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I</c><00:18:27.819><c> think</c> 00:18:28.000 --> 00:18:32.420 x part<00:18:28.259><c> of</c><00:18:28.400><c> the</c><00:18:28.559><c> problem</c><00:18:28.839><c> is</c><00:18:29.079><c> not</c><00:18:29.700><c> following</c><00:18:30.200><c> James'</c><00:18:30.880><c> advice</c><00:18:31.140><c> to</c><00:18:31.460><c> do.</c> 00:18:34.000 --> 00:18:35.599 x Paul<00:18:34.359><c> closed</c><00:18:34.839><c> his</c><00:18:35.119><c> exhort</c> 00:18:35.599 --> 00:18:40.019 x with<00:18:36.599><c> the</c><00:18:37.039><c> words</c><00:18:37.440><c> that</c><00:18:37.779><c> we</c><00:18:37.960><c> should</c><00:18:38.299><c> strive</c><00:18:38.980><c> to</c><00:18:39.559><c> do</c> 00:18:40.019 --> 00:18:42.940 x the<00:18:40.359><c> same,</c><00:18:40.740><c> not</c><00:18:40.880><c> just</c><00:18:41.140><c> think</c><00:18:41.359><c> about</c><00:18:41.640><c> it.</c> 00:18:43.900 --> 00:18:47.079 x James<00:18:44.319><c> in</c><00:18:44.859><c> chapter</c><00:18:45.400><c> 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Mark</c><00:26:16.319><c> 8.</c><00:26:16.900><c> And</c><00:26:17.039><c> it's</c><00:26:17.420><c> used</c><00:26:18.319><c> of</c> 00:26:19.960 --> 00:26:23.819 x the<00:26:20.299><c> master</c><00:26:20.940><c> in</c><00:26:22.460><c> the</c><00:26:22.720><c> parable</c><00:26:23.200><c> of</c><00:26:23.599><c> the</c> 00:26:23.819 --> 00:26:27.940 x unmerciful<00:26:24.420><c> servant.</c><00:26:26.619><c> So</c><00:26:26.859><c> those</c><00:26:27.319><c> kind</c><00:26:27.700><c> of</c><00:26:27.839><c> hit</c> 00:26:27.940 --> 00:26:29.059 x home. 00:26:32.299 --> 00:26:35.259 x So<00:26:32.740><c> we</c><00:26:32.880><c> need</c><00:26:33.039><c> to</c><00:26:33.180><c> be</c><00:26:33.339><c> moved</c><00:26:33.500><c> on</c><00:26:33.720><c> the</c><00:26:34.000><c> insides.</c> 00:26:36.000 --> 00:26:39.960 x You<00:26:36.119><c> think</c><00:26:36.299><c> of</c><00:26:36.519><c> Judah</c><00:26:36.940><c> changing</c><00:26:38.279><c> from</c><00:26:38.640><c> his</c><00:26:39.000><c> hatred</c><00:26:39.319><c> of</c><00:26:39.619><c> Joseph</c> 00:26:39.960 --> 00:26:44.960 x that<00:26:40.119><c> we</c><00:26:40.319><c> read</c><00:26:40.519><c> about.</c><00:26:42.220><c> He</c><00:26:42.259><c> hated</c><00:26:42.519><c> Jacob,</c><00:26:43.220><c> he</c><00:26:43.319><c> hated</c><00:26:43.480><c> the</c><00:26:43.779><c> promises</c> 00:26:45.840 --> 00:26:47.960 x and<00:26:46.400><c> he</c><00:26:46.700><c> changes</c><00:26:47.200><c> over</c><00:26:47.740><c> to</c> 00:26:47.960 --> 00:26:52.400 x self<00:26:48.279><c>-sacrifice.