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behind,</c><00:14:39.000><c> right?</c> 00:14:39.440 --> 00:14:43.139 x But<00:14:40.000><c> that's</c><00:14:40.480><c> where</c><00:14:40.700><c> working</c><00:14:41.139><c> together</c><00:14:41.879><c> in</c><00:14:42.539><c> that</c><00:14:42.740><c> idea</c> 00:14:43.139 --> 00:14:45.360 x of<00:14:43.340><c> being</c><00:14:43.639><c> joined</c><00:14:44.019><c> to</c><00:14:44.340><c> somebody,</c> 00:14:45.919 --> 00:14:51.120 x it<00:14:46.480><c> brings</c><00:14:46.919><c> out</c><00:14:47.379><c> a</c><00:14:47.659><c> more</c><00:14:48.000><c> fruitful</c><00:14:49.120><c> end</c><00:14:50.139><c> result.</c> 00:14:51.740 --> 00:14:55.559 x Two<00:14:52.299><c> people</c><00:14:52.679><c> are</c><00:14:52.860><c> more</c><00:14:53.159><c> effective</c><00:14:53.480><c> than</c><00:14:54.620><c> a</c><00:14:54.879><c> single</c><00:14:55.080><c> person</c> 00:14:55.559 --> 00:14:59.120 x in<00:14:55.860><c> accomplishing</c><00:14:56.480><c> the</c><00:14:56.759><c> work</c><00:14:57.379><c> of</c><00:14:57.779><c> preparing</c><00:14:58.279><c> people's</c><00:14:58.940><c> hearts</c> 00:14:59.120 --> 00:15:02.279 x for<00:14:59.320><c> the</c><00:14:59.440><c> kingdom</c><00:14:59.720><c> of</c><00:15:00.000><c> God</c><00:15:00.159><c> and</c><00:15:00.279><c> the</c><00:15:00.500><c> good</c><00:15:00.679><c> news</c><00:15:00.980><c> about</c><00:15:01.259><c> Jesus.</c> 00:15:02.659 --> 00:15:05.460 x And<00:15:03.100><c> this</c><00:15:03.440><c> principle</c><00:15:03.840><c> is</c><00:15:04.039><c> brought</c><00:15:04.240><c> out</c><00:15:04.500><c> in</c><00:15:04.679><c> Ecclesiastes,</c> 00:15:05.500 --> 00:15:06.320 x chapter<00:15:05.879><c> four.</c> 00:15:06.480 --> 00:15:08.919 x It<00:15:06.480><c> says,</c><00:15:07.679><c> two</c><00:15:07.960><c> are</c><00:15:08.159><c> better</c><00:15:08.419><c> than</c><00:15:08.659><c> one</c> 00:15:08.919 --> 00:15:12.360 x because<00:15:09.259><c> they</c><00:15:09.519><c> 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you</c><00:15:49.960><c> know,</c><00:15:50.419><c> next</c><00:15:50.659><c> week</c><00:15:50.919><c> and</c><00:15:51.059><c> the</c> 00:15:51.200 --> 00:15:51.960 x week<00:15:51.440><c> after.</c> 00:15:52.220 --> 00:15:54.980 x It's<00:15:52.480><c> going</c><00:15:52.600><c> to</c><00:15:52.700><c> be</c><00:15:52.960><c> better</c><00:15:53.179><c> than</c><00:15:53.639><c> the</c><00:15:53.879><c> way</c><00:15:54.059><c> things</c><00:15:54.299><c> are</c><00:15:54.580><c> before.</c> 00:15:55.340 --> 00:15:59.039 x It's<00:15:55.700><c> so</c><00:15:56.039><c> critical</c><00:15:56.419><c> for</c><00:15:56.639><c> us</c><00:15:56.860><c> to</c><00:15:57.159><c> develop</c><00:15:57.440><c> these</c><00:15:57.840><c> relationships.</c> 00:15:59.600 --> 00:16:04.419 x Ephesians<00:16:00.120><c> tells</c><00:16:00.460><c> us</c><00:16:00.799><c> in</c><00:16:00.940><c> chapter</c><00:16:01.299><c> four,</c><00:16:02.779><c> be</c><00:16:02.940><c> completely</c><00:16:03.659><c> humble</c> 00:16:04.419 --> 00:16:08.059 x and<00:16:04.740><c> gentle,</c><00:16:05.259><c> be</c><00:16:05.519><c> patient,</c><00:16:06.360><c> bearing</c><00:16:06.639><c> with</c><00:16:06.980><c> one</c><00:16:07.220><c> another</c><00:16:07.519><c> in</c><00:16:07.779><c> love.</c> 00:16:08.440 --> 00:16:13.779 x And<00:16:08.659><c> so</c><00:16:08.799><c> it's</c><00:16:09.059><c> this</c><00:16:09.259><c> idea</c><00:16:09.700><c> of</c><00:16:10.779><c> being</c><00:16:11.340><c> joined,</c><00:16:12.279><c> being</c><00:16:12.559><c> supportive,</c> 00:16:14.139 --> 00:16:15.539 x humble<00:16:14.579><c> and</c><00:16:15.019><c> gentle.</c> 00:16:15.919 --> 00:16:19.039 x And<00:16:16.139><c> I</c><00:16:16.320><c> saw</c><00:16:16.419><c> a</c><00:16:16.679><c> quote</c><00:16:16.899><c> that</c><00:16:17.200><c> said,</c><00:16:17.740><c> the</c><00:16:17.799><c> time</c><00:16:18.159><c> to</c><00:16:18.440><c> teach</c><00:16:18.659><c> someone</c> 00:16:19.039 --> 00:16:21.399 x to<00:16:19.379><c> swim</c><00:16:19.700><c> is</c><00:16:19.960><c> not</c><00:16:20.159><c> when</c><00:16:20.320><c> they're</c><00:16:20.639><c> drowning.</c> 00:16:22.000 --> 00:16:23.740 x And<00:16:22.440><c> how</c><00:16:22.639><c> true</c><00:16:22.860><c> is</c><00:16:23.100><c> that,</c><00:16:23.419><c> right?</c> 00:16:23.820 --> 00:16:27.460 x I<00:16:23.879><c> mean,</c><00:16:24.559><c> and</c><00:16:25.259><c> I</c><00:16:25.399><c> know</c><00:16:25.580><c> for</c><00:16:25.820><c> me,</c><00:16:25.980><c> sometimes</c><00:16:26.419><c> that's</c><00:16:26.779><c> my</c><00:16:27.039><c> natural</c> 00:16:27.460 --> 00:16:30.000 x instinct,<00:16:27.940><c> like</c><00:16:28.159><c> with</c><00:16:28.360><c> my</c><00:16:28.580><c> kids,</c><00:16:28.759><c> they</c><00:16:29.000><c> do</c><00:16:29.240><c> something</c><00:16:29.539><c> and</c><00:16:29.679><c> I</c><00:16:29.860><c> want</c> 00:16:30.000 --> 00:16:31.179 x to<00:16:30.139><c> be</c><00:16:30.279><c> like,</c><00:16:30.440><c> listen,</c><00:16:30.679><c> what</c><00:16:30.820><c> are</c><00:16:30.899><c> you</c><00:16:31.019><c> doing?</c> 00:16:31.220 --> 00:16:32.200 x It<00:16:31.360><c> should</c><00:16:31.480><c> be</c><00:16:31.639><c> this</c><00:16:31.879><c> way.</c> 00:16:32.620 --> 00:16:36.879 x But<00:16:32.820><c> now</c><00:16:33.639><c> I'm</c><00:16:33.879><c> able</c><00:16:34.039><c> to</c><00:16:34.279><c> take</c><00:16:34.419><c> a</c><00:16:34.659><c> step</c><00:16:34.820><c> back</c><00:16:35.220><c> and</c><00:16:35.440><c> say,</c><00:16:36.480><c> you</c><00:16:36.679><c> know,</c> 00:16:36.879 --> 00:16:40.279 x that's<00:16:37.220><c> the</c><00:16:37.419><c> time</c><00:16:37.600><c> to</c><00:16:37.840><c> give</c><00:16:37.940><c> them</c><00:16:38.159><c> that</c><00:16:38.460><c> gentle</c><00:16:38.960><c> support</c><00:16:39.580><c> and</c> 00:16:40.279 --> 00:16:40.720 x to<00:16:40.559><c> show</c> 00:16:40.720 --> 00:16:45.139 x that<00:16:40.940><c> humility</c><00:16:41.679><c> and</c><00:16:42.139><c> to</c><00:16:43.360><c> just</c><00:16:43.820><c> talk</c><00:16:44.220><c> to</c><00:16:44.340><c> them</c><00:16:44.559><c> about</c><00:16:44.840><c> what</c> 00:16:45.139 --> 00:16:45.840 x they're<00:16:45.480><c> feeling.</c> 00:16:46.080 --> 00:16:47.600 x The<00:16:46.299><c> time</c><00:16:46.460><c> for</c><00:16:46.639><c> instruction</c><00:16:47.080><c> will</c><00:16:47.340><c> come.</c> 00:16:48.019 --> 00:16:49.019 x The<00:16:48.139><c> time</c><00:16:48.399><c> for,</c><00:16:48.820><c> you</c><00:16:48.879><c> know,</c> 00:16:49.080 --> 00:16:50.879 x giving<00:16:49.259><c> that</c><00:16:49.580><c> lesson</c><00:16:49.860><c> will</c><00:16:50.039><c> be</c><00:16:50.200><c> down</c><00:16:50.440><c> the</c><00:16:50.620><c> road.</c> 00:16:51.159 --> 00:16:54.100 x But<00:16:51.340><c> it's</c><00:16:51.580><c> not</c><00:16:52.159><c> always</c><00:16:52.919><c> while</c><00:16:53.320><c> someone's</c><00:16:53.919><c> going</c> 00:16:54.100 --> 00:16:57.360 x through<00:16:55.039><c> that</c><00:16:55.639><c> difficulty</c><00:16:56.220><c> of</c><00:16:56.539><c> life.</c> 00:16:59.100 --> 00:17:02.059 x And<00:16:59.639><c> the</c><00:17:00.179><c> Psalms</c><00:17:00.519><c> brings</c><00:17:00.820><c> out,</c><00:17:01.220><c> you</c><00:17:01.379><c> know,</c><00:17:01.460><c> it's</c><00:17:01.600><c> not</c><00:17:01.799><c> just</c> 00:17:02.059 --> 00:17:02.740 x this<00:17:02.320><c> idea</c> 00:17:02.740 --> 00:17:07.200 x of,<00:17:04.220><c> you</c><00:17:04.440><c> know,</c><00:17:04.539><c> we</c><00:17:05.059><c> want</c><00:17:05.259><c> to</c><00:17:05.519><c> make</c><00:17:05.700><c> it</c><00:17:05.980><c> work,</c><00:17:06.180><c> but</c><00:17:06.380><c> it's</c><00:17:06.579><c> this</c><00:17:06.900><c> really,</c> 00:17:07.200 --> 00:17:10.640 x this<00:17:07.799><c> idea</c><00:17:08.259><c> of</c><00:17:08.559><c> enjoying</c><00:17:09.079><c> the</c><00:17:09.440><c> process.