809><c> not</c><00:21:38.029><c> going</c><00:21:38.170><c> to</c><00:21:38.630><c> pull</c><00:21:38.809><c> any</c><00:21:39.009><c> punches</c><00:21:39.329><c> about</c><00:21:39.650><c> it.</c>

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I<00:21:40.809><c> didn't</c><00:21:41.049><c> want</c><00:21:41.250><c> to</c><00:21:41.430><c> spend</c><00:21:41.789><c> the</c><00:21:42.190><c> entire</c><00:21:42.630><c> evening</c><00:21:42.990><c> on</c><00:21:43.269><c> it</c>

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book<00:21:48.130><c> ends</c><00:21:48.410><c> to</c><00:21:48.650><c> this</c><00:21:48.910><c> part.</c>

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But<00:21:49.609><c> this</c><00:21:49.890><c> part</c><00:21:50.029><c> is</c><00:21:50.269><c> also</c><00:21:50.549><c> reality.</c>

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as<00:21:56.569><c> Noah</c><00:21:57.009><c> pre</c><00:21:57.710><c>-flood,</c><00:21:58.130><c> right</c><00:21:58.289><c> before</c><00:21:58.569><c> the</c><00:21:58.950><c> flood</c><00:21:59.170><c> came.</c>

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toward<00:22:04.690><c> Jerusalem,</c>

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you<00:22:05.869><c> know,</c><00:22:06.029><c> to</c><00:22:06.369><c> keep</c><00:22:06.730><c> watching</c><00:22:07.470><c> and</c><00:22:08.349><c> waiting.</c>

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but<00:22:13.309><c> I'm</c><00:22:13.450><c> just</c><00:22:13.690><c> going</c><00:22:13.789><c> to</c><00:22:13.910><c> sort</c><00:22:14.049><c> of</c><00:22:14.230><c> pick</c><00:22:14.369><c> out</c><00:22:14.529><c> the</c><00:22:14.710><c> highlights</c><00:22:15.049><c> here.</c>

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I'm<00:22:34.589><c> sorry</c><00:22:34.930><c> that</c><00:22:35.130><c> I</c><00:22:35.250><c> have</c><00:22:35.430><c> made</c><00:22:35.690><c> them.</c>

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Verse<00:22:36.750><c> 11,</c><00:22:37.150><c> the</c><00:22:37.250><c> earth</c><00:22:37.430><c> was</c><00:22:37.710><c> corrupt</c><00:22:38.049><c> in</c><00:22:38.210><c> the</c><00:22:38.430><c> sight</c><00:22:38.529><c> of</c><00:22:38.750><c> God.</c>

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God<00:22:41.329><c> looked</c><00:22:41.589><c> on</c><00:22:41.789><c> the</c><00:22:41.849><c> earth.</c>

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It<00:22:42.089><c> was</c><00:22:42.329><c> corrupt.</c>

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Humanity<00:22:43.609><c> had</c><00:22:43.910><c> corrupted</c><00:22:44.109><c> its</c><00:22:44.430><c> way</c><00:22:44.630><c> upon</c><00:22:44.890><c> the</c><00:22:45.150><c> earth.</c>

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God<00:22:46.470><c> said</c><00:22:46.690><c> to</c><00:22:46.869><c> Noah,</c><00:22:46.970><c> the</c><00:22:47.170><c> end</c><00:22:47.450><c> of</c><00:22:47.690><c> humanity</c><00:22:48.029><c> has</c><00:22:48.289><c> come</c><00:22:48.450><c> before</c><00:22:48.809><c> me,</c>

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for<00:22:49.150><c> the</c><00:22:49.369><c> earth</c><00:22:49.509><c> is</c><00:22:49.789><c> filled</c><00:22:50.009><c> with</c><00:22:50.329><c> violence</c><00:22:50.730><c> because</c><00:22:51.049><c> of</c><00:22:51.369><c> people.</c>

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And<00:22:52.509><c> behold,</c><00:22:52.990><c> I</c><00:22:53.170><c> am</c><00:22:53.349><c> about</c><00:22:53.589><c> to</c><00:22:53.970><c> destroy</c><00:22:54.210><c> them</c><00:22:54.450><c> with</c><00:22:54.690><c> the</c><00:22:54.849><c> earth.</c>

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I<00:22:55.490><c> mean,</c><00:22:56.210><c> those,</c><00:22:56.390><c> what,</c><00:22:57.529><c> three,</c><00:22:58.210><c> six</c><00:22:58.869><c> verses</c><00:22:59.309><c> there,</c>

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just<00:23:01.150><c> such</c><00:23:01.569><c> a</c><00:23:01.990><c> sorry,</c><00:23:02.630><c> sorry</c><00:23:03.150><c> state</c><00:23:03.730><c> of</c><00:23:04.250><c> the</c><00:23:04.470><c> world,</c><00:23:05.410><c> a</c><00:23:05.829><c> sad</c><00:23:06.150><c> state.</c>

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so<00:23:14.710><c> will</c><00:23:14.890><c> it</c><00:23:15.069><c> also</c><00:23:15.309><c> be</c><00:23:15.470><c> in</c><00:23:15.589><c> the</c><00:23:15.750><c> days</c><00:23:15.869><c> of</c><00:23:16.049><c> the</c><00:23:16.230><c> Son</c><00:23:16.349><c> of</c><00:23:16.529><c> Man.</c>

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came<00:23:21.950><c> and</c><00:23:22.170><c> destroyed</c><00:23:22.410><c> them</c><00:23:22.650><c> all.</c>

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kept<00:23:29.109><c> waiting</c><00:23:29.509><c> in</c><00:23:29.750><c> the</c><00:23:29.910><c> days</c><00:23:30.069><c> of</c><00:23:30.369><c> Noah</c><00:23:30.470><c> during</c><00:23:30.730><c> the</c><00:23:30.990><c> construction</c><00:23:31.289><c> of</c><00:23:31.470><c> the</c><00:23:31.650><c> ark,</c>

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but<00:23:32.490><c> only</c><00:23:32.750><c> eight</c><00:23:32.990><c> were</c><00:23:33.230><c> saved</c><00:23:33.589><c> through</c><00:23:33.829><c> the</c><00:23:34.049><c> water.</c>

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And<00:23:36.109><c> then</c><00:23:36.329><c> we</c><00:23:36.470><c> also</c><00:23:36.750><c> read</c><00:23:36.869><c> this</c><00:23:37.109><c> earlier.</c>

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Noah,<00:23:39.289><c> the</c><00:23:39.410><c> preacher</c><00:23:39.609><c> of</c><00:23:39.869><c> righteousness</c><00:23:40.250><c> was</c><00:23:41.109><c> saved.</c>

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He<00:23:42.750><c> brought,</c><00:23:43.930><c> when</c><00:23:44.130><c> God</c><00:23:44.329><c> brought</c><00:23:44.910><c> flood</c><00:23:45.309><c> upon</c><00:23:45.589><c> the</c><00:23:45.789><c> world</c><00:23:46.009><c> of</c>

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There<00:23:54.970><c> is,</c><00:23:55.630><c> as</c><00:23:56.170><c> far</c><00:23:56.289><c> as</c><00:23:56.450><c> I</c><00:23:56.529><c> can</c><00:23:56.829><c> see,</c>

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there<00:23:59.890><c> are</c><00:24:00.430><c> six</c><00:24:01.309><c> lists</c><00:24:02.289><c> of</c><00:24:03.549><c> sins</c><00:24:04.109><c> that</c><00:24:04.829><c> Paul</c><00:24:05.109><c> writes</c><00:24:05.529><c> about.</c>

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You<00:24:08.549><c> know</c><00:24:08.869><c> them,</c><00:24:09.170><c> you've</c><00:24:09.549><c> heard</c><00:24:09.750><c> them.</c>

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I'm<00:24:10.430><c> going</c><00:24:10.490><c> to</c><00:24:10.569><c> put</c><00:24:10.650><c> them</c><00:24:10.769><c> up</c><00:24:10.910><c> on</c><00:24:11.049><c> the</c><00:24:11.230><c> screen</c><00:24:11.430><c> here</c><00:24:11.670><c> in</c><00:24:11.789><c> a</c><00:24:11.950><c> minute.</c>

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x
But<00:24:16.850><c> these,</c><00:24:17.730><c> I'll</c><00:24:18.109><c> call</c><00:24:18.250><c> them</c><00:24:18.529><c> sin</c><00:24:18.829><c> lists.</c>

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x
And<00:24:22.909><c> if</c><00:24:23.849><c> they're</c><00:24:24.109><c> sin</c><00:24:24.309><c> lists,</c><00:24:24.970><c> they're</c><00:24:25.450><c> obviously</c><00:24:25.890><c> bad</c><00:24:26.349><c> things.</c>

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They<00:24:31.609><c> are</c><00:24:32.549><c> eternally</c><00:24:33.650><c> serious</c><00:24:34.410><c> things.</c>

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They're<00:24:37.609><c> eternally</c><00:24:38.289><c> serious</c><00:24:38.950><c> and</c><00:24:39.309><c> eternally</c><00:24:39.950><c> big,</c>

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because<00:24:41.750><c> the</c><00:24:42.130><c> verdict</c><00:24:42.609><c> of</c><00:24:42.970><c> those</c><00:24:43.329><c> who</c><00:24:43.609><c> practice</c><00:24:44.089><c> these</c><00:24:44.529><c> sins</c>

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is<00:24:46.390><c> that</c><00:24:46.509><c> they're</c><00:24:46.670><c> not</c><00:24:46.849><c> going</c><00:24:47.049><c> to</c><00:24:47.130><c> inherit</c><00:24:47.349><c> the</c><00:24:47.569><c> kingdom</c><00:24:47.789><c> of</c><00:24:48.049><c> God.</c>

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Okay.

