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teaching,<00:10:40.379><c> spiritually</c><00:10:40.980><c> strengthening</c><00:10:41.440><c> them</c>

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there<00:11:23.600><c> was</c><00:11:23.879><c> no</c><00:11:24.299><c> timeline</c><00:11:26.879><c> provided</c><00:11:27.919><c> for</c><00:11:29.500><c> the</c><00:11:29.899><c> events</c>

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message<00:11:48.419><c> and</c><00:11:49.200><c> their</c><00:11:49.639><c> eagerness</c><00:11:50.120><c> to</c><00:11:50.519><c> do</c><00:11:50.659><c> it.</c>

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and<00:13:56.580><c> taken</c><00:13:56.860><c> before</c><00:13:57.360><c> the</c><00:13:57.620><c> Sanhedrin.</c>

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but<00:14:17.259><c> Peter</c><00:14:17.600><c> took</c><00:14:17.879><c> the</c><00:14:18.120><c> opportunity</c><00:14:18.720><c> to</c><00:14:19.100><c> respond.</c>

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whom<00:14:28.980><c> he</c><00:14:29.299><c> killed</c><00:14:29.700><c> by</c><00:14:31.000><c> hanging</c><00:14:31.379><c> him</c><00:14:31.679><c> on</c><00:14:31.919><c> a</c><00:14:32.159><c> tree.</c>

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but<00:15:12.539><c> a</c><00:15:12.779><c> doctor</c><00:15:13.059><c> of</c><00:15:13.279><c> the</c><00:15:13.460><c> law,</c><00:15:15.419><c> a</c><00:15:15.620><c> Pharisee</c><00:15:16.059><c> named</c><00:15:16.299><c> Gamaliel,</c>

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who,<00:15:18.679><c> interestingly</c><00:15:19.000><c> enough,</c><00:15:19.480><c> was</c><00:15:19.620><c> Paul's</c><00:15:20.139><c> mentor</c><00:15:20.500><c> later</c><00:15:22.399><c> on,</c>

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persuaded<00:15:24.279><c> them</c><00:15:24.620><c> to</c><00:15:24.820><c> let</c><00:15:25.019><c> the</c><00:15:25.279><c> apostles</c><00:15:25.639><c> go.</c>

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Men<00:15:28.379><c> of</c><00:15:28.659><c> Israel,</c><00:15:29.419><c> consider</c><00:15:29.720><c> carefully</c>

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what<00:15:30.519><c> you</c><00:15:30.919><c> intend</c><00:15:31.259><c> to</c><00:15:31.559><c> do</c><00:15:31.779><c> with</c><00:15:32.019><c> these</c><00:15:32.259><c> men.</c>

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and<00:15:43.019><c> about</c><00:15:43.379><c> 400</c><00:15:43.799><c> men</c><00:15:44.320><c> rallied</c><00:15:44.759><c> to</c><00:15:45.039><c> him.</c>

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He<00:15:46.639><c> was</c><00:15:46.940><c> killed.</c>

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and<00:15:51.440><c> it</c><00:15:52.320><c> all</c><00:15:52.480><c> came</c><00:15:52.740><c> to</c><00:15:52.960><c> nothing.</c>

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in<00:16:00.360><c> the</c><00:16:00.539><c> days</c><00:16:00.799><c> of</c><00:16:02.419><c> the</c><00:16:02.639><c> census</c><00:16:03.240><c> and</c><00:16:05.279><c> led</c><00:16:05.519><c> a</c><00:16:05.740><c> band</c><00:16:05.940><c> of</c><00:16:06.100><c> people</c><00:16:06.580><c> to</c><00:16:06.940><c> revolt.</c>

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He,<00:16:09.019><c> too,</c><00:16:09.019><c> was</c><00:16:09.240><c> killed,</c><00:16:09.620><c> and</c><00:16:09.899><c> all</c><00:16:10.080><c> his</c><00:16:10.360><c> followers</c><00:16:10.779><c> were</c><00:16:12.360><c> scattered.</c>

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Therefore,<00:16:15.659><c> in</c><00:16:15.860><c> the</c><00:16:16.080><c> present</c><00:16:16.399><c> case,</c><00:16:18.139><c> I</c><00:16:18.279><c> advise</c><00:16:18.740><c> you,</c>

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leave<00:16:20.960><c> these</c><00:16:21.240><c> men</c><00:16:21.480><c> alone.</c>

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Let<00:16:23.519><c> them</c><00:16:23.759><c> go,</c><00:16:25.360><c> for</c><00:16:25.679><c> if</c><00:16:25.879><c> their</c><00:16:26.139><c> purpose</c><00:16:26.799><c> or</c><00:16:27.679><c> activity</c>

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is<00:16:28.659><c> of</c><00:16:28.960><c> human</c><00:16:29.279><c> origin,</c><00:16:30.279><c> it</c><00:16:30.539><c> will</c><00:16:30.860><c> fail.</c>

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But<00:16:32.639><c> if</c><00:16:32.820><c> it</c><00:16:32.940><c> is</c><00:16:33.120><c> from</c><00:16:33.360><c> God,</c><00:16:34.519><c> you</c><00:16:34.679><c> will</c><00:16:34.899><c> not</c><00:16:35.059><c> be</c><00:16:35.340><c> able</c><00:16:35.539><c> to</c><00:16:35.899><c> stop</c>

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these<00:16:36.559><c> men.</c>