</c> 00:17:10.980 --> 00:17:14.279 x Psalms<00:17:11.160><c> tells</c><00:17:11.480><c> us</c><00:17:11.740><c> how</c><00:17:12.140><c> good</c><00:17:12.599><c> and</c><00:17:13.119><c> pleasant</c><00:17:13.400><c> it</c><00:17:13.660><c> is</c> 00:17:14.279 --> 00:17:18.200 x when<00:17:14.660><c> God's</c><00:17:15.240><c> people</c><00:17:15.539><c> live</c><00:17:15.880><c> together</c><00:17:16.599><c> in</c><00:17:17.220><c> unity,</c><00:17:17.660><c> right?</c> 00:17:18.279 --> 00:17:21.799 x And<00:17:18.519><c> this</c><00:17:18.660><c> can</c><00:17:18.859><c> be</c><00:17:19.059><c> a</c><00:17:19.200><c> challenge,</c><00:17:20.079><c> but</c><00:17:20.539><c> when</c><00:17:21.279><c> we're</c><00:17:21.500><c> all</c> 00:17:21.799 --> 00:17:27.059 x on<00:17:21.960><c> the</c><00:17:22.140><c> same</c><00:17:22.420><c> page</c><00:17:23.039><c> exhibiting</c><00:17:23.640><c> those</c><00:17:24.000><c> qualities,</c><00:17:26.079><c> it</c><00:17:26.339><c> makes</c><00:17:26.759><c> it</c> 00:17:27.059 --> 00:17:32.559 x so<00:17:27.279><c> much</c><00:17:27.640><c> smoother</c><00:17:28.099><c> and</c><00:17:28.500><c> easier</c><00:17:29.000><c> to</c><00:17:29.640><c> implement</c><00:17:30.160><c> these</c><00:17:31.380><c> principles.</c> 00:17:33.099 --> 00:17:36.299 x You<00:17:33.160><c> know,</c><00:17:33.259><c> one</c><00:17:33.460><c> of</c><00:17:33.579><c> the</c><00:17:33.759><c> things</c><00:17:33.980><c> that</c><00:17:34.180><c> I</c><00:17:34.380><c> thought</c><00:17:34.619><c> of</c><00:17:35.019><c> when</c><00:17:35.920><c> I</c> 00:17:36.299 --> 00:17:37.019 x was<00:17:36.680><c> thinking</c> 00:17:37.019 --> 00:17:41.440 x about<00:17:37.319><c> teamwork,</c><00:17:39.359><c> and</c><00:17:39.559><c> I</c><00:17:39.700><c> see</c><00:17:39.920><c> Steve</c><00:17:40.259><c> there,</c><00:17:41.220><c> you</c><00:17:41.220><c> know,</c> 00:17:41.539 --> 00:17:44.500 x Steve<00:17:42.000><c> does</c><00:17:42.519><c> a</c><00:17:42.680><c> lot</c><00:17:42.960><c> of</c><00:17:43.299><c> bike</c><00:17:43.579><c> riding.</c> 00:17:45.039 --> 00:17:48.220 x And<00:17:45.740><c> he</c><00:17:46.400><c> does</c><00:17:46.680><c> the</c><00:17:46.900><c> Pan</c><00:17:47.140><c>-Mass</c><00:17:47.339><c> Challenge</c><00:17:47.759><c> every</c><00:17:48.059><c> year,</c> 00:17:48.220 --> 00:17:50.160 x which<00:17:48.380><c> is</c><00:17:48.579><c> coming</c><00:17:48.759><c> up</c><00:17:49.019><c> in</c><00:17:49.279><c> August.</c> 00:17:50.440 --> 00:17:53.400 x And<00:17:50.559><c> if</c><00:17:50.920><c> you</c><00:17:51.099><c> go</c><00:17:51.319><c> on</c><00:17:51.539><c> the</c><00:17:51.759><c> Pan</c><00:17:52.079><c>-Mass</c><00:17:52.740><c> Challenge,</c> 00:17:53.420 --> 00:17:57.279 x like<00:17:53.700><c> their</c><00:17:53.880><c> initial</c><00:17:54.339><c> statement,</c><00:17:55.039><c> it</c><00:17:55.039><c> says,</c><00:17:55.940><c> people</c><00:17:56.400><c> come</c><00:17:56.759><c> together</c> 00:17:57.279 --> 00:18:00.680 x from<00:17:57.680><c> all</c><00:17:58.140><c> corners</c><00:17:58.500><c> of</c><00:17:58.720><c> the</c><00:17:58.980><c> world</c><00:17:59.380><c> to</c><00:17:59.900><c> raise</c><00:18:00.299><c> funds</c> 00:18:00.680 --> 00:18:03.420 x for<00:18:00.940><c> cancer</c><00:18:01.420><c> research</c><00:18:02.079><c> and</c><00:18:02.539><c> treatment.</c> 00:18:03.620 --> 00:18:10.099 x And<00:18:04.119><c> it's</c><00:18:04.740><c> a</c><00:18:04.880><c> wonderful</c><00:18:05.819><c> thing</c><00:18:07.539><c> that</c><00:18:07.740><c> they</c><00:18:07.960><c> do,</c><00:18:09.039><c> but</c><00:18:09.299><c> it</c><00:18:09.519><c> reminded</c><00:18:09.819><c> me</c> 00:18:10.099 --> 00:18:11.019 x of<00:18:10.220><c> what</c><00:18:10.400><c> we</c><00:18:10.640><c> do,</c><00:18:10.819><c> right?</c> 00:18:11.019 --> 00:18:14.599 x We<00:18:11.259><c> come</c><00:18:11.599><c> together</c><00:18:12.240><c> from</c><00:18:12.700><c> all</c><00:18:13.140><c> around</c><00:18:13.640><c> the</c><00:18:14.019><c> world</c> 00:18:14.599 --> 00:18:18.380 x to<00:18:15.460><c> raise</c><00:18:15.839><c> each</c><00:18:16.160><c> other's</c><00:18:16.519><c> spirits,</c><00:18:17.039><c> to</c><00:18:17.500><c> preach</c><00:18:17.779><c> the</c><00:18:18.019><c> gospel,</c> 00:18:18.599 --> 00:18:22.500 x to<00:18:18.880><c> build</c><00:18:19.220><c> each</c><00:18:19.539><c> other</c><00:18:19.740><c> up,</c><00:18:20.500><c> to</c><00:18:20.819><c> essentially</c><00:18:21.700><c> heal</c> 00:18:22.500 --> 00:18:24.539 x up<00:18:23.059><c> the</c><00:18:23.339><c> brokenhearted.</c> 00:18:25.279 --> 00:18:31.880 x But<00:18:25.599><c> beyond</c><00:18:26.000><c> that,</c><00:18:27.160><c> the</c><00:18:27.299><c> one</c><00:18:27.480><c> with</c><00:18:27.779><c> cycling,</c><00:18:30.839><c> and</c><00:18:31.380><c> I'm</c><00:18:31.519><c> not</c><00:18:31.740><c> going</c> 00:18:31.880 --> 00:18:34.900 x to<00:18:31.920><c> say</c><00:18:32.119><c> which</c><00:18:32.400><c> one</c><00:18:32.640><c> Steve</c><00:18:32.920><c> does,</c><00:18:33.940><c> but</c><00:18:34.319><c> drafting</c> 00:18:34.900 --> 00:18:39.079 x in<00:18:35.359><c> cycling</c><00:18:35.779><c> is</c><00:18:36.519><c> a</c><00:18:36.799><c> technique</c><00:18:37.279><c> where</c><00:18:37.740><c> you</c><00:18:38.460><c> ride</c><00:18:38.779><c> behind.</c> 00:18:39.140 --> 00:18:41.059 x We've<00:18:39.420><c> all</c><00:18:39.619><c> probably</c><00:18:39.900><c> seen</c><00:18:40.180><c> this</c><00:18:40.380><c> on</c><00:18:40.619><c> the</c><00:18:40.819><c> road,</c> 00:18:41.059 --> 00:18:42.940 x or<00:18:41.220><c> you</c><00:18:41.339><c> see</c><00:18:41.460><c> it</c><00:18:41.619><c> with</c><00:18:41.779><c> 18</c><00:18:42.259><c>-wheelers.</c> 00:18:43.240 --> 00:18:45.799 x The<00:18:43.619><c> cyclist</c><00:18:44.019><c> rides</c><00:18:44.440><c> close</c><00:18:44.900><c> behind</c><00:18:45.339><c> the</c><00:18:45.599><c> other</c> 00:18:45.799 --> 00:18:49.339 x to<00:18:46.019><c> reduce</c><00:18:46.460><c> the</c><00:18:46.720><c> wind</c><00:18:46.920><c> resistance,</c><00:18:48.279><c> saving</c><00:18:48.599><c> energy</c> 00:18:49.339 --> 00:18:51.819 x and<00:18:49.680><c> allowing</c><00:18:50.039><c> for</c><00:18:50.480><c> faster</c><00:18:50.799><c> speeds.</c> 00:18:51.880 --> 00:18:56.740 x The<00:18:52.160><c> rider</c><00:18:52.440><c> in</c><00:18:52.779><c> front</c><00:18:53.019><c> creates</c><00:18:53.519><c> a</c><00:18:53.920><c> wind</c><00:18:54.220><c> shadow</c><00:18:54.619><c> that</c><00:18:54.980><c> reduces</c><00:18:55.599><c> drag</c> 00:18:56.860 --> 00:18:58.319 x for<00:18:57.180><c> the</c><00:18:57.420><c> rider</c><00:18:57.660><c> behind</c><00:18:58.099><c> them.</c> 00:18:58.319 --> 00:19:02.640 x And<00:18:58.440><c> so</c><00:18:58.660><c> you'll</c><00:18:59.019><c> watch</c><00:18:59.220><c> these</c><00:18:59.579><c> riders</c><00:19:00.099><c> kind</c><00:19:00.480><c> of,</c><00:19:01.140><c> they</c><00:19:01.619><c> go</c><00:19:01.900><c> back</c><00:19:02.200><c> and</c><00:19:02.420><c> forth.</c> 00:19:02.680 --> 00:19:06.119 x When<00:19:02.880><c> one</c><00:19:03.160><c> rider</c><00:19:03.460><c> is</c><00:19:03.680><c> feeling</c><00:19:04.079><c> pumped</c><00:19:04.420><c> up,</c><00:19:05.359><c> they're</c><00:19:05.660><c> in</c><00:19:05.799><c> the</c><00:19:05.980><c> front,</c> 00:19:06.140 --> 00:19:08.019 x and<00:19:06.299><c> the</c><00:19:06.400><c> other</c><00:19:06.599><c> guy</c><00:19:06.759><c> is</c><00:19:06.880><c> very</c><00:19:07.240><c> close</c><00:19:07.559><c> behind,</c> 00:19:08.160 --> 00:19:10.099 x getting<00:19:08.319><c> a</c><00:19:08.599><c> break,</c><00:19:08.759><c> so</c><00:19:09.019><c> to</c><00:19:09.240><c> speak.