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I'm<00:24:55.049><c> going</c><00:24:55.109><c> to</c><00:24:55.269><c> put</c><00:24:55.650><c> half,</c><00:24:56.609><c> well,</c><00:24:58.230><c> two</c><00:24:58.470><c> of</c><00:24:58.569><c> the</c><00:24:58.650><c> verses,</c>

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the<00:24:59.150><c> other</c><00:24:59.329><c> four</c><00:24:59.569><c> fit</c><00:24:59.650><c> on</c><00:24:59.809><c> the</c><00:24:59.970><c> next</c><00:25:00.130><c> page,</c>

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but<00:25:00.730><c> I'm</c><00:25:00.910><c> not</c><00:25:01.089><c> going</c><00:25:01.190><c> to</c><00:25:01.309><c> read</c><00:25:01.450><c> through</c><00:25:01.609><c> all</c><00:25:01.769><c> of</c><00:25:01.890><c> it.</c>

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This<00:25:04.309><c> is</c><00:25:04.569><c> the</c><00:25:04.750><c> bad</c><00:25:04.910><c> and</c><00:25:05.069><c> the</c><00:25:05.210><c> ugly.</c>

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This<00:25:06.109><c> is</c><00:25:06.329><c> the</c><00:25:06.470><c> bad</c><00:25:06.589><c> and</c><00:25:06.730><c> the</c><00:25:06.809><c> ugly.</c>

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But<00:25:07.910><c> as</c><00:25:08.170><c> I</c><00:25:08.309><c> was</c><00:25:08.529><c> looking</c><00:25:08.809><c> at</c><00:25:09.009><c> this,</c><00:25:09.269><c> it's</c><00:25:09.529><c> been</c><00:25:09.710><c> a</c><00:25:09.849><c> long</c><00:25:10.069><c> time,</c>

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a<00:25:10.690><c> few</c><00:25:10.829><c> years</c><00:25:11.109><c> ago</c><00:25:11.250><c> since</c><00:25:11.470><c> I</c><00:25:11.589><c> was</c><00:25:11.750><c> looking</c><00:25:11.990><c> at</c><00:25:12.130><c> this</c><00:25:12.309><c> at</c><00:25:12.509><c> some</c><00:25:12.750><c> point,</c>

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and<00:25:17.089><c> realized</c><00:25:18.109><c> that</c><00:25:18.369><c> the</c><00:25:18.609><c> breakdown</c><00:25:19.250><c> in</c><00:25:20.690><c> those</c><00:25:21.109><c> six</c><00:25:21.789><c> sin</c><00:25:22.150><c> lists,</c>

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according<00:25:24.170><c> to</c><00:25:24.509><c> my</c><00:25:25.230><c> count,</c><00:25:26.210><c> the</c><00:25:26.430><c> one</c><00:25:26.670><c> that's</c><00:25:27.230><c> mentioned</c><00:25:27.609><c> the</c><00:25:28.269><c> most</c>

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is<00:25:28.829><c> sexual</c><00:25:29.230><c> immorality,</c><00:25:30.750><c> sexual</c><00:25:30.970><c> immorality,</c>

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including<00:25:31.869><c> fornication,</c><00:25:33.509><c> adultery,</c><00:25:34.410><c> homosexuality.</c>

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Sexual<00:25:39.549><c> immorality,</c><00:25:40.569><c> according</c><00:25:40.890><c> to</c><00:25:41.130><c> my</c><00:25:41.329><c> count,</c>

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is<00:25:42.190><c> mentioned</c><00:25:42.589><c> nine</c><00:25:43.049><c> times,</c><00:25:43.609><c> nine</c><00:25:43.890><c> different</c><00:25:44.210><c> times</c>

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in<00:25:44.730><c> these</c><00:25:44.990><c> six</c><00:25:45.349><c> lists.</c>

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After<00:25:48.289><c> that,</c><00:25:48.750><c> in</c><00:25:48.829><c> second</c><00:25:48.990><c> place,</c><00:25:49.809><c> is</c><00:25:49.970><c> slander</c><00:25:50.309><c> and</c><00:25:50.490><c> gossip.</c>

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It's<00:25:52.849><c> mentioned</c><00:25:53.089><c> five</c><00:25:53.589><c> times.</c>

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So<00:25:55.910><c> nine</c><00:25:56.130><c> times</c><00:25:56.509><c> for</c><00:25:56.789><c> sexual</c><00:25:57.130><c> immorality,</c>

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five<00:25:58.069><c> times</c><00:25:58.329><c> for</c><00:25:58.529><c> slander</c><00:25:58.869><c> and</c><00:25:58.990><c> gossip.</c>

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Drunkenness<00:26:00.650><c> is</c><00:26:00.890><c> mentioned</c><00:26:01.170><c> four</c><00:26:01.490><c> times.</c>

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And<00:26:02.690><c> then</c><00:26:03.170><c> last,</c><00:26:04.430><c> tied</c><00:26:04.569><c> for</c><00:26:04.950><c> fourth</c><00:26:05.170><c> place,</c>

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is<00:26:06.190><c> three</c><00:26:06.390><c> times</c><00:26:06.769><c> each</c><00:26:06.970><c> is</c><00:26:07.230><c> greed</c><00:26:07.470><c> and</c><00:26:07.730><c> idolatry.</c>

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And<00:26:09.250><c> you</c><00:26:09.589><c> may</c><00:26:09.750><c> be</c><00:26:09.869><c> able</c><00:26:10.069><c> to</c><00:26:10.529><c> slice</c><00:26:10.789><c> and</c><00:26:10.950><c> dice</c><00:26:11.069><c> it</c><00:26:11.250><c> a</c><00:26:11.309><c> little</c><00:26:11.450><c> bit</c><00:26:11.710><c> differently,</c>

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but<00:26:12.250><c> that</c><00:26:12.970><c> gives</c><00:26:13.950><c> me</c><00:26:14.309><c> a</c><00:26:14.369><c> good</c><00:26:14.670><c> understanding</c>

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of<00:26:16.089><c> these</c><00:26:16.609><c> sin</c><00:26:16.930><c> lists,</c><00:26:17.250><c> these</c><00:26:17.549><c> bad</c><00:26:17.829><c> things.</c>

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When<00:26:19.769><c> I</c><00:26:20.349><c> look</c><00:26:20.670><c> at</c><00:26:21.329><c> the</c><00:26:21.529><c> world</c><00:26:21.869><c> today,</c>

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when<00:26:22.630><c> you</c><00:26:23.470><c> look</c><00:26:23.710><c> at</c><00:26:23.950><c> anything</c><00:26:24.269><c> today</c><00:26:24.730><c> news</c><00:26:25.289><c>-wise,</c>

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you<00:26:26.930><c> see</c><00:26:27.190><c> all</c><00:26:27.529><c> this</c><00:26:27.789><c> happening,</c><00:26:28.630><c> all</c><00:26:28.990><c> of</c><00:26:29.130><c> it</c><00:26:29.329><c> happening.</c>

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But<00:26:31.509><c> the</c><00:26:31.730><c> sexual</c><00:26:32.029><c> immorality</c><00:26:32.650><c> is</c><00:26:32.829><c> just</c><00:26:33.890><c> rampant,</c><00:26:35.569><c> is</c><00:26:35.829><c> an</c><00:26:36.089><c> understatement.</c>

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There's<00:26:37.250><c> an</c><00:26:37.450><c> article</c><00:26:37.710><c> I</c><00:26:37.890><c> read</c><00:26:38.109><c> recently,</c>

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some<00:26:41.369><c> Christadelphian</c><00:26:42.009><c> magazine</c><00:26:42.549><c> that</c><00:26:42.730><c> was</c><00:26:42.950><c> talking</c><00:26:43.269><c> about</c>

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sex<00:26:44.890><c> trafficking</c><00:26:45.490><c> and</c><00:26:46.210><c> pornography</c><00:26:47.029><c> and</c><00:26:47.490><c> all</c><00:26:47.710><c> this.</c>

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And<00:26:48.410><c> again,</c><00:26:48.869><c> that's</c><00:26:49.670><c> really</c><00:26:50.069><c> the</c><00:26:50.269><c> bad</c><00:26:50.430><c> and</c><00:26:50.609><c> the</c><00:26:50.769><c> ugly.</c>

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And<00:26:51.809><c> I'm</c><00:26:51.950><c> not</c><00:26:52.109><c> going</c><00:26:52.230><c> to</c><00:26:52.349><c> get</c><00:26:52.490><c> into</c><00:26:52.670><c> those</c><00:26:52.930><c> details,</c>

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but<00:26:53.849><c> I</c><00:26:54.710><c> was</c><00:26:54.849><c> just</c><00:26:55.069><c> sort</c><00:26:55.150><c> of</c><00:26:55.529><c> astounded,</c>

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because<00:26:57.250><c> I</c><00:27:00.430><c> hope</c><00:27:00.970><c> we</c><00:27:01.230><c> don't</c><00:27:03.710><c> dwell</c><00:27:04.549><c> on</c><00:27:04.970><c> that</c><00:27:05.430><c> in</c><00:27:05.829><c> any</c><00:27:06.190><c> way,</c>

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because<00:27:07.650><c> it</c><00:27:07.809><c> is</c><00:27:08.490><c> so</c><00:27:09.289><c> wicked</c><00:27:09.710><c> and</c><00:27:09.990><c> so</c><00:27:10.329><c> evil,</c>

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but<00:27:11.549><c> it's</c><00:27:11.890><c> so</c><00:27:12.230><c> prevalent.</c>

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It's<00:27:13.869><c> so</c><00:27:14.430><c> prevalent.</c>

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It's<00:27:16.849><c> at</c><00:27:17.150><c> our</c><00:27:17.450><c> fingertips.</c>

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All<00:27:18.569><c> of</c><00:27:18.750><c> it</c><00:27:18.930><c> is</c><00:27:19.130><c> at</c><00:27:19.369><c> our</c><00:27:19.750><c> fingertips.</c>

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God,<00:27:21.650><c> please</c><00:27:22.009><c> help</c><00:27:22.329><c> us.</c>

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Please<00:27:23.130><c> protect</c><00:27:23.630><c> us.</c>

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Please<00:27:24.690><c> give</c><00:27:24.990><c> us</c><00:27:25.730><c> the</c><00:27:26.009><c> right,</c><00:27:26.910><c> the</c><00:27:27.289><c> obedience</c><00:27:27.950><c> and</c><00:27:28.170><c> the</c><00:27:28.390><c> faith</c>

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to<00:27:28.849><c> be</c><00:27:29.029><c> like</c><00:27:29.289><c> Noah</c><00:27:29.650><c> and</c><00:27:30.309><c> stay</c><00:27:30.670><c> away</c><00:27:31.130><c> from</c><00:27:31.589><c> these</c><00:27:32.029><c> things.</c>

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Noah<00:27:34.549><c> and</c><00:27:34.769><c> his</c><00:27:34.950><c> family</c><00:27:35.369><c> did,</c>

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and<00:27:37.109><c> we</c><00:27:37.369><c> can</c><00:27:37.650><c> too</c><00:27:38.069><c> by</c><00:27:38.410><c> using</c><00:27:38.690><c> Noah</c><00:27:38.950><c> as</c><00:27:39.130><c> our</c><00:27:39.329><c> example.</c>