</c><00:26:49.079><c> And</c><00:26:49.180><c> I</c><00:26:49.299><c> think</c><00:26:49.460><c> it</c><00:26:49.680><c> happens,</c><00:26:50.099><c> I've</c><00:26:50.359><c> talked</c><00:26:50.619><c> about</c><00:26:50.819><c> this</c><00:26:51.079><c> before,</c><00:26:52.200><c> I</c><00:26:52.400><c> think</c> 00:26:52.400 --> 00:26:56.940 x I<00:26:53.039><c> know</c><00:26:53.259><c> I</c><00:26:53.480><c> have,</c><00:26:54.099><c> in</c><00:26:55.180><c> Genesis</c><00:26:55.599><c> 38.</c> 00:26:59.839 --> 00:27:03.660 x This<00:27:00.039><c> is</c><00:27:00.259><c> with</c><00:27:00.480><c> Tamar,</c><00:27:01.799><c> verse</c><00:27:02.180><c> 25.</c> 00:27:05.000 --> 00:27:07.160 x I<00:27:05.279><c> think</c><00:27:05.519><c> here</c><00:27:06.000><c> Judah</c> 00:27:07.700 --> 00:27:11.299 x sees<00:27:08.539><c> the</c><00:27:09.160><c> mercy</c><00:27:09.720><c> of</c><00:27:10.019><c> Christ.</c> 00:27:12.339 --> 00:27:14.839 x He<00:27:12.740><c> sees,</c><00:27:14.039><c> Judah</c><00:27:14.259><c> does</c> 00:27:14.839 --> 00:27:18.960 x how<00:27:16.220><c> much</c><00:27:16.559><c> he's</c><00:27:16.920><c> been</c><00:27:17.240><c> forgiven</c><00:27:17.539><c> and</c><00:27:17.740><c> he</c><00:27:17.920><c> can't</c> 00:27:18.960 --> 00:27:22.859 x help<00:27:19.440><c> but</c><00:27:20.700><c> react</c><00:27:21.220><c> to</c><00:27:21.480><c> it</c><00:27:22.039><c> and</c><00:27:22.519><c> extend</c> 00:27:22.859 --> 00:27:27.539 x mercy<00:27:23.299><c> to</c><00:27:23.559><c> Tamar.</c><00:27:25.700><c> You</c><00:27:25.799><c> know</c><00:27:25.900><c> the</c><00:27:26.019><c> same</c><00:27:26.240><c> way</c><00:27:26.440><c> when</c><00:27:26.619><c> we</c> 00:27:27.740 --> 00:27:29.920 x hear<00:27:28.200><c> the</c><00:27:28.460><c> good</c><00:27:28.680><c> news</c> 00:27:30.539 --> 00:27:34.099 x and<00:27:30.960><c> we</c><00:27:31.240><c> figure</c><00:27:31.480><c> out</c><00:27:31.759><c> how</c><00:27:32.019><c> much</c><00:27:32.759><c> grace</c> 00:27:34.820 --> 00:27:38.240 x has<00:27:35.380><c> been</c><00:27:35.759><c> extended</c><00:27:36.200><c> to</c><00:27:36.460><c> us.</c> 00:27:38.359 --> 00:27:41.579 x Think,<00:27:39.000><c> I</c><00:27:39.240><c> have</c><00:27:39.500><c> to</c><00:27:39.660><c> get</c><00:27:39.900><c> baptized.</c><00:27:41.079><c> I</c><00:27:41.299><c> can't</c> 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in</c><00:28:13.180><c> chapter</c><00:28:13.619><c> 44</c> 00:28:14.259 --> 00:28:16.900 x when<00:28:14.579><c> they</c><00:28:14.819><c> go</c><00:28:15.059><c> down</c><00:28:15.380><c> to</c><00:28:15.559><c> see</c><00:28:15.759><c> Joseph</c> 00:28:18.000 --> 00:28:21.660 x he's<00:28:18.740><c> not</c><00:28:19.099><c> thinking</c><00:28:19.599><c> about</c><00:28:19.920><c> himself</c><00:28:20.380><c> anymore.</c> 00:28:23.140 --> 00:28:26.119 x His<00:28:23.380><c> focus</c><00:28:23.759><c> is</c><00:28:23.960><c> on</c><00:28:24.140><c> his</c><00:28:24.420><c> father,</c><00:28:24.859><c> his</c><00:28:25.059><c> father,</c><00:28:25.539><c> his</c><00:28:25.740><c> father.