</c> 00:19:10.380 --> 00:19:14.279 x The<00:19:10.740><c> rider</c><00:19:11.039><c> in</c><00:19:11.339><c> front</c><00:19:11.579><c> creates</c><00:19:12.039><c> a</c><00:19:12.380><c> low</c><00:19:12.640><c>-pressure</c><00:19:13.079><c> area</c><00:19:13.519><c> behind</c><00:19:13.960><c> them,</c> 00:19:14.519 --> 00:19:18.279 x which<00:19:14.799><c> provides</c><00:19:15.259><c> a</c><00:19:15.680><c> draft</c><00:19:16.140><c> that</c><00:19:16.799><c> the</c><00:19:17.099><c> following</c><00:19:17.539><c> rider</c><00:19:17.940><c> can</c> 00:19:18.279 --> 00:19:18.759 x ride<00:19:18.559><c> in,</c> 00:19:18.880 --> 00:19:21.880 x reducing<00:19:19.339><c> the</c><00:19:19.819><c> effort</c><00:19:20.119><c> required</c><00:19:20.700><c> to</c><00:19:21.000><c> maintain</c><00:19:21.539><c> speed.</c> 00:19:21.880 --> 00:19:25.759 x So<00:19:22.039><c> they</c><00:19:22.160><c> can</c><00:19:22.460><c> keep</c><00:19:22.759><c> up</c><00:19:23.519><c> with</c><00:19:24.220><c> the</c><00:19:24.619><c> speed</c><00:19:24.960><c> that</c><00:19:25.180><c> they</c><00:19:25.380><c> need</c><00:19:25.579><c> to</c> 00:19:25.759 --> 00:19:26.700 x be<00:19:25.980><c> at.</c> 00:19:27.160 --> 00:19:30.619 x And<00:19:27.480><c> it</c><00:19:27.819><c> says</c><00:19:28.079><c> that</c><00:19:28.420><c> drafting</c><00:19:28.799><c> can</c><00:19:29.299><c> reduce</c><00:19:30.019><c> the</c><00:19:30.420><c> amount</c> 00:19:30.619 --> 00:19:34.079 x of<00:19:30.980><c> energy</c><00:19:31.299><c> needed</c><00:19:31.640><c> by</c><00:19:32.059><c> 30</c><00:19:32.440><c> to</c><00:19:32.619><c> 40</c><00:19:33.039><c> percent.</c> 00:19:34.380 --> 00:19:38.220 x And<00:19:34.680><c> so</c><00:19:34.880><c> by</c><00:19:35.119><c> reducing</c><00:19:35.660><c> the</c><00:19:35.980><c> drag,</c><00:19:36.579><c> you</c><00:19:36.759><c> can</c><00:19:37.039><c> keep</c><00:19:37.339><c> up,</c><00:19:37.700><c> you</c><00:19:37.720><c> can</c><00:19:38.000><c> stay</c> 00:19:38.220 --> 00:19:41.220 x in<00:19:38.420><c> the</c><00:19:38.559><c> race,</c><00:19:38.740><c> so</c><00:19:39.000><c> to</c><00:19:39.259><c> speak,</c><00:19:39.759><c> and</c><00:19:39.960><c> it's</c><00:19:40.220><c> a</c><00:19:40.420><c> key</c><00:19:40.680><c> tactic</c> 00:19:41.220 --> 00:19:45.440 x that<00:19:41.579><c> riders</c><00:19:41.940><c> use,</c><00:19:43.200><c> particularly</c><00:19:43.799><c> in</c><00:19:44.180><c> group</c><00:19:44.440><c> rides,</c><00:19:45.140><c> to</c> 00:19:45.440 --> 00:19:46.859 x conserve<00:19:46.140><c> energy</c> 00:19:46.859 --> 00:19:51.059 x so<00:19:47.359><c> they</c><00:19:47.680><c> have</c><00:19:47.900><c> energy</c><00:19:48.279><c> for</c><00:19:48.539><c> those</c><00:19:49.240><c> crucial</c><00:19:50.119><c> moments.</c> 00:19:51.279 --> 00:19:53.759 x So<00:19:51.299><c> it's</c><00:19:52.059><c> almost</c><00:19:52.460><c> like</c><00:19:52.720><c> a</c><00:19:52.900><c> biblical</c><00:19:53.220><c> principle,</c> 00:19:53.759 --> 00:19:58.039 x because<00:19:54.259><c> when</c><00:19:54.920><c> you're</c><00:19:55.440><c> strong</c><00:19:55.759><c> and</c><00:19:55.940><c> I'm</c><00:19:56.200><c> weak,</c><00:19:56.940><c> I</c><00:19:57.200><c> can</c><00:19:57.440><c> be</c><00:19:57.660><c> built</c><00:19:57.839><c> up</c> 00:19:58.039 --> 00:19:58.500 x by<00:19:58.319><c> you.</c> 00:19:58.859 --> 00:20:02.259 x If<00:19:59.019><c> I</c><00:19:59.220><c> come</c><00:19:59.440><c> into</c><00:19:59.680><c> the</c><00:19:59.920><c> Ecclesia</c><00:20:00.240><c> Hall,</c><00:20:01.079><c> and</c><00:20:01.299><c> it's</c><00:20:01.480><c> been</c><00:20:01.740><c> a</c> 00:20:02.259 --> 00:20:03.500 x tough<00:20:02.480><c> week,</c> 00:20:03.579 --> 00:20:06.339 x but<00:20:03.740><c> then</c><00:20:04.039><c> Brother</c><00:20:04.220><c> Paul</c><00:20:04.519><c> gets</c><00:20:04.740><c> up</c><00:20:05.039><c> there,</c><00:20:05.240><c> and</c><00:20:05.380><c> he's</c><00:20:05.619><c> got</c><00:20:05.740><c> his</c><00:20:06.000><c> energy,</c> 00:20:06.359 --> 00:20:10.160 x and<00:20:06.460><c> he's</c><00:20:06.680><c> ready</c><00:20:06.920><c> to</c><00:20:07.160><c> go,</c><00:20:08.000><c> well,</c><00:20:08.480><c> then</c><00:20:08.779><c> I</c><00:20:09.339><c> leave</c><00:20:09.599><c> here</c><00:20:09.880><c> feeling</c> 00:20:10.160 --> 00:20:10.880 x like,<00:20:10.880><c> hey,</c> 00:20:11.079 --> 00:20:15.420 x I'm,<00:20:11.900><c> you</c><00:20:12.640><c> know,</c><00:20:13.500><c> rejuvenated.</c> 00:20:15.799 --> 00:20:16.539 x Yeah,<00:20:15.980><c> go</c><00:20:16.099><c> ahead,</c><00:20:16.359><c> Chris.</c> 00:20:16.779 --> 00:20:20.599 x Yeah,<00:20:17.000><c> just</c><00:20:17.700><c> another</c><00:20:18.519><c> visual,</c><00:20:19.119><c> in</c><00:20:19.319><c> case</c><00:20:19.579><c> we</c><00:20:19.900><c> don't</c><00:20:20.099><c> have</c><00:20:20.279><c> a</c><00:20:20.400><c> chance</c> 00:20:20.599 --> 00:20:24.299 x to<00:20:20.779><c> take</c><00:20:20.980><c> in</c><00:20:21.299><c> a</c><00:20:21.619><c> bicycle</c><00:20:22.019><c> race</c><00:20:22.440><c> or</c><00:20:22.619><c> something,</c><00:20:23.880><c> is</c><00:20:24.019><c> sometimes</c> 00:20:24.299 --> 00:20:24.700 x you'll<00:20:24.579><c> look</c> 00:20:24.700 --> 00:20:28.519 x up<00:20:24.900><c> and</c><00:20:25.019><c> see</c><00:20:25.180><c> a</c><00:20:25.319><c> flock</c><00:20:25.460><c> of</c><00:20:25.700><c> birds,</c><00:20:26.700><c> and</c><00:20:27.259><c> you'll</c><00:20:27.900><c> all</c><00:20:28.099><c> of</c><00:20:28.240><c> a</c><00:20:28.299><c> sudden</c><00:20:28.299><c> see</c> 00:20:28.519 --> 00:20:29.140 x one<00:20:28.920><c> bird</c> 00:20:29.140 --> 00:20:31.819 x from<00:20:29.359><c> the</c><00:20:29.519><c> back</c><00:20:29.700><c> of</c><00:20:29.839><c> the</c><00:20:29.980><c> flock,</c><00:20:30.319><c> you</c><00:20:30.460><c> know,</c><00:20:30.779><c> fly</c><00:20:31.019><c> to</c><00:20:31.200><c> the</c><00:20:31.380><c> front</c><00:20:31.559><c> and</c> 00:20:31.819 --> 00:20:33.039 x take<00:20:32.059><c> the</c><00:20:32.259><c> lead,</c> 00:20:33.119 --> 00:20:35.619 x and<00:20:33.180><c> how</c><00:20:33.380><c> they</c><00:20:33.660><c> fly</c><00:20:33.859><c> in</c><00:20:34.039><c> a</c><00:20:34.180><c> wedge,</c><00:20:34.599><c> you</c><00:20:34.900><c> know,</c><00:20:34.900><c> and</c><00:20:35.039><c> that's</c><00:20:35.440><c> the</c> 00:20:35.619 --> 00:20:36.000 x same<00:20:35.799><c> thing.</c> 00:20:36.200 --> 00:20:38.880 x They're<00:20:36.559><c> drafting,</c><00:20:37.059><c> okay,</c><00:20:37.740><c> making</c><00:20:37.740><c> it</c><00:20:37.900><c> easier</c><00:20:38.259><c> for</c><00:20:38.480><c> the</c><00:20:38.619><c> others,</c> 00:20:39.200 --> 00:20:41.759 x especially<00:20:39.500><c> if</c><00:20:39.619><c> they</c><00:20:39.779><c> have</c><00:20:39.900><c> to</c><00:20:40.039><c> migrate</c><00:20:40.460><c> long</c><00:20:40.799><c> periods.</c> 00:20:41.859 --> 00:20:45.099 x So<00:20:42.279><c> once</c><00:20:42.680><c> in</c><00:20:42.779><c> a</c><00:20:42.859><c> while,</c><00:20:42.980><c> you</c><00:20:43.339><c> look</c><00:20:43.779><c> up,</c><00:20:44.039><c> and</c><00:20:44.140><c> you</c><00:20:44.259><c> get</c><00:20:44.440><c> that</c><00:20:44.660><c> encouragement.</c> 00:20:45.400 --> 00:20:46.980 x Yeah,<00:20:45.819><c> thank</c><00:20:46.160><c> you</c><00:20:46.299><c> for</c><00:20:46.440><c> that,</c><00:20:46.740><c> Chris.</c> 00:20:47.259 --> 00:20:48.619 x Appreciate<00:20:47.680><c> it.