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Let<00:27:42.309><c> me</c><00:27:42.490><c> get</c><00:27:42.750><c> down</c><00:27:42.970><c> to</c><00:27:43.150><c> the</c><00:27:43.329><c> next</c><00:27:43.789><c> point</c><00:27:47.690><c> I</c><00:27:47.890><c> want</c><00:27:48.049><c> to</c><00:27:48.230><c> make.</c>

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So<00:27:52.029><c> I</c><00:27:52.470><c> don't</c><00:27:52.690><c> know</c><00:27:52.809><c> if</c><00:27:52.990><c> Bruce</c><00:27:53.470><c> is</c><00:27:53.730><c> on</c><00:27:54.809><c> tonight</c><00:27:56.009><c> in</c><00:27:56.329><c> class</c><00:27:56.529><c> or</c><00:27:56.730><c> not,</c>

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x
but<00:27:57.069><c> I</c><00:27:57.309><c> really</c><00:27:57.569><c> enjoyed</c><00:27:57.869><c> his</c><00:27:58.170><c> class</c><00:27:58.410><c> last</c><00:27:58.769><c> week.</c>

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But<00:27:59.789><c> there</c><00:27:59.910><c> is</c><00:28:00.069><c> one</c><00:28:00.289><c> part</c><00:28:00.390><c> where</c><00:28:00.509><c> at</c><00:28:00.609><c> the</c><00:28:00.630><c> end</c><00:28:00.769><c> of</c><00:28:00.849><c> his</c><00:28:01.029><c> class,</c>

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it<00:28:01.349><c> really</c><00:28:01.630><c> resonated</c><00:28:02.069><c> with</c><00:28:02.329><c> me.</c>

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What<00:28:04.730><c> Bruce</c><00:28:05.009><c> said</c><00:28:05.529><c> toward</c><00:28:05.869><c> the</c><00:28:06.009><c> end</c><00:28:06.130><c> of</c><00:28:06.230><c> his</c><00:28:06.450><c> class</c><00:28:06.670><c> last</c><00:28:07.049><c> week</c><00:28:07.450><c> was,</c>

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we<00:28:09.309><c> need</c><00:28:09.490><c> to</c><00:28:09.710><c> keep</c><00:28:09.869><c> God's</c><00:28:10.349><c> word.</c>

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We<00:28:12.049><c> need</c><00:28:12.450><c> to</c><00:28:12.789><c> keep</c><00:28:13.109><c> God's</c><00:28:13.910><c> word.</c>

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You<00:28:16.990><c> know,</c><00:28:17.089><c> I</c><00:28:17.309><c> read</c><00:28:17.549><c> a</c><00:28:17.710><c> quote</c><00:28:17.890><c> just</c><00:28:18.089><c> the</c><00:28:18.190><c> other</c><00:28:18.349><c> day,</c>

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if<00:28:18.950><c> you</c><00:28:19.150><c> take</c><00:28:19.390><c> the</c><00:28:19.609><c> Bible</c><00:28:19.950><c> out</c><00:28:20.190><c> of</c><00:28:20.309><c> the</c><00:28:20.509><c> pulpit,</c>

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all<00:28:21.390><c> you</c><00:28:21.609><c> have</c><00:28:21.730><c> is</c><00:28:21.910><c> a</c><00:28:22.109><c> glorified</c><00:28:22.589><c> social</c><00:28:22.990><c> club.</c>

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Dana<00:28:24.950><c> and</c><00:28:25.150><c> I</c><00:28:25.210><c> met</c><00:28:25.750><c> a</c><00:28:26.950><c> couple</c><00:28:27.170><c> this</c><00:28:27.390><c> summer,</c>

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and<00:28:28.470><c> the</c><00:28:28.630><c> woman</c><00:28:28.910><c> basically</c><00:28:29.369><c> said,</c>

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yeah,<00:28:30.109><c> I</c><00:28:30.150><c> go</c><00:28:30.289><c> to</c><00:28:30.450><c> church</c><00:28:30.609><c> all</c><00:28:30.809><c> the</c><00:28:30.970><c> time,</c>

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but<00:28:31.589><c> I've</c><00:28:32.890><c> never</c><00:28:33.029><c> enjoyed</c><00:28:33.410><c> the</c><00:28:33.650><c> Bible.</c>

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I<00:28:34.029><c> don't</c><00:28:34.250><c> like</c><00:28:34.450><c> it.</c>

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It<00:28:35.509><c> was</c><00:28:35.710><c> a</c><00:28:35.910><c> social</c><00:28:36.170><c> event</c><00:28:36.410><c> for</c><00:28:36.670><c> her.</c>

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We<00:28:39.170><c> have</c><00:28:39.390><c> to</c><00:28:39.650><c> keep</c><00:28:39.910><c> God's</c><00:28:40.450><c> word.</c>

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Again,<00:28:43.009><c> these</c><00:28:43.210><c> are</c><00:28:43.410><c> things</c><00:28:43.630><c> Bruce</c><00:28:43.890><c> said</c><00:28:44.049><c> last</c><00:28:44.390><c> week.</c>

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We<00:28:44.710><c> have</c><00:28:44.869><c> to</c><00:28:45.029><c> keep</c><00:28:45.130><c> it</c><00:28:45.390><c> holy.</c>

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We<00:28:47.490><c> have</c><00:28:47.730><c> to</c><00:28:47.869><c> guard</c><00:28:48.150><c> it.</c>

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Bruce<00:28:50.890><c> said</c><00:28:51.309><c> last</c><00:28:51.609><c> week,</c><00:28:52.690><c> all</c><00:28:52.710><c> the</c><00:28:53.109><c> influences</c><00:28:53.410><c> of</c><00:28:55.069><c> this</c><00:28:55.269><c> world,</c>

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they<00:28:56.609><c> tend</c><00:28:56.769><c> to</c><00:28:56.950><c> creep</c><00:28:57.130><c> into</c><00:28:57.390><c> our</c><00:28:57.569><c> houses.</c>

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They<00:28:59.289><c> tend</c><00:28:59.410><c> to</c><00:28:59.710><c> creep</c><00:28:59.849><c> into</c><00:29:00.150><c> our</c><00:29:00.390><c> Ecclesias.</c>

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They<00:29:02.329><c> tend</c><00:29:02.450><c> to</c><00:29:02.750><c> even</c><00:29:03.009><c> creep</c><00:29:03.269><c> into</c><00:29:03.589><c> the</c><00:29:03.809><c> Christadelphian</c><00:29:04.549><c> body</c>

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as<00:29:05.650><c> a</c><00:29:05.849><c> whole.</c>

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And<00:29:08.390><c> that,</c><00:29:09.150><c> brothers</c><00:29:09.289><c> and</c><00:29:09.589><c> sisters,</c>

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is<00:29:10.529><c> what</c><00:29:10.910><c> my</c><00:29:11.349><c> concern</c><00:29:11.809><c> is</c><00:29:12.250><c> in</c><00:29:12.410><c> this</c><00:29:12.730><c> world</c><00:29:12.950><c> that</c><00:29:13.150><c> we</c><00:29:13.369><c> live</c><00:29:13.549><c> in</c>

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right<00:29:14.009><c> now.</c>

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It<00:29:16.910><c> is</c><00:29:17.250><c> so</c><00:29:17.930><c> easy</c><00:29:18.569><c> to</c><00:29:20.329><c> fall</c><00:29:20.670><c> into</c><00:29:21.009><c> this</c><00:29:21.329><c> trap.</c>

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It's<00:29:23.829><c> not</c><00:29:24.130><c> just</c><00:29:24.430><c> those</c><00:29:24.750><c> in</c><00:29:25.009><c> the</c><00:29:25.190><c> world.</c>

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It's<00:29:25.930><c> those</c><00:29:26.210><c> that</c><00:29:26.369><c> we</c><00:29:26.650><c> associate</c><00:29:27.130><c> with,</c>

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that<00:29:27.630><c> are</c><00:29:28.430><c> our</c><00:29:28.589><c> brothers</c><00:29:28.809><c> and</c><00:29:29.069><c> sisters.</c>

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It<00:29:30.430><c> might</c><00:29:30.609><c> be</c><00:29:30.829><c> you.</c>

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It<00:29:31.130><c> might</c><00:29:31.349><c> be</c><00:29:31.549><c> me.</c>

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It<00:29:32.130><c> might</c><00:29:32.369><c> be</c><00:29:33.150><c> the</c><00:29:33.329><c> person</c><00:29:33.509><c> we</c><00:29:33.690><c> sit</c><00:29:33.869><c> next</c><00:29:34.130><c> to</c><00:29:34.289><c> on</c><00:29:34.470><c> a</c><00:29:34.549><c> Sunday</c><00:29:34.769><c> morning.</c>

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We've<00:29:36.230><c> got</c><00:29:36.309><c> to</c><00:29:36.450><c> pray</c><00:29:36.690><c> for</c><00:29:36.890><c> one</c><00:29:37.069><c> another.</c>

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We've<00:29:37.529><c> got</c><00:29:37.630><c> to</c><00:29:37.789><c> help</c><00:29:37.930><c> one</c><00:29:38.170><c> another.</c>

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We've<00:29:38.589><c> got</c><00:29:38.690><c> to</c><00:29:38.910><c> encourage</c><00:29:39.289><c> one</c><00:29:39.529><c> another.</c>

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But<00:29:47.069><c> this</c><00:29:47.549><c> is</c><00:29:47.930><c> where</c><00:29:48.589><c> I</c><00:29:49.470><c> get</c><00:29:49.670><c> out</c><00:29:49.829><c> my</c><00:29:50.009><c> steel</c><00:29:50.309><c>-toed</c><00:29:50.509><c> boots.</c>

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And<00:29:50.970><c> I</c><00:29:51.069><c> set</c><00:29:51.130><c> my</c><00:29:51.369><c> steel</c><00:29:51.569><c>-toed</c><00:29:51.730><c> boots</c><00:29:51.970><c> here</c><00:29:52.190><c> and</c><00:29:52.269><c> said,</c>

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OK,<00:29:52.609><c> I</c><00:29:52.970><c> may</c><00:29:53.150><c> step</c><00:29:53.410><c> on</c><00:29:53.569><c> a</c><00:29:53.690><c> few</c><00:29:53.910><c> toes</c><00:29:54.150><c> here</c><00:29:54.609><c> for</c><00:29:55.029><c> a</c><00:29:55.130><c> few</c><00:29:55.230><c> minutes,</c>