</c> 00:28:26.119 --> 00:28:29.940 x Twenty<00:28:26.440><c> times</c><00:28:26.880><c> he</c><00:28:27.019><c> says,</c><00:28:27.579><c> my</c><00:28:27.640><c> father,</c><00:28:29.680><c> Judah</c> 00:28:29.940 --> 00:28:33.920 x cares<00:28:30.299><c> about</c><00:28:31.779><c> Jacob.</c> 00:28:34.519 --> 00:28:36.559 x Not<00:28:34.680><c> about</c><00:28:34.960><c> himself</c><00:28:35.440><c> anymore.</c> 00:28:38.759 --> 00:28:41.880 x Think<00:28:39.480><c> about</c><00:28:39.720><c> Jacob</c><00:28:40.059><c> and</c><00:28:40.319><c> Esau.</c> 00:28:43.019 --> 00:28:46.259 x Although<00:28:43.619><c> in</c><00:28:43.880><c> this</c><00:28:44.140><c> case</c><00:28:44.500><c> it's</c><00:28:45.220><c> the</c><00:28:45.440><c> reverse,</c><00:28:45.819><c> the</c><00:28:46.000><c> hated</c> 00:28:46.259 --> 00:28:49.079 x is<00:28:46.660><c> the</c><00:28:46.839><c> one</c><00:28:47.000><c> who</c><00:28:47.200><c> needs</c><00:28:47.700><c> to</c><00:28:48.099><c> forgive.</c> 00:28:51.279 --> 00:28:54.140 x But<00:28:51.859><c> Jacob</c><00:28:52.539><c> goes</c><00:28:52.980><c> through</c><00:28:53.319><c> that</c><00:28:53.619><c> wrestling</c> 00:28:54.140 --> 00:28:58.240 x and<00:28:54.900><c> he</c><00:28:55.200><c> sees</c><00:28:56.019><c> 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saying</c> 00:29:27.900 --> 00:29:31.000 x this<00:29:28.700><c> is</c><00:29:28.900><c> after</c><00:29:29.119><c> he</c><00:29:29.400><c> wrestles</c> 00:29:32.059 --> 00:29:37.359 x and<00:29:32.399><c> he's</c><00:29:33.079><c> spared.</c><00:29:34.220><c> For</c><00:29:34.359><c> I</c><00:29:34.599><c> have</c><00:29:34.799><c> seen</c><00:29:35.059><c> God</c><00:29:35.400><c> face</c><00:29:35.740><c> to</c><00:29:36.900><c> face</c> 00:29:37.359 --> 00:29:40.720 x and<00:29:38.240><c> yet</c><00:29:38.579><c> my</c><00:29:38.859><c> life</c><00:29:39.140><c> has</c><00:29:39.420><c> been</c><00:29:39.700><c> delivered.</c> 00:29:43.380 --> 00:29:44.539 x And<00:29:43.700><c> look</c><00:29:43.859><c> at</c><00:29:44.000><c> the</c><00:29:44.160><c> results.</c> 00:29:44.720 --> 00:29:46.640 x Nobody's<00:29:45.200><c> killed</c><00:29:45.460><c> for</c><00:29:45.779><c> one.</c> 00:29:47.980 --> 00:29:50.079 x The<00:29:48.539><c> last</c><00:29:48.819><c> 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00:32:05.599 x when<00:32:04.200><c> I</c><00:32:04.660><c> was</c><00:32:05.000><c> powerless</c> 00:32:05.599 --> 00:32:09.819 x Christ<00:32:06.099><c> died</c><00:32:06.539><c> for</c><00:32:06.799><c> me.</c><00:32:09.299><c> Very</c> 00:32:09.819 --> 00:32:14.119 x rarely<00:32:10.319><c> will</c><00:32:10.640><c> anyone</c><00:32:11.059><c> die</c><00:32:11.640><c> for</c><00:32:12.980><c> a</c><00:32:13.359><c> righteous</c><00:32:13.660><c> person.