</c> 00:20:49.379 --> 00:20:54.180 x So,<00:20:50.220><c> yeah,</c><00:20:50.279><c> this</c><00:20:50.559><c> idea</c><00:20:51.039><c> of</c><00:20:51.259><c> just</c><00:20:51.559><c> being</c><00:20:51.819><c> there</c><00:20:52.059><c> for</c><00:20:52.240><c> each</c><00:20:52.460><c> other,</c><00:20:52.880><c> because</c><00:20:53.319><c> we</c> 00:20:54.180 --> 00:20:55.380 x know<00:20:54.480><c> the</c><00:20:55.119><c> hills</c> 00:20:55.380 --> 00:21:01.900 x and<00:20:55.660><c> valleys</c><00:20:56.019><c> that</c><00:20:56.380><c> naturally</c><00:20:56.900><c> come</c><00:20:57.299><c> with</c><00:20:58.500><c> just</c><00:20:59.799><c> the</c><00:21:00.180><c> experience</c><00:21:00.799><c> of</c><00:21:01.059><c> life.</c> 00:21:03.980 --> 00:21:10.859 x A<00:21:04.240><c> little</c><00:21:04.460><c> bit</c><00:21:04.640><c> about</c><00:21:04.900><c> Luke,</c><00:21:05.599><c> he</c><00:21:05.799><c> was</c><00:21:06.220><c> a</c><00:21:06.740><c> physician,</c><00:21:07.880><c> which</c><00:21:08.759><c> means</c><00:21:09.339><c> healer,</c><00:21:10.319><c> and</c><00:21:10.640><c> I</c> 00:21:10.859 --> 00:21:12.180 x think<00:21:11.319><c> we</c><00:21:11.940><c> see</c> 00:21:12.180 --> 00:21:16.200 x that<00:21:12.420><c> principle</c><00:21:12.839><c> in</c><00:21:13.140><c> Christ,</c><00:21:14.160><c> where</c><00:21:14.339><c> he</c><00:21:14.559><c> had</c><00:21:14.859><c> the</c><00:21:15.160><c> power</c><00:21:15.420><c> to</c><00:21:15.839><c> heal.</c> 00:21:16.200 --> 00:21:20.680 x He<00:21:17.180><c> probably</c><00:21:17.799><c> obtained</c><00:21:18.779><c> his</c><00:21:19.019><c> medical</c><00:21:19.420><c> education</c><00:21:20.000><c> in</c><00:21:20.299><c> Tarsus,</c> 00:21:20.740 --> 00:21:22.759 x a<00:21:20.960><c> school</c><00:21:21.180><c> which,</c><00:21:21.579><c> at</c><00:21:21.700><c> that</c><00:21:22.019><c> time,</c> 00:21:23.000 --> 00:21:26.140 x rivaled<00:21:23.480><c> those</c><00:21:23.920><c> of</c><00:21:24.319><c> Alexandria</c><00:21:24.920><c> and</c><00:21:25.240><c> Athens.</c> 00:21:26.160 --> 00:21:32.160 x It<00:21:26.380><c> may</c><00:21:26.619><c> have</c><00:21:26.799><c> been</c><00:21:27.039><c> there</c><00:21:27.400><c> that</c><00:21:27.559><c> he</c><00:21:27.799><c> first</c><00:21:28.079><c> met</c><00:21:28.339><c> Saul,</c><00:21:29.240><c> so</c><00:21:29.519><c> there's</c><00:21:30.319><c> this</c><00:21:30.579><c> idea</c><00:21:30.980><c> that</c><00:21:31.200><c> they</c><00:21:31.940><c> had</c> 00:21:32.160 --> 00:21:33.660 x a<00:21:32.339><c> tie</c><00:21:32.539><c>-in.</c> 00:21:33.779 --> 00:21:39.359 x At<00:21:34.079><c> that</c><00:21:34.440><c> time,</c><00:21:37.200><c> where</c><00:21:37.420><c> Paul</c><00:21:37.720><c> was</c><00:21:37.980><c> at</c><00:21:38.200><c> the</c><00:21:38.359><c> knees</c><00:21:38.519><c> of</c><00:21:38.779><c> Gamaliel</c> 00:21:39.359 --> 00:21:41.920 x in<00:21:39.819><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:21:40.400><c> which</c><00:21:40.579><c> is</c><00:21:40.799><c> brought</c><00:21:41.059><c> out,</c> 00:21:41.920 --> 00:21:45.680 x they<00:21:42.200><c> at</c><00:21:42.380><c> least</c><00:21:42.640><c> had</c><00:21:42.880><c> the</c><00:21:43.059><c> opportunity</c><00:21:43.579><c> to</c><00:21:43.859><c> probably</c><00:21:44.279><c> meet</c><00:21:44.980><c> while</c><00:21:45.440><c> he</c> 00:21:45.680 --> 00:21:48.680 x was<00:21:46.559><c> becoming</c><00:21:47.359><c> a</c><00:21:47.640><c> physician.</c> 00:21:49.619 --> 00:21:50.980 x For<00:21:49.619><c> Saul</c><00:21:49.819><c> was</c><00:21:50.039><c> a</c><00:21:50.200><c> native</c><00:21:50.380><c> of</c><00:21:50.579><c> the</c><00:21:50.779><c> town.</c> 00:21:51.059 --> 00:21:54.220 x He<00:21:51.059><c> was</c><00:21:51.359><c> a</c><00:21:51.460><c> Roman,</c><00:21:51.880><c> a</c><00:21:52.099><c> citizen</c><00:21:52.420><c> by</c><00:21:52.720><c> birth,</c><00:21:53.140><c> while</c><00:21:53.259><c> Luke</c><00:21:53.500><c> attained</c><00:21:53.900><c> that</c> 00:21:54.220 --> 00:21:55.759 x dignity<00:21:54.680><c> with</c><00:21:54.980><c> his</c><00:21:55.259><c> profession,</c> 00:21:56.119 --> 00:21:59.700 x and<00:21:56.599><c> this</c><00:21:56.859><c> is</c><00:21:57.099><c> from</c><00:21:57.299><c> the</c><00:21:57.440><c> Cleveland</c><00:21:57.700><c> Clinic</c><00:21:58.099><c> Journal</c><00:21:58.420><c> of</c><00:21:58.640><c> Medicine.</c> 00:22:00.980 --> 00:22:04.819 x At<00:22:01.480><c> this</c><00:22:01.720><c> time,</c><00:22:01.920><c> they</c><00:22:02.039><c> did</c><00:22:02.220><c> have</c><00:22:02.420><c> a</c><00:22:02.619><c> medical</c><00:22:02.859><c> board,</c><00:22:03.720><c> but</c> 00:22:04.819 --> 00:22:08.019 x there<00:22:05.240><c> wasn't</c><00:22:05.539><c> really</c><00:22:06.720><c> licensing</c><00:22:07.400><c> exam,</c> 00:22:08.019 --> 00:22:12.819 x so<00:22:08.240><c> to</c><00:22:08.519><c> speak,</c><00:22:10.259><c> they</c><00:22:10.460><c> qualified</c><00:22:11.119><c> healers,</c><00:22:11.720><c> which</c><00:22:12.000><c> dates</c><00:22:12.380><c> back</c> 00:22:12.819 --> 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over</c><00:25:10.359><c> all</c><00:25:10.660><c> devils</c><00:25:11.119><c> and</c><00:25:11.440><c> to</c><00:25:11.700><c> cure</c><00:25:12.119><c> diseases.</c> 00:25:13.700 --> 00:25:17.000 x And<00:25:13.920><c> I</c><00:25:14.059><c> think</c><00:25:14.180><c> this</c><00:25:14.420><c> would</c><00:25:14.599><c> have</c><00:25:14.799><c> intrigued</c><00:25:15.180><c> Luke,</c><00:25:15.940><c> and</c><00:25:16.140><c> he</c><00:25:16.359><c> sent</c><00:25:16.539><c> them</c><00:25:16.740><c> to</c> 00:25:17.000 --> 00:25:18.140 x preach<00:25:17.180><c> the</c><00:25:17.420><c> kingdom</c><00:25:17.680><c> of</c><00:25:17.960><c> God</c> 00:25:18.140 --> 00:25:21.940 x and<00:25:18.319><c> to</c><00:25:18.619><c> heal</c><00:25:18.839><c> the</c><00:25:19.200><c> sick,</c><00:25:19.799><c> and</c><00:25:20.059><c> he</c><00:25:20.299><c> said</c><00:25:20.400><c> unto</c><00:25:20.720><c> them,</c><00:25:21.160><c> take</c><00:25:21.299><c> nothing</c><00:25:21.680><c> 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miracles,</c><00:25:40.920><c> which</c><00:25:41.220><c> were</c><00:25:41.539><c> needed</c><00:25:41.799><c> at</c><00:25:42.039><c> the</c><00:25:42.259><c> time</c><00:25:42.559><c> to</c> 00:25:42.880 --> 00:25:44.619 x totally<00:25:43.339><c> transform</c><00:25:44.119><c> the</c><00:25:44.420><c> planet,</c> 00:25:44.619 --> 00:25:51.319 x to<00:25:44.920><c> totally</c><00:25:45.299><c> transform</c><00:25:46.299><c> the</c><00:25:46.920><c> way</c><00:25:47.200><c> people</c><00:25:47.660><c> thought</c><00:25:48.319><c> about</c><00:25:49.619><c> healing</c><00:25:50.319><c> and</c> 00:25:51.319 --> 00:25:52.599 x the<00:25:51.579><c> message</c><00:25:51.900><c> of</c><00:25:52.099><c> the</c><00:25:52.299><c> gospel.