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and<00:29:55.630><c> I</c><00:29:55.809><c> apologize</c><00:29:56.289><c> for</c><00:29:56.509><c> that.</c>

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But<00:29:56.789><c> I</c><00:29:56.990><c> believe</c><00:29:57.170><c> it's</c><00:29:57.470><c> real.</c>

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There<00:30:02.170><c> have</c><00:30:02.650><c> been</c><00:30:03.009><c> brethren</c><00:30:03.509><c> who</c><00:30:04.250><c> have</c><00:30:04.609><c> said,</c>

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no,<00:30:06.930><c> I</c><00:30:06.950><c> don't</c><00:30:07.589><c> want</c><00:30:07.769><c> to</c><00:30:08.250><c> hear</c><00:30:08.650><c> scripture</c><00:30:09.109><c> about</c><00:30:09.410><c> that.</c>

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I<00:30:10.069><c> just</c><00:30:10.289><c> want</c><00:30:10.390><c> to</c><00:30:10.490><c> hear</c><00:30:10.589><c> people's</c><00:30:11.049><c> opinions.</c>

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Or,<00:30:14.049><c> don't</c><00:30:14.329><c> bring</c><00:30:14.509><c> me</c><00:30:14.710><c> your</c><00:30:14.930><c> wall</c><00:30:15.150><c> of</c><00:30:15.430><c> scripture.</c>

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I<00:30:16.309><c> don't</c><00:30:16.509><c> want</c><00:30:16.650><c> to</c><00:30:16.789><c> hear</c><00:30:16.910><c> your</c><00:30:17.089><c> wall</c><00:30:17.269><c> of</c><00:30:17.529><c> scripture.</c>

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Without<00:30:20.069><c> scripture,</c><00:30:20.509><c> brother,</c><00:30:20.930><c> what</c><00:30:21.130><c> do</c><00:30:21.269><c> we</c><00:30:21.509><c> have?</c>

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What<00:30:22.549><c> do</c><00:30:22.710><c> we</c><00:30:22.910><c> have?</c>

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You<00:30:26.289><c> know,</c><00:30:26.490><c> we</c><00:30:27.670><c> were</c><00:30:27.809><c> listening</c><00:30:28.069><c> to</c><00:30:28.509><c> a</c><00:30:28.690><c> book</c><00:30:28.849><c> the</c><00:30:29.029><c> other</c><00:30:29.250><c> day,</c>

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and<00:30:29.809><c> the</c><00:30:30.670><c> author</c><00:30:31.029><c> said,</c><00:30:31.730><c> don't</c><00:30:31.950><c> let</c><00:30:32.170><c> the</c><00:30:32.509><c> world</c><00:30:33.490><c> lead</c><00:30:33.970><c> the</c><00:30:34.289><c> church.</c>

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Don't<00:30:36.369><c> let</c><00:30:36.529><c> the</c><00:30:36.829><c> world</c><00:30:37.230><c> lead</c><00:30:37.549><c> the</c><00:30:37.829><c> church.</c>

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I've<00:30:41.869><c> heard</c><00:30:42.230><c> someone</c><00:30:43.930><c> say,</c><00:30:44.670><c> or</c><00:30:44.869><c> I've</c><00:30:45.329><c> been</c><00:30:45.549><c> told</c><00:30:45.849><c> someone</c><00:30:46.210><c> said,</c>

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I<00:30:46.630><c> have</c><00:30:46.829><c> a</c><00:30:46.970><c> hard</c><00:30:47.170><c> time</c><00:30:47.450><c> calling</c><00:30:47.930><c> anything</c><00:30:48.509><c> sin.</c>

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That's<00:30:52.089><c> rough,</c><00:30:52.829><c> brethren,</c><00:30:53.009><c> that's</c><00:30:53.269><c> rough.</c>

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This<00:30:54.950><c> is</c><00:30:55.910><c> the</c><00:30:56.490><c> influences</c><00:30:56.910><c> of</c><00:30:57.150><c> the</c><00:30:57.329><c> world</c><00:30:58.430><c> influencing</c><00:30:59.369><c> us.</c>

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I've<00:31:03.950><c> heard</c><00:31:04.809><c> someone</c><00:31:05.650><c> who</c><00:31:05.789><c> grew</c><00:31:05.930><c> up</c><00:31:06.089><c> Christadelphian</c><00:31:06.690><c> say,</c>

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the<00:31:08.309><c> Bible</c><00:31:08.589><c> is</c><00:31:08.750><c> just</c><00:31:08.930><c> an</c><00:31:09.109><c> ancient</c><00:31:09.369><c> book</c><00:31:09.730><c> written</c><00:31:10.009><c> by</c><00:31:10.289><c> ancient</c><00:31:10.589><c> people</c>

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for<00:31:11.569><c> ancient</c><00:31:11.930><c> people.</c>

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That's<00:31:15.890><c> all</c><00:31:16.089><c> it</c><00:31:16.150><c> is.</c>

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That's<00:31:17.210><c> all</c><00:31:17.470><c> the</c><00:31:17.869><c> scripture</c><00:31:18.130><c> Bible</c><00:31:18.670><c> is.</c>

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A<00:31:22.869><c> number</c><00:31:23.029><c> of</c><00:31:23.069><c> years</c><00:31:23.329><c> ago,</c><00:31:24.730><c> youth</c><00:31:25.569><c> training</c><00:31:27.329><c> teachers</c><00:31:29.109><c> said,</c>

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this<00:31:30.049><c> is</c><00:31:30.309><c> appropriate</c><00:31:30.630><c> for</c><00:31:30.829><c> tonight's</c><00:31:31.269><c> class.</c>

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The<00:31:32.289><c> story</c><00:31:32.589><c> of</c><00:31:32.829><c> Noah</c><00:31:32.950><c> is</c><00:31:33.190><c> not</c><00:31:33.509><c> true.</c>

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But<00:31:34.569><c> don't</c><00:31:34.750><c> tell</c><00:31:34.890><c> your</c><00:31:35.089><c> parents</c><00:31:35.289><c> I</c><00:31:35.470><c> told</c><00:31:35.670><c> you</c><00:31:35.849><c> that.</c>

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That's<00:31:37.289><c> where</c><00:31:37.410><c> the</c><00:31:37.589><c> steel</c><00:31:37.769><c>-toed</c><00:31:37.890><c> boots,</c><00:31:38.210><c> brethren,</c><00:31:38.430><c> come</c><00:31:38.609><c> in.</c>

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We<00:31:39.089><c> need</c><00:31:39.289><c> that</c><00:31:39.529><c> because</c><00:31:39.769><c> we</c><00:31:39.910><c> need</c><00:31:40.089><c> to</c><00:31:40.309><c> hear</c><00:31:40.430><c> it</c><00:31:40.630><c> because</c><00:31:40.849><c> we</c><00:31:41.069><c> can't</c>

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pretend<00:31:42.890><c> that</c><00:31:43.089><c> what</c><00:31:43.269><c> happens</c><00:31:43.569><c> in</c><00:31:43.730><c> the</c><00:31:43.869><c> world</c><00:31:44.089><c> doesn't</c><00:31:44.410><c> happen</c>

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with<00:31:44.950><c> us.</c>

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It<00:31:46.490><c> does.</c>

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Maybe,<00:31:48.349><c> hopefully,</c><00:31:48.789><c> at</c><00:31:48.950><c> a</c><00:31:49.170><c> slower</c><00:31:49.430><c> rate,</c><00:31:50.390><c> maybe</c><00:31:50.690><c> at</c><00:31:50.910><c> a</c><00:31:50.950><c> lesser</c><00:31:51.289><c> rate,</c>

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but<00:31:52.609><c> it's</c><00:31:52.849><c> still</c><00:31:53.190><c> there.</c>

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Ben<00:31:56.450><c> Lincoln,</c><00:31:56.789><c> in</c><00:31:57.230><c> his</c><00:31:57.430><c> class</c><00:31:57.769><c> a</c><00:31:57.910><c> few</c><00:31:58.049><c> weeks</c><00:31:58.369><c> ago,</c>

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he<00:32:00.190><c> said,</c><00:32:00.529><c> society</c><00:32:01.410><c> is</c><00:32:01.910><c> becoming</c><00:32:02.329><c> progressively</c><00:32:03.150><c> more</c><00:32:03.970><c> godless.</c>

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I<00:32:07.150><c> believe</c><00:32:07.430><c> that's</c><00:32:07.650><c> very</c><00:32:07.970><c> true.</c>

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Society<00:32:10.250><c> is</c><00:32:10.549><c> becoming</c><00:32:10.809><c> progressively</c><00:32:11.410><c> more</c><00:32:11.769><c> godless.</c>

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I've<00:32:13.930><c> sent</c><00:32:14.029><c> an</c><00:32:14.250><c> article</c><00:32:14.569><c> recently,</c><00:32:17.210><c> a</c><00:32:17.289><c> long</c><00:32:17.609><c> story</c><00:32:18.009><c> behind</c>

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the<00:32:18.509><c> article,</c>

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but<00:32:19.349><c> I</c><00:32:19.609><c> just</c><00:32:19.829><c> want</c><00:32:19.970><c> to</c><00:32:20.269><c> pick</c><00:32:20.450><c> out</c><00:32:20.670><c> some</c><00:32:20.869><c> of</c><00:32:21.049><c> the</c><00:32:21.190><c> quotes</c>

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country<00:32:26.650><c> from</c><00:32:26.990><c> within.</c>

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This<00:32:29.130><c> is</c><00:32:29.410><c> about</c><00:32:29.750><c> communism</c><00:32:30.589><c> and</c><00:32:30.970><c> Soviets</c><00:32:31.670><c> and</c><00:32:32.730><c> all</c><00:32:33.329><c> this.</c>

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It's<00:32:33.950><c> wrapped</c><00:32:34.289><c> in</c><00:32:34.609><c> a</c><00:32:34.890><c> religious</c><00:32:35.309><c> article.</c>

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It's<00:32:35.890><c> a</c><00:32:35.970><c> Christadelphian</c><00:32:36.549><c> article</c><00:32:37.009><c> that</c><00:32:37.210><c> is</c><00:32:37.549><c> being</c><00:32:37.789><c> quoted</c><00:32:38.089><c> from.</c>