</c> 00:32:14.200 --> 00:32:18.039 x Though<00:32:14.359><c> for</c><00:32:15.319><c> a</c><00:32:16.059><c> good</c><00:32:16.200><c> person</c><00:32:16.539><c> some</c><00:32:16.759><c> might</c><00:32:17.079><c> possibly</c><00:32:17.700><c> dare</c> 00:32:18.039 --> 00:32:22.160 x to<00:32:18.319><c> die,</c><00:32:18.720><c> but</c><00:32:18.859><c> God</c><00:32:19.359><c> demonstrated</c><00:32:20.220><c> his</c><00:32:20.619><c> love</c><00:32:21.079><c> for</c><00:32:21.400><c> me</c> 00:32:22.160 --> 00:32:23.960 x in<00:32:22.900><c> this.</c> 00:32:25.720 --> 00:32:30.180 x Even<00:32:26.400><c> though</c><00:32:26.680><c> I'm</c><00:32:26.980><c> a</c><00:32:27.160><c> sinner,</c><00:32:27.420><c> Christ</c><00:32:27.920><c> died</c><00:32:28.500><c> for</c><00:32:28.880><c> me.</c> 00:32:32.779 --> 00:32:36.809 x Therefore,<00:32:34.599><c> chapter</c><00:32:35.160><c> 6</c><00:32:35.539><c> verse</c><00:32:35.859><c> 12</c> 00:32:37.019 --> 00:32:40.700 x I<00:32:37.920><c> can't</c><00:32:38.359><c> let</c><00:32:38.700><c> sin</c><00:32:39.099><c> reign</c><00:32:39.480><c> in</c><00:32:39.619><c> my</c><00:32:39.980><c> body</c> 00:32:40.700 --> 00:32:43.819 x so<00:32:41.440><c> that</c><00:32:41.900><c> I</c><00:32:43.279><c> obey</c> 00:32:43.819 --> 00:32:46.839 x its<00:32:44.559><c> evil</c><00:32:45.440><c> desires.</c> 00:32:49.079 --> 00:32:52.119 x I<00:32:49.980><c> can't</c><00:32:50.339><c> offer</c><00:32:50.799><c> any</c><00:32:51.160><c> part</c><00:32:51.400><c> of</c><00:32:51.559><c> myself</c> 00:32:52.119 --> 00:32:56.299 x to<00:32:53.240><c> sin</c><00:32:53.539><c> as</c><00:32:53.880><c> an</c><00:32:54.119><c> instrument</c><00:32:54.539><c> of</c><00:32:54.839><c> wickedness.</c> 00:32:56.720 --> 00:33:00.640 x But<00:32:57.619><c> I</c><00:32:57.740><c> have</c><00:32:58.000><c> to</c><00:32:58.279><c> offer</c><00:32:58.619><c> myself</c><00:32:59.299><c> to</c><00:32:59.519><c> God</c> 00:33:03.279 --> 00:33:04.440 x because<00:33:04.000><c> I've</c><00:33:04.319><c> been</c> 00:33:04.440 --> 00:33:08.259 x brought<00:33:04.720><c> from</c><00:33:05.000><c> death</c><00:33:05.299><c> to</c><00:33:05.559><c> life.</c><00:33:07.619><c> Every</c><00:33:07.980><c> part</c> 00:33:08.259 --> 00:33:10.740 x as<00:33:08.660><c> an</c><00:33:08.980><c> instrument</c><00:33:09.279><c> of</c><00:33:09.539><c> righteousness.</c> 00:33:12.619 --> 00:33:16.420 x Sin<00:33:13.220><c> should</c><00:33:13.920><c> no</c><00:33:14.140><c> longer</c><00:33:14.440><c> be</c><00:33:14.700><c> my</c><00:33:14.960><c> master</c><00:33:15.380><c> because</c><00:33:15.759><c> I'm</c><00:33:16.059><c> not</c> 00:33:16.420 --> 00:33:19.740 x under<00:33:16.819><c> law.</c><00:33:18.079><c> I'm</c><00:33:18.440><c> under</c><00:33:18.779><c> grace.</c>