</c> 00:25:52.839 --> 00:25:56.839 x We've<00:25:52.960><c> got</c><00:25:53.079><c> these</c><00:25:53.420><c> dramatic</c><00:25:54.940><c> healings</c><00:25:56.220><c> happening,</c><00:25:56.559><c> people</c> 00:25:56.839 --> 00:25:59.839 x being<00:25:57.180><c> raised,</c><00:25:58.119><c> sight</c><00:25:58.240><c> being</c><00:25:58.660><c> restored,</c> 00:26:00.599 --> 00:26:05.059 x people<00:26:00.940><c> that</c><00:26:01.420><c> can</c><00:26:01.859><c> walk</c><00:26:02.180><c> now,</c><00:26:02.859><c> and</c><00:26:03.000><c> then</c><00:26:03.140><c> we</c><00:26:03.220><c> have</c><00:26:03.359><c> this</c><00:26:03.740><c> incredible</c><00:26:04.420><c> message</c><00:26:04.880><c> that</c> 00:26:05.059 --> 00:26:06.220 x goes<00:26:05.339><c> hand</c><00:26:05.700><c> in</c><00:26:05.880><c> hand</c> 00:26:06.220 --> 00:26:11.119 x that<00:26:06.880><c> we</c><00:26:08.039><c> have</c><00:26:08.259><c> this</c><00:26:08.579><c> messiah,</c><00:26:09.160><c> we</c><00:26:09.279><c> have</c><00:26:09.500><c> this</c><00:26:09.839><c> savior</c><00:26:10.380><c> that</c> 00:26:11.119 --> 00:26:15.460 x is<00:26:11.400><c> going</c><00:26:11.720><c> to</c><00:26:13.579><c> bring</c><00:26:14.000><c> equality</c><00:26:14.559><c> to</c><00:26:14.839><c> all</c><00:26:15.079><c> people,</c> 00:26:15.519 --> 00:26:19.440 x that's<00:26:15.759><c> going</c><00:26:16.059><c> to</c><00:26:16.420><c> raise</c><00:26:16.779><c> up</c><00:26:17.079><c> the</c><00:26:17.279><c> broken</c><00:26:17.660><c> hearted,</c><00:26:18.059><c> that's</c><00:26:18.460><c> delivering</c><00:26:19.000><c> a</c> 00:26:19.440 --> 00:26:21.339 x message<00:26:19.960><c> that's</c><00:26:20.700><c> not</c><00:26:21.000><c> just</c> 00:26:21.339 --> 00:26:27.599 x for<00:26:22.099><c> those</c><00:26:22.799><c> in</c><00:26:23.079><c> elite</c><00:26:23.319><c> places,</c><00:26:24.480><c> it's</c><00:26:24.900><c> for</c><00:26:25.680><c> everybody</c><00:26:26.440><c> from</c><00:26:26.799><c> the</c><00:26:27.099><c> least</c><00:26:27.380><c> to</c> 00:26:27.599 --> 00:26:28.259 x the<00:26:27.900><c> greatest.</c> 00:26:28.500 --> 00:26:31.220 x We're<00:26:28.619><c> all</c><00:26:28.920><c> God's</c><00:26:29.400><c> children,</c><00:26:29.980><c> and</c><00:26:30.259><c> this</c><00:26:30.500><c> was</c><00:26:30.720><c> the</c><00:26:30.940><c> message</c> 00:26:31.220 --> 00:26:33.359 x that<00:26:31.480><c> Christ</c><00:26:31.759><c> was</c><00:26:32.039><c> bringing</c><00:26:32.299><c> forth.</c> 00:26:34.919 --> 00:26:39.720 x And<00:26:35.559><c> these</c><00:26:35.880><c> principles</c><00:26:36.319><c> are</c><00:26:36.599><c> brought</c><00:26:36.759><c> out</c><00:26:37.160><c> in</c><00:26:38.920><c> Psalms</c><00:26:39.500><c> in</c><00:26:39.680><c> a</c> 00:26:39.720 --> 00:26:42.920 x beautiful<00:26:40.140><c> way,</c><00:26:40.619><c> Psalms</c><00:26:40.900><c> chapter</c><00:26:41.339><c> 30,</c><00:26:42.000><c> it</c><00:26:42.000><c> says,</c> 00:26:43.240 --> 00:26:46.740 x O<00:26:43.400><c> Lord</c><00:26:43.740><c> my</c><00:26:44.019><c> God,</c><00:26:44.420><c> I</c><00:26:44.599><c> cried</c><00:26:45.019><c> to</c><00:26:45.299><c> you</c><00:26:45.519><c> for</c><00:26:45.799><c> help,</c><00:26:46.099><c> and</c><00:26:46.220><c> you</c><00:26:46.400><c> have</c> 00:26:46.740 --> 00:26:48.359 x healed<00:26:47.059><c> me.</c> 00:26:49.559 --> 00:26:54.259 x Psalm<00:26:49.920><c> 103,</c><00:26:51.460><c> bless</c><00:26:51.640><c> the</c><00:26:51.920><c> Lord,</c><00:26:52.259><c> O</c><00:26:52.480><c> my</c><00:26:52.799><c> soul,</c><00:26:53.279><c> and</c><00:26:53.480><c> forget</c><00:26:53.819><c> not</c> 00:26:54.259 --> 00:26:56.180 x all<00:26:54.660><c> his</c><00:26:54.960><c> benefits,</c> 00:26:56.359 --> 00:27:00.400 x who<00:26:56.619><c> forgives</c><00:26:57.160><c> all</c><00:26:57.539><c> your</c><00:26:57.819><c> iniquity,</c><00:26:58.400><c> who</c><00:26:58.680><c> heals</c><00:26:59.079><c> all</c><00:26:59.539><c> your</c><00:26:59.920><c> diseases.</c> 00:27:00.400 --> 00:27:05.759 x So<00:27:01.119><c> the</c><00:27:01.480><c> marrying</c><00:27:01.880><c> of</c><00:27:02.160><c> these</c><00:27:02.480><c> two,</c><00:27:03.900><c> healing</c><00:27:04.200><c> our</c><00:27:04.680><c> soul</c><00:27:05.119><c> from</c> 00:27:05.759 --> 00:27:07.900 x the<00:27:06.079><c> effects</c><00:27:06.400><c> of</c><00:27:06.660><c> sin</c><00:27:06.839><c> and</c><00:27:07.059><c> death,</c> 00:27:08.559 --> 00:27:12.140 x ultimately<00:27:09.180><c> in</c><00:27:09.880><c> the</c><00:27:10.079><c> kingdom</c><00:27:10.359><c> with</c><00:27:10.640><c> eternal</c><00:27:11.019><c> life,</c> 00:27:12.319 --> 00:27:17.880 x but<00:27:12.519><c> healing</c><00:27:13.240><c> diseases</c><00:27:13.880><c> at</c><00:27:14.220><c> this</c><00:27:14.460><c> time</c><00:27:14.779><c> to</c><00:27:15.160><c> show</c><00:27:15.480><c> that</c><00:27:15.720><c> the</c><00:27:16.079><c> power</c><00:27:16.440><c> was</c><00:27:16.859><c> there</c><00:27:17.339><c> to</c> 00:27:17.880 --> 00:27:18.819 x bring<00:27:18.099><c> about</c><00:27:18.400><c> a</c><00:27:18.599><c> kingdom,</c> 00:27:18.900 --> 00:27:24.759 x the<00:27:19.079><c> power</c><00:27:19.500><c> was</c><00:27:19.819><c> there</c><00:27:20.039><c> to</c><00:27:20.380><c> transform,</c><00:27:22.440><c> as</c><00:27:22.660><c> it</c><00:27:22.960><c> says</c><00:27:24.059><c> to</c><00:27:24.420><c> go</c><00:27:24.619><c> on</c> 00:27:24.759 --> 00:27:25.460 x in<00:27:24.920><c> that</c><00:27:25.099><c> verse,</c> 00:27:25.460 --> 00:27:30.000 x who<00:27:26.079><c> redeems</c><00:27:26.940><c> your</c><00:27:27.380><c> life</c><00:27:27.700><c> from</c><00:27:27.960><c> the</c><00:27:28.180><c> pit,</c><00:27:29.119><c> the</c><00:27:29.299><c> same</c><00:27:29.599><c> power</c> 00:27:30.000 --> 00:27:31.539 x that<00:27:30.339><c> raised</c><00:27:30.759><c> Lazarus,</c> 00:27:31.799 --> 00:27:36.500 x this<00:27:32.019><c> power</c><00:27:32.440><c> that</c><00:27:32.779><c> raised</c><00:27:33.339><c> Christ,</c><00:27:35.180><c> who</c><00:27:35.460><c> crowned</c><00:27:35.900><c> you</c><00:27:36.140><c> with</c> 00:27:36.500 --> 00:27:38.799 x steadfast<00:27:37.039><c> love</c><00:27:37.700><c> and</c><00:27:38.339><c> mercy.</c> 00:27:39.240 --> 00:27:42.339 x What<00:27:39.599><c> could</c><00:27:39.880><c> be</c><00:27:40.200><c> produced</c><00:27:40.799><c> in</c><00:27:41.119><c> the</c><00:27:41.339><c> people</c><00:27:41.579><c> at</c><00:27:41.819><c> this</c><00:27:42.039><c> time</c> 00:27:42.339 --> 00:27:44.420 x from<00:27:42.779><c> seeing</c><00:27:43.119><c> these</c><00:27:43.480><c> things?</c> 00:27:44.900 --> 00:27:48.259 x What<00:27:45.119><c> can</c><00:27:45.359><c> be</c><00:27:45.680><c> produced</c><00:27:46.119><c> in</c><00:27:46.460><c> us</c><00:27:46.779><c> from</c><00:27:47.099><c> reading</c><00:27:47.500><c> about</c><00:27:47.900><c> these</c> 00:27:48.259 --> 00:27:50.420 x things<00:27:48.500><c> that</c><00:27:48.740><c> are</c><00:27:48.980><c> true</c><00:27:49.299><c> and</c><00:27:49.619><c> right?</c> 00:27:50.539 --> 00:27:54.980 x Well,<00:27:50.839><c> it</c><00:27:51.019><c> heals</c><00:27:51.299><c> us.</c><00:27:52.339><c> We</c><00:27:52.619><c> don't</c><00:27:52.740><c> have</c><00:27:52.960><c> that</c><00:27:53.240><c> physical</c><00:27:53.720><c> healing,</c><00:27:54.200><c> so</c><00:27:54.480><c> to</c><00:27:54.680><c> speak.</c> 00:27:54.980 --> 00:27:59.779 x I<00:27:55.339><c> think</c><00:27:55.599><c> the</c><00:27:56.039><c> words</c><00:27:56.279><c> of</c><00:27:56.539><c> Scripture</c><00:27:57.059><c> are</c><00:27:58.839><c> very</c><00:27:59.460><c> calming,</c> 00:27:59.799 --> 00:28:02.880 x and<00:27:59.960><c> they're</c><00:28:00.240><c> finding</c><00:28:00.539><c> that</c><00:28:00.819><c> more</c><00:28:01.079><c> and</c><00:28:01.359><c> more</c><00:28:01.779><c> you</c><00:28:02.359><c> are</c><00:28:02.700><c> what</c> 00:28:02.880 --> 00:28:03.420 x you<00:28:03.160><c> think.</c> 00:28:03.880 --> 00:28:06.579 x If<00:28:04.059><c> you</c><00:28:04.359><c> think</c><00:28:04.539><c> you're</c><00:28:04.779><c> going</c><00:28:04.900><c> to</c><00:28:04.960><c> have</c><00:28:05.160><c> a</c><00:28:05.339><c> bad</c><00:28:05.539><c> day,</c><00:28:05.900><c> well,</c><00:28:06.099><c> you're</c><00:28:06.279><c> going</c><00:28:06.400><c> to</c> 00:28:06.579 --> 00:28:07.839 x tend<00:28:06.759><c> to</c><00:28:07.019><c> have</c><00:28:07.180><c> a</c><00:28:07.319><c> bad</c><00:28:07.519><c> day.