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It's<00:32:38.589><c> quoting</c><00:32:38.829><c> from</c><00:32:39.269><c> the</c><00:32:40.049><c> Soviet</c><00:32:40.569><c> news</c><00:32:40.970><c> agency</c><00:32:41.470><c> TASS,</c><00:32:42.289><c> T</c><00:32:42.650><c>-A</c><00:32:42.769><c>-S</c><00:32:43.009><c>-S.</c>

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But<00:32:45.549><c> this</c><00:32:45.950><c> isn't</c><00:32:46.269><c> a</c><00:32:46.490><c> political</c><00:32:46.809><c> statement</c><00:32:47.210><c> whatsoever</c><00:32:48.170><c> by</c><00:32:48.589><c> any</c><00:32:48.869><c> stretch</c><00:32:49.089><c> of</c>

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the<00:32:49.369><c> imagination.</c>

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But<00:32:52.150><c> listen</c><00:32:52.390><c> to</c><00:32:52.569><c> this.</c>

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It<00:32:53.190><c> says</c><00:32:53.509><c> that</c><00:32:53.809><c> the</c><00:32:54.109><c> communists</c><00:32:54.410><c> believe</c>

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these<00:32:55.490><c> things</c><00:32:55.750><c> would</c><00:32:55.930><c> help</c><00:32:56.069><c> destroy</c><00:32:56.450><c> a</c><00:32:56.650><c> country</c><00:32:56.890><c> from</c><00:32:57.190><c> within.</c>

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Break<00:33:00.170><c> down</c><00:33:00.769><c> cultural</c><00:33:01.289><c> standards</c><00:33:01.849><c> of</c><00:33:02.130><c> morality</c>

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by<00:33:03.210><c> promoting</c><00:33:03.690><c> pornography</c><00:33:04.390><c> in</c><00:33:04.650><c> books,</c><00:33:05.109><c> films,</c><00:33:05.569><c> and</c><00:33:05.769><c> TV.</c>

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Eliminate<00:33:07.789><c> laws</c><00:33:08.190><c> governing</c><00:33:08.670><c> obscenity</c>

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by<00:33:09.490><c> calling</c><00:33:09.769><c> them</c><00:33:10.009><c> a</c><00:33:10.210><c> violation</c><00:33:10.750><c> of</c><00:33:10.990><c> the</c><00:33:11.210><c> free</c><00:33:11.450><c> press</c><00:33:11.809><c> and</c>

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free<00:33:12.309><c> speech.</c>

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Gain<00:33:14.230><c> control</c><00:33:14.630><c> of</c><00:33:14.849><c> key</c><00:33:14.990><c> positions</c><00:33:15.450><c> in</c><00:33:15.670><c> radio,</c><00:33:16.109><c> TV,</c><00:33:16.769><c> and</c><00:33:17.190><c> cinema.</c>

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Discredit<00:33:18.970><c> the</c><00:33:19.250><c> family</c><00:33:19.549><c> as</c><00:33:19.750><c> an</c><00:33:19.990><c> institution.</c>

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Encourage<00:33:21.730><c> promiscuity</c><00:33:22.470><c> and</c><00:33:22.690><c> easy</c><00:33:22.990><c> divorce.</c>

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Emphasize<00:33:24.549><c> the</c><00:33:24.730><c> need</c><00:33:24.930><c> to</c><00:33:25.130><c> raise</c><00:33:25.329><c> children</c><00:33:25.690><c> away</c><00:33:26.089><c> from</c><00:33:26.269><c> the</c><00:33:26.509><c> negative</c><00:33:26.849><c> influences</c><00:33:27.309><c> of</c><00:33:27.829><c> parents.</c>

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Present<00:33:29.450><c> homosexuality,</c><00:33:30.589><c> degeneracy,</c><00:33:31.250><c> and</c><00:33:31.490><c> promiscuity</c>

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as<00:33:32.170><c> normal,</c><00:33:32.690><c> natural,</c><00:33:33.230><c> and</c><00:33:33.410><c> healthy.</c>

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Infiltrate<00:33:35.250><c> the</c><00:33:35.490><c> churches</c><00:33:35.710><c> and</c><00:33:35.930><c> replace</c><00:33:36.230><c> divine</c><00:33:36.750><c> revelation</c>

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with<00:33:38.269><c> social</c><00:33:38.809><c> religion.</c>

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I<00:33:40.430><c> think</c><00:33:40.589><c> that's</c><00:33:41.029><c> really,</c><00:33:41.650><c> really</c><00:33:41.970><c> important</c><00:33:42.230><c> to</c><00:33:42.509><c> understand</c><00:33:42.890><c> that.</c>

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Infiltrate<00:33:44.170><c> the</c><00:33:44.390><c> churches</c><00:33:44.710><c> and</c><00:33:44.990><c> replace</c><00:33:45.349><c> divine</c><00:33:45.990><c> revelation</c>

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with<00:33:47.430><c> social</c><00:33:47.869><c> religion.</c>

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Discredit<00:33:50.170><c> the</c><00:33:50.390><c> Bible</c><00:33:50.809><c> and</c><00:33:51.089><c> emphasize</c><00:33:51.650><c> the</c><00:33:51.930><c> need</c><00:33:52.089><c> for</c>

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intellectual<00:33:52.890><c> maturity,</c>

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which<00:33:54.329><c> doesn't</c><00:33:54.809><c> need</c><00:33:55.269><c> a</c><00:33:55.650><c> religious</c><00:33:56.049><c> crutch.</c>

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Eliminate<00:33:58.250><c> prayer</c><00:33:58.630><c> and</c><00:33:58.869><c> any</c><00:33:59.029><c> other</c><00:33:59.309><c> religious</c><00:33:59.690><c> expressions</c>

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from<00:34:00.529><c> schools.</c>

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That<00:34:01.410><c> ship</c><00:34:02.869><c> has</c><00:34:03.089><c> sailed</c><00:34:03.250><c> a</c><00:34:03.470><c> long</c><00:34:03.650><c> time</c><00:34:03.849><c> ago.</c>

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It<00:34:05.250><c> says</c><00:34:05.349><c> our</c><00:34:05.509><c> standards</c><00:34:05.910><c> of</c><00:34:06.170><c> morality</c><00:34:06.470><c> have</c><00:34:06.690><c> been</c><00:34:07.049><c> undermined</c><00:34:07.549><c> by</c><00:34:07.730><c> the</c>

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sheer<00:34:08.130><c> volume</c>

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of<00:34:08.829><c> obscenity</c><00:34:09.349><c> allowed</c><00:34:09.690><c> in</c><00:34:09.909><c> literature</c><00:34:10.389><c> and</c><00:34:10.610><c> the</c><00:34:10.750><c> media.</c>

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The<00:34:12.650><c> social</c><00:34:12.969><c> gospel</c><00:34:13.369><c> has</c><00:34:13.610><c> replaced</c><00:34:14.090><c> the</c><00:34:14.469><c> true</c><00:34:14.650><c> gospel</c><00:34:15.130><c> in</c>

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many<00:34:15.630><c> churches</c>

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which<00:34:16.630><c> are</c><00:34:16.789><c> more</c><00:34:17.030><c> concerned</c><00:34:17.429><c> with</c><00:34:17.750><c> pleasing</c><00:34:18.030><c> the</c><00:34:18.309><c> world</c><00:34:18.730><c> than</c>

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proclaiming<00:34:19.550><c> the</c><00:34:19.670><c> word</c><00:34:19.809><c> of</c><00:34:20.030><c> God.</c>

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It<00:34:21.710><c> says</c><00:34:21.730><c> we</c><00:34:21.969><c> in</c><00:34:22.070><c> the</c><00:34:22.230><c> West</c><00:34:22.389><c> are</c><00:34:22.590><c> constantly</c><00:34:23.050><c> being</c><00:34:23.369><c> undermined</c>

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by<00:34:24.070><c> those</c><00:34:24.369><c> in</c><00:34:24.550><c> positions</c><00:34:24.869><c> of</c><00:34:25.130><c> power</c><00:34:25.369><c> who</c><00:34:25.630><c> hold</c><00:34:25.929><c> to</c><00:34:26.250><c> its</c><00:34:26.469><c> philosophy.</c>

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So<00:34:29.170><c> again,</c><00:34:29.690><c> brethren,</c><00:34:30.070><c> I</c><00:34:30.289><c> apologize.</c>

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This<00:34:31.510><c> is</c><00:34:31.769><c> the</c><00:34:31.989><c> bad</c><00:34:32.190><c> and</c><00:34:32.389><c> the</c><00:34:32.570><c> ugly,</c><00:34:33.170><c> and</c><00:34:33.909><c> it</c><00:34:34.130><c> is</c><00:34:34.550><c> very,</c><00:34:35.150><c> very</c><00:34:35.610><c> ugly.</c>

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Bruce<00:34:41.829><c> said</c><00:34:42.250><c> we</c><00:34:42.489><c> need</c><00:34:42.690><c> to</c><00:34:42.949><c> guard</c><00:34:43.210><c> what</c><00:34:43.530><c> we</c><00:34:43.750><c> know</c><00:34:43.969><c> to</c><00:34:44.170><c> be</c><00:34:44.429><c> true.</c>

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Scoffers<00:34:46.949><c> will</c><00:34:47.269><c> come</c><00:34:47.530><c> in</c><00:34:47.690><c> the</c><00:34:47.869><c> last</c><00:34:48.230><c> days.</c>

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There<00:34:50.010><c> is</c><00:34:50.230><c> something</c><00:34:50.469><c> out</c><00:34:50.769><c> there,</c><00:34:51.130><c> which</c><00:34:51.389><c> I</c><00:34:51.630><c> believe</c><00:34:51.829><c> some</c><00:34:52.010><c> of</c>

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these<00:34:52.269><c> quotes</c><00:34:52.469><c> that</c><00:34:52.650><c> I</c><00:34:52.769><c> just</c><00:34:53.010><c> read</c><00:34:53.329><c> from,</c>

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and<00:34:56.230><c> it's</c><00:34:56.489><c> called</c><00:34:56.630><c> progressive</c><00:34:57.150><c> Christianity.</c>

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The<00:35:00.110><c> definition,</c><00:35:01.530><c> the</c><00:35:01.530><c> strict</c><00:35:01.670><c> definition</c><00:35:02.210><c> is</c><00:35:02.449><c> moral</c><00:35:03.050><c> relativists</c><00:35:03.969><c> who</c>

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lack<00:35:04.550><c> objective</c><00:35:05.329><c> universal</c><00:35:06.130><c> truths</c>