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You<00:16:39.000><c> will</c><00:16:39.240><c> only</c><00:16:39.519><c> find</c><00:16:39.879><c> yourselves</c><00:16:40.960><c> fighting</c><00:16:41.600><c> against</c><00:16:42.200><c> God.</c>

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Gamaliel's<00:16:47.299><c> reasoning</c><00:16:47.639><c> won</c><00:16:48.059><c> the</c><00:16:48.299><c> day.</c>

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Therefore,<00:16:50.019><c> the</c><00:16:50.139><c> apostles</c><00:16:50.620><c> were</c><00:16:51.059><c> warned</c><00:16:51.279><c> again</c>

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not<00:16:52.580><c> to</c><00:16:52.980><c> speak</c><00:16:53.340><c> in</c><00:16:53.659><c> the</c><00:16:53.799><c> name</c><00:16:53.919><c> of</c><00:16:54.159><c> Jesus.</c>

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Then<00:16:55.500><c> they</c><00:16:55.700><c> were</c><00:16:56.000><c> flogged</c><00:16:57.139><c> and</c><00:16:57.559><c> let</c><00:16:57.840><c> go.</c>

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because<00:17:08.160><c> they</c><00:17:08.579><c> had</c><00:17:09.799><c> been</c><00:17:10.299><c> counted</c><00:17:10.640><c> worthy</c><00:17:11.099><c> of</c><00:17:11.660><c> suffering,</c>

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disgrace,<00:17:13.460><c> and</c><00:17:13.660><c> abuse</c><00:17:14.240><c> for</c><00:17:14.720><c> the</c><00:17:14.920><c> name.</c>

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stopped<00:17:22.279><c> teaching</c><00:17:22.640><c> and</c><00:17:22.920><c> preaching</c><00:17:23.400><c> the</c><00:17:24.759><c> good</c><00:17:24.980><c> news</c>

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that<00:17:25.460><c> Jesus</c><00:17:26.220><c> is</c><00:17:26.779><c> the</c><00:17:26.960><c> Christ.</c>

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Earlier,<00:17:33.259><c> before</c><00:17:33.660><c> Jesus</c><00:17:34.099><c> had</c><00:17:34.339><c> ascended</c>

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to<00:17:35.019><c> his</c><00:17:35.259><c> father's</c><00:17:35.720><c> right</c><00:17:35.960><c> hand,</c><00:17:37.779><c> Jesus</c><00:17:38.279><c> asked</c><00:17:38.799><c> Peter,</c>

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do<00:17:41.799><c> you</c><00:17:42.019><c> love</c><00:17:42.200><c> me?</c>

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Peter<00:17:44.920><c> had</c><00:17:45.160><c> replied,</c><00:17:46.259><c> Lord,</c><00:17:46.599><c> you</c><00:17:46.720><c> know</c><00:17:46.960><c> all</c><00:17:47.339><c> things.</c>

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You<00:17:48.819><c> know</c><00:17:49.019><c> that</c><00:17:49.279><c> I</c><00:17:49.400><c> love</c><00:17:49.740><c> you.</c>

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Brothers<00:17:59.099><c> and</c><00:17:59.480><c> sisters,</c><00:18:03.839><c> as</c><00:18:04.140><c> we</c><00:18:04.359><c> are</c><00:18:04.579><c> about</c><00:18:04.779><c> to</c><00:18:04.980><c> partake</c>

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of<00:18:05.539><c> the</c><00:18:05.740><c> bread</c><00:18:06.079><c> and</c><00:18:06.319><c> the</c><00:18:06.539><c> wine,</c><00:18:07.480><c> the</c><00:18:07.599><c> symbols</c>

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of<00:18:08.460><c> his</c><00:18:08.880><c> body</c><00:18:09.180><c> and</c><00:18:09.319><c> his</c><00:18:09.660><c> blood,</c><00:18:09.900><c> which</c><00:18:10.079><c> he</c><00:18:10.440><c> willingly</c><00:18:10.740><c> gave</c>

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we<00:18:13.140><c> remember</c><00:18:13.640><c> Jesus'</c><00:18:14.140><c> love</c><00:18:14.400><c> of</c><00:18:14.700><c> God,</c><00:18:15.759><c> his</c><00:18:16.000><c> obedience</c>

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to<00:18:16.940><c> the</c><00:18:17.140><c> will</c><00:18:17.319><c> of</c><00:18:17.519><c> his</c><00:18:17.660><c> father,</c><00:18:19.180><c> and</c><00:18:19.960><c> his</c><00:18:20.380><c> love</c><00:18:21.079><c> of</c><00:18:21.660><c> us.</c>

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He<00:18:25.079><c> asks</c><00:18:25.619><c> us,</c><00:18:26.380><c> brother,</c><00:18:28.039><c> sister,</c><00:18:29.500><c> do</c><00:18:29.720><c> you</c><00:18:29.920><c> love</c><00:18:30.099><c> me?</c>

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We<00:18:33.059><c> pray</c><00:18:33.319><c> that</c><00:18:33.579><c> our</c><00:18:33.799><c> answer</c><00:18:34.119><c> is</c><00:18:34.420><c> a</c><00:18:34.619><c> heartfelt</c><00:18:35.160><c> and</c><00:18:36.500><c> strong,</c><00:18:37.859><c> Lord,</c>

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you<00:18:39.380><c> know</c><00:18:39.539><c> that</c><00:18:39.779><c> I</c><00:18:39.940><c> love</c><00:18:40.079><c> you.</c>