</c> 00:28:08.119 --> 00:28:11.359 x But<00:28:08.339><c> if</c><00:28:08.559><c> you</c><00:28:08.819><c> nudge</c><00:28:09.079><c> yourself</c><00:28:09.559><c> up</c><00:28:09.799><c> in</c><00:28:09.960><c> the</c><00:28:10.119><c> morning,</c><00:28:10.900><c> today's</c> 00:28:11.359 --> 00:28:12.380 x going<00:28:11.500><c> to</c><00:28:11.599><c> be</c><00:28:11.779><c> a</c><00:28:11.920><c> great</c><00:28:12.079><c> day.</c> 00:28:12.400 --> 00:28:15.900 x 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And<00:28:27.059><c> this</c><00:28:27.599><c> idea</c><00:28:28.119><c> of</c><00:28:28.720><c> the</c><00:28:29.299><c> mind</c><00:28:29.920><c> being</c><00:28:30.500><c> a</c><00:28:30.880><c> wonderful</c><00:28:31.380><c> tool</c><00:28:32.019><c> that</c> 00:28:32.259 --> 00:28:34.700 x we<00:28:32.500><c> can</c><00:28:32.799><c> use</c><00:28:33.119><c> in</c><00:28:33.319><c> a</c><00:28:33.539><c> positive</c><00:28:34.059><c> sense,</c> 00:28:35.099 --> 00:28:41.039 x and<00:28:35.279><c> there's</c><00:28:35.440><c> so</c><00:28:35.759><c> much</c><00:28:36.660><c> current</c><00:28:37.160><c> knowledge</c><00:28:37.819><c> about</c><00:28:38.200><c> how</c><00:28:38.480><c> we</c><00:28:38.660><c> can</c><00:28:38.900><c> use</c><00:28:39.240><c> the</c><00:28:39.619><c> mind</c><00:28:40.099><c> to</c> 00:28:41.039 --> 00:28:41.940 x be<00:28:41.319><c> successful,</c> 00:28:42.160 --> 00:28:46.519 x and<00:28:42.400><c> I</c><00:28:42.599><c> think</c><00:28:42.779><c> that's</c><00:28:43.200><c> brought</c><00:28:43.380><c> out</c><00:28:43.680><c> here</c><00:28:43.900><c> as</c><00:28:44.119><c> well</c><00:28:44.599><c> by</c><00:28:45.400><c> saying</c> 00:28:46.519 --> 00:28:48.200 x positive<00:28:47.220><c> things.</c> 00:28:48.299 --> 00:28:53.380 x Michael<00:28:48.740><c> Phelps,</c><00:28:49.339><c> who</c><00:28:49.339><c> is</c><00:28:49.559><c> a</c><00:28:49.819><c> world</c><00:28:50.220><c>-class</c><00:28:50.519><c> swimmer,</c><00:28:51.380><c> I</c><00:28:52.539><c> can't</c> 00:28:53.380 --> 00:28:55.819 x remember<00:28:53.740><c> how</c><00:28:53.920><c> many</c><00:28:54.119><c> gold</c><00:28:54.460><c> medals</c><00:28:54.700><c> he</c><00:28:54.880><c> has,</c> 00:28:56.359 --> 00:28:58.519 x but<00:28:56.500><c> one</c><00:28:56.660><c> of</c><00:28:56.799><c> the</c><00:28:56.960><c> things</c><00:28:57.180><c> that</c><00:28:57.460><c> he</c><00:28:57.599><c> would</c><00:28:57.819><c> do,</c><00:28:58.000><c> he</c><00:28:58.259><c> suffered</c> 00:28:58.519 --> 00:28:59.259 x from<00:28:58.819><c> depression,</c> 00:28:59.359 --> 00:29:01.799 x and<00:28:59.500><c> one</c><00:28:59.559><c> of</c><00:28:59.680><c> the</c><00:28:59.740><c> things</c><00:28:59.980><c> that</c><00:29:00.180><c> he</c><00:29:00.279><c> would</c><00:29:00.519><c> do,</c><00:29:01.160><c> every</c><00:29:01.380><c> time</c><00:29:01.579><c> he</c> 00:29:01.799 --> 00:29:02.819 x walked<00:29:02.000><c> under</c><00:29:02.359><c> a</c><00:29:02.500><c> doorway,</c> 00:29:03.039 --> 00:29:05.920 x he<00:29:03.220><c> would</c><00:29:03.440><c> say</c><00:29:03.599><c> a</c><00:29:03.799><c> positive</c><00:29:04.200><c> affirmation</c><00:29:04.819><c> to</c><00:29:05.019><c> himself.</c> 00:29:06.379 --> 00:29:10.619 x Positive<00:29:06.819><c> affirmation,</c><00:29:07.900><c> that</c><00:29:08.259><c> continual</c><00:29:09.019><c> of</c><00:29:09.400><c> rewiring</c><00:29:10.160><c> his</c> 00:29:10.619 --> 00:29:12.380 x brain<00:29:11.140><c> to</c><00:29:11.859><c> say,</c> 00:29:12.519 --> 00:29:14.599 x no,<00:29:12.720><c> today's</c><00:29:13.099><c> going</c><00:29:13.259><c> to</c><00:29:13.380><c> be</c><00:29:13.539><c> a</c><00:29:13.619><c> good</c><00:29:13.759><c> day.</c><00:29:13.960><c> I'm</c><00:29:14.119><c> not</c><00:29:14.359><c> going</c><00:29:14.519><c> to</c> 00:29:14.599 --> 00:29:15.880 x listen<00:29:14.819><c> to</c><00:29:15.019><c> these</c><00:29:15.240><c> negative</c><00:29:15.579><c> thoughts.</c> 00:29:15.880 --> 00:29:18.500 x I'm<00:29:16.079><c> going</c><00:29:16.279><c> to</c><00:29:16.740><c> be</c><00:29:16.920><c> about</c><00:29:17.299><c> positivity.</c> 00:29:19.940 --> 00:29:25.680 x So<00:29:20.299><c> Christ,</c><00:29:21.099><c> ultimately,</c><00:29:22.500><c> he</c><00:29:22.740><c> will</c><00:29:23.039><c> redeem</c><00:29:23.440><c> our</c><00:29:23.819><c> lives,</c><00:29:25.220><c> whether</c><00:29:25.480><c> it</c> 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experience</c><00:29:45.799><c> we're</c><00:29:45.960><c> going</c><00:29:46.099><c> to</c> 00:29:46.259 --> 00:29:48.319 x have<00:29:46.420><c> when</c><00:29:46.660><c> we</c><00:29:46.920><c> are</c><00:29:47.019><c> crowned,</c><00:29:47.480><c> as</c><00:29:47.660><c> it</c><00:29:47.900><c> says,</c> 00:29:48.700 --> 00:29:52.460 x with<00:29:48.940><c> steadfast</c><00:29:49.500><c> love</c><00:29:49.799><c> and</c><00:29:50.000><c> mercy</c><00:29:50.299><c> in</c><00:29:50.460><c> these</c><00:29:50.740><c> new</c><00:29:50.980><c> immortal</c><00:29:51.319><c> beings.</c> 00:29:53.039 --> 00:29:58.220 x Psalms<00:29:53.259><c> 107</c><00:29:53.940><c> says,</c><00:29:54.480><c> he</c><00:29:54.480><c> sent</c><00:29:54.880><c> out</c><00:29:55.220><c> his</c><00:29:55.559><c> word</c><00:29:56.119><c> and</c><00:29:56.859><c> healed</c><00:29:57.099><c> them.</c> 00:29:58.380 --> 00:30:01.619 x That<00:29:58.619><c> idea</c><00:29:58.940><c> we've</c><00:29:59.240><c> been</c><00:29:59.359><c> talking</c><00:29:59.680><c> about,</c><00:30:00.440><c> the</c><00:30:00.799><c> healing</c><00:30:01.259><c> words</c> 00:30:01.619 --> 00:30:03.259 x of<00:30:01.859><c> Scripture,</c><00:30:02.299><c> that</c><00:30:02.400><c> it</c><00:30:02.500><c> gives</c><00:30:02.759><c> us</c><00:30:03.019><c> hope.</c> 00:30:03.500 --> 00:30:06.400 x It<00:30:03.500><c> puts</c><00:30:03.819><c> us</c><00:30:04.119><c> in</c><00:30:04.259><c> that</c><00:30:04.539><c> positive</c><00:30:05.119><c> frame</c><00:30:05.559><c> of</c><00:30:05.940><c> mind.</c> 00:30:06.400 --> 00:30:10.819 x It,<00:30:07.299><c> in</c><00:30:07.759><c> a</c><00:30:07.980><c> way,</c><00:30:08.660><c> creates</c><00:30:08.940><c> that</c><00:30:09.900><c> drag</c><00:30:10.380><c> effect.</c> 00:30:10.920 --> 00:30:15.319 x Christ<00:30:11.279><c> is</c><00:30:11.539><c> on</c><00:30:11.720><c> that</c><00:30:12.079><c> head.</c><00:30:12.700><c> He's</c><00:30:13.259><c> ahead</c><00:30:13.480><c> of</c><00:30:13.579><c> us,</c><00:30:13.880><c> creating</c><00:30:14.259><c> that</c><00:30:14.640><c> drag</c><00:30:14.940><c> where</c><00:30:15.140><c> we</c> 00:30:15.319 --> 00:30:17.819 x can<00:30:15.579><c> keep</c><00:30:15.859><c> up</c><00:30:16.079><c> and</c><00:30:16.240><c> our</c><00:30:16.460><c> walk</c><00:30:16.660><c> in</c><00:30:16.799><c> the</c><00:30:17.000><c> truth.</c> 00:30:18.319 --> 00:30:21.480 x It<00:30:18.420><c> says,</c><00:30:18.720><c> he</c><00:30:18.720><c> sent</c><00:30:19.019><c> out</c><00:30:19.259><c> his</c><00:30:19.500><c> word</c><00:30:19.700><c> and</c><00:30:20.000><c> healed</c><00:30:20.220><c> them</c><00:30:20.940><c> and</c> 00:30:21.480 --> 00:30:24.000 x delivered<00:30:21.940><c> them</c><00:30:22.279><c> from</c><00:30:22.559><c> their</c><00:30:22.819><c> destruction.</c> 00:30:24.539 --> 00:30:27.599 x Let<00:30:24.740><c> them</c><00:30:25.039><c> thank</c><00:30:25.440><c> the</c><00:30:25.680><c> Lord</c><00:30:25.980><c> for</c><00:30:26.200><c> his</c><00:30:26.480><c> steadfast</c><00:30:27.039><c> love,</c><00:30:27.400><c> for</c> 00:30:27.599 --> 00:30:32.339 x his<00:30:27.819><c> wondrous</c><00:30:28.599><c> works</c><00:30:29.279><c> to</c><00:30:30.180><c> the</c><00:30:30.359><c> children</c><00:30:30.859><c> of</c><00:30:31.400><c> man.</c> 00:30:34.019 --> 00:30:37.500 x Let<00:30:34.539><c> them</c><00:30:34.900><c> thank</c><00:30:35.299><c> the</c><00:30:35.519><c> Lord</c><00:30:35.819><c> for</c><00:30:36.059><c> his</c><00:30:36.299><c> steadfast</c><00:30:36.779><c> love.