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and<00:35:07.250><c> accept</c><00:35:07.610><c> all</c><00:35:08.070><c> beliefs,</c><00:35:09.230><c> behavior,</c><00:35:09.929><c> and</c><00:35:10.150><c> lifestyles</c><00:35:10.710><c> regardless</c><00:35:11.309><c> of</c><00:35:11.730><c> sinfulness.</c>

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This<00:35:13.590><c> is</c><00:35:14.590><c> everywhere</c><00:35:15.170><c> in</c><00:35:15.550><c> society</c><00:35:16.110><c> right</c><00:35:16.429><c> now,</c><00:35:17.610><c> in</c><00:35:17.769><c> the</c><00:35:17.989><c> churches,</c><00:35:18.730><c> in</c><00:35:18.869><c> Christianity.</c>

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I<00:35:20.610><c> believe,</c><00:35:21.070><c> like</c><00:35:21.289><c> Bruce</c><00:35:21.530><c> said,</c><00:35:21.909><c> it's</c><00:35:22.190><c> creeping</c><00:35:22.510><c> into</c><00:35:22.929><c> our</c>

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ecclesias<00:35:23.809><c> and</c><00:35:24.269><c> into</c><00:35:24.530><c> the</c><00:35:24.710><c> brotherhood.</c>

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There<00:35:26.929><c> are</c><00:35:27.369><c> those</c><00:35:27.829><c> who</c><00:35:28.309><c> are</c><00:35:28.789><c> scoffing</c><00:35:29.289><c> at</c><00:35:29.469><c> the</c><00:35:29.710><c> inspiration</c>

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of<00:35:30.289><c> Scripture,</c>

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saying<00:35:32.110><c> all</c><00:35:32.590><c> Scripture</c><00:35:32.949><c> is</c><00:35:33.130><c> not</c><00:35:33.289><c> inspired</c><00:35:33.750><c> by</c><00:35:34.010><c> God.</c>

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Progressive<00:35:36.630><c> Christians</c><00:35:37.010><c> will</c><00:35:37.250><c> pick</c><00:35:37.469><c> and</c><00:35:37.710><c> choose</c><00:35:38.030><c> the</c><00:35:38.369><c> verses</c><00:35:38.670><c> that</c>

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they<00:35:39.130><c> want</c><00:35:39.309><c> to</c><00:35:39.489><c> use</c><00:35:39.710><c> to</c><00:35:39.909><c> make</c><00:35:40.050><c> their</c><00:35:40.329><c> point</c>

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and<00:35:40.849><c> disregard</c><00:35:41.289><c> all</c><00:35:41.510><c> the</c><00:35:41.670><c> rest.</c>

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They<00:35:42.769><c> will</c><00:35:42.909><c> take</c><00:35:43.110><c> a</c><00:35:43.329><c> section</c><00:35:43.630><c> of</c><00:35:43.889><c> Scripture</c><00:35:44.210><c> and</c><00:35:44.510><c> say,</c><00:35:44.769><c> well,</c>

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look,<00:35:45.429><c> this</c><00:35:45.650><c> is</c><00:35:45.809><c> all</c><00:35:45.969><c> it</c><00:35:46.250><c> says.</c>

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It<00:35:46.550><c> doesn't</c><00:35:46.769><c> say</c><00:35:46.989><c> anything</c><00:35:47.309><c> about</c><00:35:47.570><c> this,</c><00:35:47.989><c> this,</c><00:35:48.289><c> this,</c><00:35:48.570><c> this,</c>

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and<00:35:48.929><c> this.</c>

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And<00:35:49.769><c> you</c><00:35:49.949><c> want</c><00:35:50.130><c> to</c><00:35:50.289><c> say,</c><00:35:51.369><c> read</c><00:35:51.610><c> the</c><00:35:51.849><c> book.</c>

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It's<00:35:53.170><c> all</c><00:35:53.429><c> in</c><00:35:53.650><c> there.</c>

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It's<00:35:54.230><c> all</c><00:35:54.409><c> in</c><00:35:54.610><c> Scripture.</c>

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You<00:35:55.190><c> can't</c><00:35:55.550><c> pick</c><00:35:55.690><c> and</c><00:35:55.929><c> choose.</c>

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There<00:35:58.130><c> are</c><00:35:58.489><c> authors</c><00:35:59.250><c> out</c><00:36:00.090><c> there</c><00:36:00.429><c> in</c><00:36:00.710><c> the</c><00:36:00.869><c> progressive</c>

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Christianity<00:36:01.889><c> movement</c>

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who<00:36:03.090><c> have</c><00:36:03.269><c> become</c><00:36:03.469><c> very,</c><00:36:03.849><c> very</c><00:36:04.050><c> popular.</c>

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And<00:36:06.949><c> I'm</c><00:36:07.429><c> going</c><00:36:07.610><c> to</c><00:36:07.849><c> quickly</c><00:36:08.090><c> share</c><00:36:08.389><c> those</c><00:36:08.630><c> names</c><00:36:08.929><c> with</c><00:36:09.110><c> you</c><00:36:09.289><c> because</c><00:36:09.670><c> a</c>

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few<00:36:10.010><c> of</c><00:36:10.170><c> those</c><00:36:10.389><c> names,</c>

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because<00:36:10.869><c> I</c><00:36:10.989><c> want</c><00:36:11.190><c> you</c><00:36:11.389><c> to,</c><00:36:12.670><c> because</c><00:36:13.030><c> some</c><00:36:13.230><c> of</c><00:36:13.309><c> the</c><00:36:13.530><c> messages</c>

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coming<00:36:14.289><c> from</c><00:36:14.710><c> them</c><00:36:15.070><c> sounds</c><00:36:15.570><c> so</c><00:36:16.750><c> legitimate,</c>

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so<00:36:18.449><c> real,</c><00:36:19.530><c> so</c><00:36:19.769><c> loving.</c>

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But<00:36:21.429><c> when</c><00:36:21.610><c> you</c><00:36:21.789><c> dig</c><00:36:22.030><c> into</c><00:36:22.349><c> it,</c><00:36:23.190><c> it</c><00:36:23.449><c> is</c><00:36:23.809><c> not</c><00:36:24.750><c> Christian.</c>

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It's<00:36:26.130><c> false</c><00:36:26.530><c> teaching.</c>

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Some<00:36:28.969><c> of</c><00:36:29.090><c> those</c><00:36:29.250><c> teachers</c><00:36:29.650><c> are</c><00:36:29.869><c> Richard</c><00:36:30.250><c> Rohr,</c><00:36:32.050><c> Peter</c><00:36:32.369><c> Enns,</c>

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Rob<00:36:34.289><c> Bell,</c><00:36:35.710><c> Rachel</c><00:36:35.989><c> Held</c><00:36:36.329><c> Evans,</c><00:36:37.730><c> Brian</c><00:36:38.090><c> Zod.</c>

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If<00:36:40.869><c> you</c><00:36:41.050><c> see</c><00:36:41.210><c> quotes</c><00:36:41.530><c> from</c><00:36:41.789><c> these</c><00:36:42.650><c> men</c><00:36:43.050><c> and</c><00:36:43.230><c> women,</c>

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raise,<00:36:46.829><c> raise</c><00:36:47.190><c> a</c><00:36:47.329><c> red</c><00:36:47.469><c> flag</c><00:36:47.750><c> immediately.</c>

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Go<00:36:49.530><c> back</c><00:36:49.750><c> to</c><00:36:49.969><c> Scripture</c><00:36:50.269><c> and</c><00:36:50.449><c> see</c><00:36:50.630><c> if</c><00:36:50.789><c> Scripture</c><00:36:51.130><c> matches</c>

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what<00:36:52.550><c> you're</c><00:36:52.769><c> hearing</c><00:36:53.030><c> from</c><00:36:53.250><c> them</c>

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or<00:36:53.769><c> what</c><00:36:54.030><c> other</c><00:36:54.289><c> brethren</c><00:36:54.769><c> may</c><00:36:55.389><c> be</c><00:36:55.829><c> saying,</c><00:36:56.130><c> well,</c><00:36:56.269><c> here's</c><00:36:56.570><c> what</c><00:36:57.789><c> Rob</c><00:36:58.170><c> Bell</c><00:36:58.409><c> says</c><00:36:58.769><c> or</c><00:36:58.949><c> whatever.</c>

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So,<00:37:04.230><c> well,</c><00:37:04.449><c> I</c><00:37:04.570><c> already</c><00:37:04.769><c> mentioned</c><00:37:05.070><c> the</c><00:37:05.269><c> scoffing</c><00:37:05.550><c> at</c><00:37:05.670><c> the</c><00:37:05.849><c> inspiration</c><00:37:06.170><c> of</c><00:37:06.409><c> Scripture.</c>

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I'm<00:37:08.250><c> scoffing</c><00:37:08.570><c> at</c><00:37:08.710><c> other</c><00:37:08.829><c> Bible</c><00:37:09.130><c> truths.</c>

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I'm<00:37:10.230><c> going</c><00:37:10.309><c> to</c><00:37:10.550><c> skipped</c><00:37:10.710><c> over</c><00:37:11.050><c> that</c><00:37:11.309><c> was</c><00:37:11.670><c> Noah</c><00:37:11.909><c> mocked</c><00:37:12.789><c> because</c><00:37:13.030><c> it</c><00:37:13.150><c> doesn't</c>

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tell<00:37:14.369><c> us</c><00:37:14.610><c> directly</c><00:37:15.250><c> if</c><00:37:16.050><c> Noah</c><00:37:16.289><c> is</c><00:37:16.530><c> mocked,</c><00:37:16.909><c> but</c><00:37:16.989><c> I</c><00:37:17.170><c> think</c><00:37:17.309><c> it's</c>

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just<00:37:17.690><c> a</c><00:37:17.849><c> natural</c><00:37:18.230><c> assumption</c><00:37:18.750><c> that</c>

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there<00:37:19.630><c> were</c><00:37:19.789><c> those</c><00:37:19.949><c> who</c><00:37:20.090><c> were</c><00:37:20.289><c> scoffing</c><00:37:20.670><c> at</c><00:37:20.829><c> him</c><00:37:21.030><c> and</c><00:37:21.210><c> mocking</c><00:37:21.489><c> him.</c>

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If<00:37:22.789><c> we</c><00:37:22.929><c> look</c><00:37:23.110><c> at</c><00:37:23.329><c> today's</c><00:37:23.829><c> world</c><00:37:24.030><c> that</c><00:37:24.210><c> we</c><00:37:24.409><c> live</c><00:37:24.630><c> in,</c><00:37:25.849><c> there</c><00:37:26.409><c> is</c>