</c><00:30:37.240><c> He's</c> 00:30:37.500 --> 00:30:39.319 x delivered<00:30:37.779><c> us</c><00:30:38.000><c> from</c><00:30:38.240><c> destruction.</c> 00:30:39.440 --> 00:30:43.940 x We<00:30:39.539><c> all</c><00:30:39.759><c> know</c><00:30:39.980><c> that</c><00:30:40.279><c> feeling,</c><00:30:41.799><c> where</c><00:30:42.160><c> we</c><00:30:42.400><c> can</c><00:30:42.660><c> feel</c><00:30:42.900><c> hopeless,</c> 00:30:45.019 --> 00:30:47.619 x but<00:30:45.380><c> when</c><00:30:45.559><c> we</c><00:30:45.839><c> think</c><00:30:46.000><c> of</c><00:30:46.140><c> the</c><00:30:46.299><c> Gospel,</c><00:30:46.700><c> when</c><00:30:46.900><c> we</c><00:30:47.180><c> think</c><00:30:47.359><c> about</c> 00:30:47.619 --> 00:30:50.079 x what<00:30:47.859><c> Christ</c><00:30:48.240><c> has</c><00:30:48.539><c> done</c><00:30:48.700><c> in</c><00:30:48.920><c> that</c><00:30:49.160><c> steadfast</c><00:30:49.799><c> love,</c> 00:30:50.160 --> 00:30:54.559 x that<00:30:50.359><c> idea</c><00:30:50.660><c> that</c><00:30:50.900><c> Christ</c><00:30:51.200><c> will</c><00:30:51.519><c> never</c><00:30:51.839><c> leave</c><00:30:52.180><c> us</c><00:30:53.559><c> until</c><00:30:54.240><c> the</c> 00:30:54.559 --> 00:30:57.480 x end<00:30:54.799><c> of</c><00:30:54.980><c> this</c><00:30:55.240><c> age,</c><00:30:55.519><c> the</c><00:30:55.759><c> end</c><00:30:56.019><c> of</c><00:30:56.180><c> the</c><00:30:56.319><c> Gentile</c><00:30:56.960><c> age,</c> 00:30:57.480 --> 00:31:00.819 x and<00:30:58.000><c> that</c><00:30:58.140><c> there's</c><00:30:58.359><c> going</c><00:30:58.519><c> to</c><00:30:58.619><c> be</c><00:30:58.779><c> a</c><00:30:59.019><c> glorious</c><00:30:59.519><c> age</c><00:31:00.000><c> to</c><00:31:00.299><c> come</c><00:31:00.480><c> with</c><00:31:00.680><c> a</c> 00:31:00.819 --> 00:31:02.160 x righteous<00:31:01.200><c> ruler.</c> 00:31:02.500 --> 00:31:07.160 x Those<00:31:02.799><c> words</c><00:31:03.119><c> are</c><00:31:03.380><c> like</c><00:31:03.619><c> dynamite</c><00:31:04.140><c> in</c><00:31:04.339><c> our</c><00:31:04.559><c> lives.</c><00:31:05.200><c> They</c><00:31:05.619><c> cheer</c><00:31:05.900><c> us</c><00:31:06.220><c> up.</c> 00:31:07.359 --> 00:31:12.119 x They<00:31:07.700><c> build</c><00:31:08.160><c> within</c><00:31:08.519><c> us</c><00:31:08.859><c> a</c><00:31:09.119><c> spirit</c><00:31:09.660><c> of</c><00:31:11.099><c> attainability,</c><00:31:11.980><c> that</c> 00:31:12.119 --> 00:31:15.200 x we<00:31:12.319><c> can</c><00:31:12.640><c> do</c><00:31:12.940><c> this</c><00:31:13.700><c> through</c><00:31:14.220><c> Christ.</c> 00:31:16.480 --> 00:31:20.079 x Now,<00:31:16.680><c> there's</c><00:31:16.920><c> a</c><00:31:17.039><c> lot</c><00:31:17.299><c> of</c><00:31:17.779><c> records</c><00:31:18.180><c> of</c><00:31:18.519><c> healing</c><00:31:18.900><c> in</c><00:31:19.140><c> Luke.</c> 00:31:20.180 --> 00:31:25.440 x We<00:31:20.240><c> have</c><00:31:20.980><c> in</c><00:31:21.299><c> Luke</c><00:31:21.579><c> 7,</c><00:31:22.559><c> Jesus</c><00:31:22.940><c> heals</c><00:31:23.259><c> the</c><00:31:23.619><c> servant</c><00:31:23.960><c> of</c><00:31:24.359><c> the</c><00:31:24.640><c> centurion.</c> 00:31:25.440 --> 00:31:30.720 x He<00:31:26.559><c> just</c><00:31:26.720><c> speaks</c><00:31:27.099><c> a</c><00:31:27.339><c> word.</c><00:31:27.700><c> He</c><00:31:27.759><c> says</c><00:31:28.079><c> the</c><00:31:28.339><c> word,</c><00:31:29.299><c> and</c><00:31:29.619><c> the</c><00:31:29.839><c> centurion</c><00:31:30.380><c> is</c><00:31:30.599><c> healed.</c> 00:31:30.859 --> 00:31:35.400 x There's<00:31:31.460><c> really</c><00:31:32.140><c> a</c><00:31:32.680><c> big</c><00:31:32.960><c> tie</c><00:31:33.359><c> in</c><00:31:33.559><c> there</c><00:31:33.819><c> between</c><00:31:34.119><c> the</c><00:31:34.420><c> physical</c><00:31:34.839><c> healing</c> 00:31:35.400 --> 00:31:40.539 x and<00:31:36.259><c> the</c><00:31:36.500><c> idea</c><00:31:36.799><c> of</c><00:31:37.420><c> the</c><00:31:37.640><c> word,</c><00:31:38.039><c> the</c><00:31:38.259><c> words</c><00:31:38.559><c> of</c><00:31:38.779><c> Jesus</c><00:31:39.200><c> healing</c><00:31:39.579><c> us.</c> 00:31:40.559 --> 00:31:44.299 x He<00:31:40.960><c> raised</c><00:31:41.400><c> the</c><00:31:41.720><c> son</c><00:31:42.140><c> of</c><00:31:43.240><c> the</c><00:31:43.460><c> widow</c><00:31:43.700><c> from</c><00:31:44.039><c> death.</c> 00:31:44.680 --> 00:31:49.920 x We<00:31:45.279><c> have</c><00:31:45.819><c> two</c><00:31:46.220><c> more</c><00:31:46.500><c> classes,</c><00:31:48.079><c> so</c><00:31:48.359><c> we'll</c><00:31:48.819><c> be</c><00:31:48.960><c> able</c><00:31:49.119><c> to</c><00:31:49.220><c> get</c><00:31:49.359><c> into</c><00:31:49.579><c> some</c><00:31:49.819><c> of</c> 00:31:49.920 --> 00:31:50.480 x these<00:31:50.119><c> things.</c> 00:31:50.480 --> 00:31:55.500 x Luke<00:31:51.500><c> chapter</c><00:31:51.900><c> 8,</c><00:31:52.779><c> Jesus</c><00:31:53.180><c> heals</c><00:31:53.559><c> a</c><00:31:53.859><c> demon</c><00:31:54.200><c>-possessed</c><00:31:54.759><c> man</c><00:31:55.160><c> and</c> 00:31:55.500 --> 00:31:58.480 x then<00:31:55.859><c> raises</c><00:31:56.319><c> a</c><00:31:56.759><c> young</c><00:31:56.960><c> girl</c><00:31:57.279><c> from</c><00:31:57.599><c> death.</c> 00:31:59.640 --> 00:32:02.359 x In<00:31:59.819><c> Luke</c><00:32:00.059><c> 8,</c><00:32:00.400><c> Jesus</c><00:32:00.799><c> heals</c><00:32:01.099><c> a</c><00:32:01.319><c> woman</c><00:32:01.539><c> who</c><00:32:01.759><c> had</c><00:32:01.880><c> been</c><00:32:02.039><c> bleeding</c> 00:32:02.359 --> 00:32:07.059 x for<00:32:02.640><c> 12</c><00:32:02.920><c> years</c><00:32:03.400><c> and</c><00:32:03.660><c> raises</c><00:32:04.240><c> Jarius'</c><00:32:05.359><c> daughter</c><00:32:05.700><c> from</c><00:32:06.079><c> death.</c> 00:32:09.440 --> 00:32:14.839 x Luke<00:32:09.779><c> chapter</c><00:32:10.200><c> 4</c><00:32:10.920><c> tells</c><00:32:11.339><c> us,</c><00:32:12.420><c> now</c><00:32:12.640><c> when</c><00:32:12.859><c> the</c><00:32:13.119><c> sun</c><00:32:13.279><c> was</c><00:32:13.619><c> setting,</c><00:32:14.339><c> just</c><00:32:14.539><c> like</c><00:32:14.700><c> in</c> 00:32:14.839 --> 00:32:15.980 x that<00:32:15.019><c> picture</c><00:32:15.240><c> in</c><00:32:15.559><c> Galilee,</c> 00:32:15.980 --> 00:32:19.099 x I<00:32:16.660><c> always</c><00:32:16.859><c> got</c><00:32:17.000><c> to</c><00:32:17.119><c> bring</c><00:32:17.220><c> it</c><00:32:17.420><c> back</c><00:32:17.579><c> to</c><00:32:17.720><c> my</c><00:32:17.900><c> trips</c><00:32:18.039><c> to</c><00:32:18.279><c> Israel.</c> 00:32:20.080 --> 00:32:25.019 x It<00:32:20.680><c> says,</c><00:32:21.660><c> all</c><00:32:22.039><c> they</c><00:32:22.420><c> that</c><00:32:22.720><c> had</c><00:32:23.019><c> any</c><00:32:23.480><c> sick,</c><00:32:24.420><c> so</c><00:32:24.700><c> they</c><00:32:24.880><c> knew</c> 00:32:25.019 --> 00:32:28.819 x this<00:32:25.279><c> about</c><00:32:25.559><c> Jesus,</c><00:32:26.460><c> with</c><00:32:26.759><c> diverse</c><00:32:27.319><c> diseases</c><00:32:28.000><c> brought</c><00:32:28.500><c> them</c> 00:32:28.819 --> 00:32:29.640 x unto<00:32:29.200><c> him,</c> 00:32:30.059 --> 00:32:34.519 x and<00:32:30.259><c> he</c><00:32:30.559><c> laid</c><00:32:30.859><c> his</c><00:32:31.279><c> hands</c><00:32:31.680><c> on</c><00:32:32.119><c> every</c><00:32:32.700><c> one</c><00:32:32.900><c> of</c><00:32:33.200><c> them</c><00:32:33.500><c> and</c><00:32:34.099><c> healed</c><00:32:34.299><c> them.</c> 00:32:34.599 --> 00:32:37.019 x It<00:32:34.619><c> was</c><00:32:34.819><c> like</c><00:32:35.299><c> so</c><00:32:35.599><c> much</c><00:32:35.920><c> healing</c><00:32:36.240><c> was</c><00:32:36.519><c> going</c><00:32:36.799><c> on.