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a<00:37:26.969><c> breakdown</c><00:37:27.309><c> of</c><00:37:27.670><c> justice.</c>

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There's<00:37:28.909><c> a</c><00:37:29.050><c> breakdown</c><00:37:29.289><c> of</c><00:37:29.530><c> law</c><00:37:29.730><c> and</c><00:37:29.909><c> order</c><00:37:30.349><c> everywhere,</c><00:37:31.889><c> breakdown</c><00:37:32.110><c> of</c>

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moral<00:37:32.610><c> values,</c><00:37:34.130><c> widespread</c><00:37:34.530><c> violence.</c>

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We<00:37:37.110><c> read</c><00:37:37.329><c> this,</c><00:37:37.750><c> every</c><00:37:37.849><c> intent</c><00:37:38.130><c> of</c><00:37:38.230><c> the</c><00:37:38.409><c> thoughts</c><00:37:38.570><c> of</c><00:37:38.750><c> their</c>

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hearts<00:37:39.090><c> was</c><00:37:39.289><c> only</c><00:37:39.610><c> evil</c><00:37:39.909><c> continually,</c>

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and<00:37:40.969><c> every</c><00:37:41.170><c> man</c><00:37:41.369><c> did</c><00:37:41.489><c> what</c><00:37:41.670><c> is</c><00:37:41.809><c> right</c><00:37:41.989><c> in</c><00:37:42.170><c> his</c><00:37:42.309><c> own</c><00:37:42.469><c> eyes.</c>

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And<00:37:44.170><c> then</c><00:37:44.550><c> religious</c><00:37:45.210><c> persecution</c><00:37:45.909><c> and</c><00:37:46.210><c> censorship.</c>

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I<00:37:49.329><c> believe,</c><00:37:50.590><c> brothers</c><00:37:50.849><c> and</c><00:37:51.210><c> sisters,</c><00:37:51.750><c> that</c><00:37:51.889><c> this</c><00:37:52.230><c> is</c><00:37:52.630><c> the</c><00:37:52.849><c> world</c><00:37:53.190><c> that</c><00:37:53.489><c> we</c>

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live<00:37:54.010><c> in,</c>

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but<00:37:55.730><c> we're</c><00:37:55.949><c> not</c><00:37:56.150><c> a</c><00:37:56.289><c> part</c><00:37:56.469><c> of</c><00:37:56.630><c> it.</c>

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And<00:37:59.550><c> we</c><00:37:59.849><c> need</c><00:38:00.030><c> to</c><00:38:00.650><c> be</c><00:38:00.929><c> aware</c><00:38:01.269><c> of</c><00:38:01.469><c> it.</c>

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I<00:38:04.789><c> wonder</c><00:38:05.170><c> sometimes</c><00:38:05.929><c> the</c><00:38:06.250><c> people</c><00:38:06.530><c> in</c><00:38:06.750><c> Noah's</c><00:38:07.210><c> days,</c><00:38:08.590><c> if</c><00:38:08.710><c> they</c>

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just<00:38:09.690><c> hid</c><00:38:09.829><c> their</c><00:38:10.050><c> head</c><00:38:10.230><c> in</c><00:38:10.530><c> the</c><00:38:10.630><c> sand</c>

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and<00:38:12.110><c> said,</c><00:38:12.349><c> oh,</c><00:38:12.650><c> this</c><00:38:12.829><c> isn't</c><00:38:13.070><c> really</c><00:38:13.329><c> happening</c><00:38:13.650><c> to</c><00:38:14.150><c> me</c><00:38:14.489><c> or</c><00:38:14.710><c> around</c><00:38:15.070><c> me</c>

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or<00:38:15.530><c> to</c><00:38:15.829><c> me,</c><00:38:16.530><c> so</c><00:38:16.769><c> it'll</c><00:38:17.070><c> all</c><00:38:17.190><c> be</c><00:38:17.389><c> okay.</c>

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I<00:38:18.710><c> don't</c><00:38:18.889><c> think</c><00:38:19.030><c> Noah</c><00:38:19.230><c> said</c><00:38:19.489><c> that.</c>

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I<00:38:20.789><c> don't</c><00:38:20.909><c> think</c><00:38:21.010><c> Noah</c><00:38:21.230><c> and</c><00:38:21.349><c> his</c><00:38:21.510><c> family</c><00:38:21.789><c> said</c><00:38:22.030><c> that.</c>

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So<00:38:25.090><c> I</c><00:38:25.190><c> think</c><00:38:25.409><c> we</c><00:38:25.570><c> need</c><00:38:25.710><c> to</c><00:38:26.150><c> be</c><00:38:26.650><c> aware.</c>

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I<00:38:29.690><c> don't</c><00:38:29.909><c> know</c><00:38:29.989><c> if</c><00:38:30.110><c> you</c><00:38:30.269><c> saw</c><00:38:30.489><c> last</c><00:38:30.829><c> week</c><00:38:31.090><c> the</c><00:38:31.429><c> violence</c><00:38:31.989><c> going</c>

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on,<00:38:32.550><c> the</c><00:38:32.750><c> anti</c><00:38:32.989><c>-Semitism</c><00:38:33.429><c> in,</c>

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is<00:38:35.510><c> it</c><00:38:35.670><c> Amsterdam?</c>

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I<00:38:36.489><c> believe</c><00:38:36.610><c> it</c><00:38:36.769><c> was</c><00:38:36.889><c> Amsterdam.</c>

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And<00:38:37.929><c> just,</c><00:38:38.769><c> I</c><00:38:38.769><c> read,</c><00:38:39.929><c> actually</c><00:38:40.190><c> we</c><00:38:40.349><c> were</c><00:38:40.469><c> driving,</c><00:38:40.929><c> Dana</c><00:38:41.070><c> read</c>

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one<00:38:41.469><c> article</c><00:38:41.809><c> to</c><00:38:42.030><c> me.</c>

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I'm<00:38:42.329><c> like,</c><00:38:42.469><c> oh</c><00:38:42.750><c> my</c><00:38:43.110><c> goodness,</c><00:38:43.730><c> what</c><00:38:44.110><c> is</c><00:38:44.449><c> this</c><00:38:44.769><c> world</c><00:38:45.230><c> coming</c><00:38:45.849><c> to?</c>

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What<00:38:47.570><c> is</c><00:38:47.869><c> this</c><00:38:48.190><c> world</c><00:38:48.510><c> coming</c><00:38:49.030><c> to?</c>

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I<00:38:50.949><c> mean,</c><00:38:51.329><c> it's</c><00:38:51.809><c> sort</c><00:38:52.070><c> of</c><00:38:52.690><c> all</c><00:38:53.130><c> those</c><00:38:53.929><c> things</c><00:38:54.949><c> right</c><00:38:55.170><c> there</c><00:38:55.309><c> in</c>

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front<00:38:55.570><c> of</c><00:38:55.730><c> you.</c>

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That's<00:38:56.610><c> what</c><00:38:56.969><c> the</c><00:38:57.289><c> article</c><00:38:57.630><c> was</c><00:38:57.809><c> saying</c><00:38:57.909><c> was</c><00:38:58.110><c> happening</c><00:38:58.449><c> in</c>

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Amsterdam<00:38:59.369><c> with</c><00:38:59.650><c> the</c><00:38:59.829><c> anti</c><00:39:00.010><c>-Semitism,</c><00:39:01.170><c> the</c><00:39:02.010><c> attacks.</c>

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Okay,<00:39:08.989><c> we're</c><00:39:09.130><c> done</c><00:39:09.289><c> with</c><00:39:09.489><c> that.</c>

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Again,<00:39:10.949><c> I'm</c><00:39:11.269><c> sorry,</c><00:39:12.789><c> it's</c><00:39:13.130><c> harsh,</c><00:39:14.250><c> it's</c><00:39:14.449><c> hard,</c><00:39:15.730><c> but</c><00:39:16.269><c> it's</c><00:39:16.510><c> real.</c>

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It's<00:39:17.750><c> real.</c>

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So<00:39:22.289><c> good,</c><00:39:23.570><c> bad,</c><00:39:24.289><c> ugly,</c><00:39:25.150><c> hopeful.</c>

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We<00:39:29.409><c> know</c><00:39:30.190><c> that</c><00:39:31.250><c> God</c><00:39:31.809><c> doesn't</c><00:39:32.309><c> want</c><00:39:32.730><c> any</c><00:39:33.030><c> to</c><00:39:33.369><c> perish.</c>

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In<00:39:35.650><c> the</c><00:39:35.869><c> 120</c><00:39:36.269><c> years</c><00:39:36.630><c> that</c><00:39:36.869><c> Noah</c><00:39:37.070><c> was</c><00:39:37.329><c> building</c><00:39:37.650><c> the</c><00:39:37.989><c> ark,</c><00:39:39.969><c> I</c>

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believe<00:39:40.230><c> Noah's</c><00:39:40.670><c> preaching</c><00:39:41.010><c> all</c><00:39:41.489><c> that</c><00:39:41.750><c> time,</c>

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and<00:39:43.389><c> God</c><00:39:43.590><c> was</c><00:39:43.809><c> waiting</c><00:39:44.150><c> patiently</c><00:39:44.869><c> for</c><00:39:46.349><c> heartfelt</c><00:39:47.090><c> reform.</c>

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People<00:39:49.849><c> didn't</c><00:39:50.090><c> respond,</c><00:39:50.750><c> they</c><00:39:50.949><c> didn't</c><00:39:51.150><c> care,</c><00:39:51.650><c> they</c><00:39:51.889><c> continued</c><00:39:52.269><c> to</c><00:39:52.489><c> live</c>

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their<00:39:52.769><c> lives</c><00:39:53.070><c> the</c><00:39:53.230><c> way</c><00:39:53.369><c> they</c><00:39:53.630><c> pleased.</c>

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In<00:39:55.869><c> fact,</c><00:39:56.010><c> it</c><00:39:56.090><c> says</c><00:39:56.269><c> in</c><00:39:56.429><c> Romans</c><00:39:56.730><c> 1,</c><00:39:58.130><c> although</c><00:39:58.289><c> they</c><00:39:58.469><c> knew</c><00:39:58.710><c> God,</c>

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they<00:39:59.110><c> did</c><00:39:59.309><c> not</c><00:39:59.510><c> glorify</c><00:39:59.969><c> him</c><00:40:00.110><c> as</c><00:40:00.329><c> God,</c>

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nor<00:40:01.050><c> were</c><00:40:01.550><c> thankful,</c><00:40:02.170><c> but</c><00:40:02.289><c> became</c><00:40:02.590><c> futile</c><00:40:02.969><c> in</c><00:40:03.090><c> their</c><00:40:03.329><c> thoughts,</c><00:40:03.730><c> and</c>

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their<00:40:04.010><c> foolish</c><00:40:04.269><c> hearts</c><00:40:04.630><c> were</c><00:40:04.869><c> darkened.</c>

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But<00:40:09.170><c> we,</c><00:40:09.929><c> brothers</c><00:40:10.130><c> and</c><00:40:10.389><c> sisters,</c><00:40:12.889><c> know</c><00:40:13.090><c> the</c><00:40:13.349><c> end</c><00:40:13.590><c> from</c><00:40:13.849><c> the</c>

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beginning,<00:40:15.489><c> because</c><00:40:15.769><c> God</c><00:40:16.070><c> has</c><00:40:16.329><c> told</c><00:40:16.489><c> us.</c>

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We<00:40:21.349><c> are</c><00:40:21.909><c> looking,</c><00:40:22.489><c> trying</c><00:40:22.969><c> to</c><00:40:23.150><c> find</c><00:40:23.389><c> grace</c><00:40:23.670><c> in</c><00:40:23.849><c> the</c><00:40:24.010><c> eyes</c><00:40:24.170><c> of</c>

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Why?

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a<00:40:30.769><c> worldwide</c><00:40:31.170><c> flood.</c>

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find<00:40:37.070><c> grace</c><00:40:37.329><c> in</c><00:40:37.510><c> the</c><00:40:37.630><c> eyes</c><00:40:37.789><c> of</c><00:40:37.989><c> the</c><00:40:38.090><c> Lord.</c>

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We've<00:41:02.889><c> read,</c><00:41:03.289><c> I</c><00:41:03.409><c> believe</c><00:41:03.670><c> we've</c><00:41:03.989><c> read</c><00:41:04.250><c> part</c><00:41:04.469><c> of</c><00:41:04.590><c> this</c><00:41:04.769><c> already,</c><00:41:05.150><c> but</c><00:41:05.389><c> I</c>

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verse<00:41:12.150><c> 3.</c>

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come<00:41:16.809><c> where</c><00:41:16.949><c> they're</c><00:41:17.150><c> mocking.</c>

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saying,<00:41:21.949><c> where's</c><00:41:22.349><c> the</c><00:41:22.550><c> promise</c><00:41:22.889><c> of</c><00:41:23.030><c> his</c><00:41:23.250><c> coming?</c>

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the<00:41:34.670><c> heavens</c><00:41:34.889><c> existed</c><00:41:35.389><c> long</c><00:41:35.750><c> ago,</c><00:41:36.110><c> and</c><00:41:36.269><c> the</c><00:41:36.429><c> earth</c><00:41:36.630><c> was</c><00:41:36.869><c> formed</c><00:41:37.110><c> out</c>

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of<00:41:50.389><c> ungodly</c><00:41:50.949><c> men.</c><00:41:51.929><c> But</c><00:41:52.210><c> do</c><00:41:52.449><c> not</c><00:41:52.630><c> let</c><00:41:52.809><c> this</c><00:41:53.130><c> one</c><00:41:53.469><c> fact</c><00:41:54.050><c> escape</c>

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your<00:41:55.050><c> notice,</c><00:41:55.530><c> beloved,</c><00:41:56.170><c> that</c><00:41:56.269><c> with</c><00:41:56.449><c> the</c><00:41:56.650><c> Lord,</c>

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one<00:41:57.369><c> day</c><00:41:57.610><c> is</c><00:41:57.789><c> like</c><00:41:58.070><c> a</c><00:41:58.170><c> thousand</c><00:41:58.510><c> years,</c><00:41:59.030><c> and</c><00:41:59.210><c> a</c><00:41:59.329><c> thousand</c><00:41:59.710><c> years</c><00:42:00.030><c> like</c>

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one<00:42:00.550><c> day.</c><00:42:01.389><c> The</c><00:42:01.690><c> Lord</c><00:42:02.050><c> is</c><00:42:02.650><c> not</c><00:42:03.429><c> slow</c><00:42:03.989><c> about</c>

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toward<00:42:09.250><c> you,</c><00:42:10.789><c> not</c><00:42:11.030><c> wishing</c><00:42:11.510><c> for</c><00:42:12.050><c> any</c><00:42:12.489><c> to</c><00:42:12.989><c> perish,</c>

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heavens<00:42:21.250><c> will</c><00:42:21.630><c> pass</c><00:42:21.969><c> away</c><00:42:22.190><c> with</c><00:42:22.429><c> a</c><00:42:22.650><c> roar,</c><00:42:23.250><c> and</c><00:42:23.409><c> the</c><00:42:23.650><c> elements</c>

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and<00:42:26.429><c> the</c><00:42:26.610><c> earth</c><00:42:26.869><c> and</c><00:42:27.070><c> its</c><00:42:27.469><c> works</c><00:42:27.889><c> will</c><00:42:28.449><c> be</c><00:42:28.730><c> burned</c><00:42:28.969><c> up.</c><00:42:30.250><c> Since</c>

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all<00:42:31.110><c> these</c><00:42:31.409><c> things</c><00:42:31.630><c> are</c><00:42:31.809><c> to</c><00:42:31.929><c> be</c><00:42:32.210><c> destroyed</c><00:42:32.429><c> in</c>

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this<00:42:32.809><c> way,</c><00:42:33.110><c> what</c><00:42:33.329><c> sort</c><00:42:33.510><c> of</c><00:42:33.570><c> people</c><00:42:33.869><c> ought</c><00:42:34.110><c> you</c><00:42:34.250><c> to</c><00:42:34.349><c> be</c><00:42:34.469><c> in</c><00:42:34.710><c> holy</c>

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conduct<00:42:35.429><c> and</c><00:42:35.650><c> godliness,</c><00:42:36.789><c> looking</c><00:42:37.130><c> for</c><00:42:37.750><c> and</c>

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be<00:42:42.530><c> destroyed</c><00:42:42.969><c> by</c><00:42:43.250><c> burning,</c>

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and<00:42:43.849><c> the</c><00:42:44.050><c> elements</c><00:42:44.349><c> will</c><00:42:44.690><c> melt</c><00:42:44.829><c> with</c><00:42:45.130><c> intense</c><00:42:45.429><c> heat.</c><00:42:46.590><c> But</c><00:42:46.969><c> according</c><00:42:47.349><c> to</c>

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Therefore,<00:42:55.949><c> beloved,</c>

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him<00:43:02.250><c> in</c><00:43:02.710><c> peace,</c><00:43:04.090><c> spotless,</c><00:43:05.230><c> and</c><00:43:05.469><c> blameless,</c>

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and<00:43:06.929><c> regard</c><00:43:07.309><c> the</c><00:43:07.730><c> patience</c><00:43:08.190><c> of</c><00:43:08.550><c> our</c><00:43:08.789><c> Lord</c><00:43:09.210><c> as</c><00:43:09.809><c> salvation.</c>

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What<00:43:12.869><c> a</c><00:43:13.250><c> comforting</c><00:43:13.510><c> and</c><00:43:14.130><c> hopeful</c><00:43:14.530><c> end</c><00:43:15.050><c> to</c><00:43:15.289><c> that</c><00:43:15.590><c> passage</c><00:43:16.110><c> about</c><00:43:16.829><c> the</c>

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last<00:43:17.630><c> days.</c><00:43:19.489><c> And</c>

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it's<00:43:20.829><c> where</c><00:43:21.050><c> we</c><00:43:21.309><c> are,</c><00:43:21.849><c> brothers</c><00:43:22.010><c> and</c><00:43:22.269><c> sisters.</c><00:43:23.789><c> So</c><00:43:24.010><c> I</c><00:43:24.389><c> told</c><00:43:24.809><c> you</c><00:43:25.070><c> the</c><00:43:25.710><c> why.</c><00:43:26.909><c> I'm</c><00:43:27.110><c> now</c><00:43:27.289><c> going</c><00:43:27.389><c> to</c>

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tell<00:43:27.630><c> you</c><00:43:27.769><c> the</c><00:43:27.969><c> how.</c>

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It's<00:43:29.650><c> very</c><00:43:29.989><c> simple.</c><00:43:32.150><c> It's</c><00:43:32.650><c> very</c><00:43:32.929><c> repetitive.</c><00:43:33.769><c> You've</c><00:43:34.150><c> heard</c>

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this<00:43:34.510><c> already</c><00:43:34.869><c> this</c><00:43:35.130><c> evening.</c>

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We<00:43:36.829><c> must</c><00:43:37.070><c> be</c><00:43:37.269><c> righteous</c><00:43:37.769><c> in</c><00:43:38.130><c> God's</c><00:43:39.090><c> sight.</c><00:43:39.909><c> We</c><00:43:39.989><c> must</c><00:43:40.250><c> be</c><00:43:40.570><c> blameless</c><00:43:41.090><c> in</c>

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our<00:43:41.590><c> generation.</c>

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righteousness.<00:43:55.409><c> Sounds</c><00:43:55.829><c> pretty</c><00:43:56.190><c> easy.</c><00:43:57.690><c> Maybe,</c><00:43:58.309><c> maybe</c><00:43:58.630><c> not.</c>

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Brothers<00:44:23.650><c> and</c><00:44:23.969><c> sisters,</c><00:44:24.769><c> all</c><00:44:25.050><c> the</c><00:44:25.250><c> answers</c><00:44:25.570><c> are</c><00:44:26.030><c> in</c><00:44:26.269><c> this</c><00:44:26.590><c> book.</c><00:44:27.489><c> They</c><00:44:27.730><c> are</c><00:44:28.090><c> here.</c>

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and<00:44:37.130><c> be</c><00:44:37.429><c> preachers</c><00:44:38.329><c> of</c><00:44:38.510><c> righteousness,</c><00:44:41.429><c> we</c><00:44:41.610><c> have</c><00:44:41.929><c> to</c><00:44:42.150><c> obey</c><00:44:42.409><c> all</c><00:44:42.809><c> those</c><00:44:43.110><c> words</c><00:44:43.429><c> that</c><00:44:43.630><c> are</c><00:44:43.730><c> in</c>

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the<00:44:51.070><c> eyes</c><00:44:51.230><c> of</c><00:44:51.429><c> the</c><00:44:51.550><c> Lord.</c>