</c> 00:32:37.099 --> 00:32:42.660 x Yes,<00:32:37.440><c> we</c><00:32:37.500><c> have</c><00:32:39.500><c> specific</c><00:32:40.619><c> incidents</c><00:32:41.420><c> of</c><00:32:41.680><c> when</c><00:32:41.900><c> Jesus</c><00:32:42.299><c> healed,</c> 00:32:42.859 --> 00:32:44.920 x but<00:32:43.119><c> this</c><00:32:43.400><c> is</c><00:32:43.619><c> just</c><00:32:43.900><c> like</c><00:32:44.099><c> a</c><00:32:44.319><c> blanket</c><00:32:44.599><c> thing.</c> 00:32:44.920 --> 00:32:50.579 x Everybody<00:32:45.859><c> they</c><00:32:46.259><c> brought,</c><00:32:47.400><c> so</c><00:32:47.859><c> many</c><00:32:48.240><c> people</c><00:32:48.619><c> with</c><00:32:48.940><c> different</c><00:32:49.400><c> diseases,</c> 00:32:50.720 --> 00:32:54.380 x and<00:32:50.940><c> it</c><00:32:51.119><c> just</c><00:32:51.519><c> brings</c><00:32:51.839><c> out</c><00:32:52.200><c> this</c><00:32:52.480><c> idea</c><00:32:52.980><c> that</c><00:32:53.180><c> the</c><00:32:53.460><c> gospel</c><00:32:53.920><c> is</c> 00:32:54.380 --> 00:32:55.900 x for<00:32:54.779><c> everybody.</c> 00:32:56.059 --> 00:33:02.119 x Christ<00:32:56.460><c> is</c><00:32:56.759><c> going</c><00:32:57.000><c> to</c><00:32:57.279><c> return</c><00:32:57.799><c> and</c><00:32:58.259><c> heal</c><00:32:58.480><c> a</c><00:32:58.680><c> broken</c><00:32:58.980><c> world,</c><00:32:59.940><c> not</c><00:33:00.220><c> just</c><00:33:00.640><c> for</c><00:33:01.440><c> everyone</c><00:33:01.900><c> in</c> 00:33:02.119 --> 00:33:05.539 x this<00:33:02.380><c> room,</c><00:33:02.920><c> but</c><00:33:03.259><c> everybody</c><00:33:03.980><c> on</c><00:33:04.339><c> this</c><00:33:04.640><c> planet.</c> 00:33:05.619 --> 00:33:10.279 x Everybody<00:33:06.140><c> from</c><00:33:06.519><c> the</c><00:33:06.799><c> poorest</c><00:33:07.119><c> country</c><00:33:07.839><c> to</c><00:33:08.759><c> the</c><00:33:09.079><c> wealthiest</c><00:33:09.680><c> country.</c> 00:33:10.279 --> 00:33:17.299 x That<00:33:11.039><c> message</c><00:33:11.519><c> is</c><00:33:11.740><c> going</c><00:33:11.880><c> to</c><00:33:11.960><c> go</c><00:33:12.180><c> out</c><00:33:12.339><c> from</c><00:33:12.640><c> Jerusalem</c><00:33:13.339><c> of</c><00:33:14.480><c> healing,</c><00:33:15.819><c> of</c> 00:33:17.299 --> 00:33:21.880 x support,<00:33:18.420><c> and</c><00:33:18.579><c> of</c><00:33:18.779><c> the</c><00:33:19.160><c> opportunity</c><00:33:19.900><c> to</c><00:33:20.700><c> accept</c><00:33:21.119><c> Jesus</c><00:33:21.559><c> as</c> 00:33:21.880 --> 00:33:22.900 x the<00:33:22.079><c> Messiah.</c> 00:33:23.160 --> 00:33:26.720 x It<00:33:23.339><c> goes</c><00:33:23.599><c> on</c><00:33:23.819><c> to</c><00:33:24.019><c> say</c><00:33:24.140><c> in</c><00:33:24.240><c> that</c><00:33:24.519><c> chapter,</c><00:33:24.859><c> after</c><00:33:25.339><c> Christ</c><00:33:25.940><c> healed</c><00:33:26.380><c> all</c> 00:33:26.720 --> 00:33:27.839 x these<00:33:27.000><c> people,</c><00:33:27.319><c> it</c><00:33:27.460><c> says,</c> 00:33:28.119 --> 00:33:32.380 x and<00:33:28.339><c> when</c><00:33:28.519><c> it</c><00:33:28.680><c> was</c><00:33:28.920><c> day,</c><00:33:29.220><c> he</c><00:33:29.500><c> departed</c><00:33:30.160><c> and</c><00:33:30.720><c> went</c><00:33:30.900><c> into</c><00:33:31.220><c> a</c><00:33:31.480><c> desert</c><00:33:31.740><c> place,</c><00:33:32.240><c> and</c> 00:33:32.380 --> 00:33:35.539 x the<00:33:32.539><c> people</c><00:33:32.819><c> sought</c><00:33:33.160><c> him</c><00:33:33.420><c> and</c><00:33:33.539><c> came</c><00:33:33.859><c> unto</c><00:33:34.240><c> him</c><00:33:34.539><c> and</c><00:33:34.839><c> stayed</c><00:33:35.140><c> him,</c> 00:33:35.900 --> 00:33:37.640 x that<00:33:36.079><c> he</c><00:33:36.259><c> should</c><00:33:36.559><c> not</c><00:33:36.880><c> depart</c><00:33:37.200><c> from</c><00:33:37.480><c> him.</c> 00:33:37.640 --> 00:33:40.759 x I<00:33:37.759><c> mean,</c><00:33:37.880><c> they're</c><00:33:38.160><c> seeing</c><00:33:38.400><c> all</c><00:33:38.779><c> this</c><00:33:39.000><c> miraculous</c><00:33:39.700><c> healing.</c> 00:33:42.220 --> 00:33:43.359 x They<00:33:42.359><c> didn't</c><00:33:42.539><c> want</c><00:33:42.720><c> him</c><00:33:42.880><c> to</c><00:33:43.119><c> leave.</c> 00:33:43.400 --> 00:33:46.819 x They<00:33:43.640><c> didn't</c><00:33:43.980><c> want</c><00:33:44.299><c> this</c><00:33:44.700><c> experience</c><00:33:45.619><c> to</c><00:33:45.980><c> end.</c> 00:33:47.579 --> 00:33:49.039 x But<00:33:47.779><c> what</c><00:33:47.980><c> did</c><00:33:48.200><c> Christ</c><00:33:48.440><c> say</c><00:33:48.700><c> to</c><00:33:48.839><c> them?</c> 00:33:49.059 --> 00:33:55.539 x He<00:33:49.259><c> said</c><00:33:49.559><c> to</c><00:33:49.759><c> them,</c><00:33:51.660><c> I</c><00:33:51.980><c> must</c><00:33:52.759><c> preach</c><00:33:53.519><c> the</c><00:33:54.140><c> kingdom</c><00:33:54.539><c> of</c><00:33:54.880><c> God</c><00:33:55.140><c> to</c> 00:33:55.539 --> 00:34:00.779 x other<00:33:55.799><c> cities</c><00:33:56.160><c> also,</c><00:33:57.759><c> for</c><00:33:57.960><c> therefore</c><00:33:58.720><c> am</c><00:33:59.420><c> I</c><00:33:59.799><c> sent.</c> 00:34:01.240 --> 00:34:04.460 x And<00:34:01.519><c> he</c><00:34:01.900><c> preached</c><00:34:02.279><c> in</c><00:34:02.660><c> the</c><00:34:02.960><c> synagogue</c><00:34:03.500><c> of</c><00:34:04.000><c> Galilee.</c> 00:34:04.460 --> 00:34:07.759 x So<00:34:05.500><c> yes,</c><00:34:06.059><c> the</c><00:34:06.319><c> physical</c><00:34:06.680><c> healing.</c> 00:34:08.360 --> 00:34:12.559 x But<00:34:08.619><c> they</c><00:34:08.920><c> came</c><00:34:09.179><c> to</c><00:34:09.340><c> him,</c><00:34:10.039><c> probably</c><00:34:10.579><c> with</c><00:34:10.900><c> more</c><00:34:11.199><c> sick</c><00:34:11.420><c> people,</c> 00:34:12.699 --> 00:34:18.360 x and<00:34:13.000><c> Christ</c><00:34:13.260><c> said,</c><00:34:14.559><c> this</c><00:34:14.780><c> is</c><00:34:15.539><c> wonderful,</c><00:34:17.179><c> but</c><00:34:17.360><c> I</c><00:34:17.639><c> must</c><00:34:18.000><c> preach</c> 00:34:18.360 --> 00:34:20.260 x the<00:34:18.619><c> gospel</c><00:34:19.059><c> to</c><00:34:19.360><c> other</c><00:34:19.579><c> cities</c><00:34:19.900><c> also.</c> 00:34:20.260 --> 00:34:26.320 x That's<00:34:20.639><c> why</c><00:34:20.900><c> I'm</c><00:34:21.179><c> here,</c><00:34:21.739><c> so</c><00:34:22.079><c> that</c><00:34:22.380><c> this</c><00:34:22.760><c> gospel</c><00:34:23.340><c> message</c><00:34:24.239><c> can</c> 00:34:26.320 --> 00:34:30.480 x make<00:34:26.599><c> its</c><00:34:26.900><c> way</c><00:34:27.579><c> throughout</c><00:34:28.300><c> every</c><00:34:29.059><c> generation,</c><00:34:30.039><c> so</c><00:34:30.239><c> that</c><00:34:30.360><c> it</c> 00:34:30.480 --> 00:34:33.000 x can<00:34:30.780><c> make</c><00:34:31.019><c> it</c><00:34:31.199><c> here</c><00:34:31.360><c> to</c><00:34:31.579><c> us</c><00:34:31.820><c> in</c><00:34:32.119><c> 2025.</c> 00:34:33.000 --> 00:34:40.199 x I<00:34:33.800><c> have</c><00:34:34.199><c> to</c><00:34:34.579><c> stay</c><00:34:35.940><c> true</c><00:34:37.500><c> to</c><00:34:37.860><c> my</c><00:34:38.159><c> mission,</c><00:34:39.199><c> which</c><00:34:39.420><c> is</c><00:34:39.639><c> to</c><00:34:39.920><c> preach.</c> 00:34:40.599 --> 00:34:44.119 x And<00:34:40.780><c> he</c><00:34:40.960><c> went</c><00:34:41.199><c> to</c><00:34:41.500><c> preach</c><00:34:41.659><c> in</c><00:34:41.860><c> the</c><00:34:42.019><c> synagogue</c><00:34:42.420><c> in</c><00:34:42.739><c> Galilee,</c><00:34:43.739><c> which</c><00:34:43.920><c> is</c> 00:34:44.119 --> 00:34:45.739 x still<00:34:44.320><c> there</c><00:34:44.500><c> today,</c><00:34:44.719><c> by</c><00:34:44.940><c> the</c><00:34:45.079><c> way.</c>